ALLEGED NEGLIGENCE
TRUE BILL RETURNED
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) PALMERSTON N., July 29
Opening the. quarterly session of the Supreme Court this morning, Mr. Justice Blair said that Palmerston North could be congratulated in two respects, namely its elevation to tbe dignity of a. city and the fact that there was only one criminal case for trial—a case that was only quasi-criminal, involving negligence in the driving of a car, thereby causing the death of another person. ' The grand jury returned a true bill against John Joseph Evans, charged with negligent driving, thereby causing death, at Mt. Stewart, near Awaliuri.
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Hawera Star, Volume L, 29 July 1930, Page 9
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99ALLEGED NEGLIGENCE Hawera Star, Volume L, 29 July 1930, Page 9
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