MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE FAILS.
(Pib Pbi:Bß Association.) AIvCrKLANIX Nov. W.. Jack Pihania', a voun<r Maori, was acquit. tod at. the Supremo' Court to-day on ;' charge of mansMt<ter'• Suiting trom the "death, t-arlv iiv, August of James \\ hue 1 looker The accused, while miming;, to evade arrest l)V a Constable; in Queen street, collided wi'th.'Tlob'ker, who oxtiired in the hospital a lev; hours later. The actual cause of death was the •bulging of a. cysfc on a kidne\'> The jury. »« acquifctrng tho uccusod, said tliuv wiw not satisfied that death was"tllO direct result, of the collision.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 1013, 15 November 1917, Page 6
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94MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE FAILS. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 1013, 15 November 1917, Page 6
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