JULIES TO GO
AUSTRIA IS FED UP
TOO ERRATIC
LONDON. March II
The Austrian Government intends replacing Hie jury system with mixed senates, composed ol three professional and six la v judges or assessors. says the Vienna' correspondent of The Times. . , , , The enabling hill was introduced on Saturday, and is not likely to be opposed. . , .Jury trials, after a C>! years tost, have been found altogether deficient. Conservatives ascribe their failure to post-war demoralisation. "line others attribute the recent erratic jury verdicts in murdmg.aiid datamation trials to the intrusion u politics into the court room, and _the practice, of drawing jurors from every ■ stratum of society, whatever their character.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXIX, Issue 10854, 25 March 1929, Page 5
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109JULIES TO GO Gisborne Times, Volume LXIX, Issue 10854, 25 March 1929, Page 5
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