SUPREME COURT
SERIOUS CHARGE WITHDRAWN,
(Per Press Association.—Copyright.)
CH'RISTOHUROH, This Day,
At the opening of the criminal session of the Supreme Court, Mr Justice Adams congratulated the Grand Jury on the absence of very serious charges.'
When Bussell George McCarthy < ame up for trial on the charge of having attempted the murder of Theresa Mary O’Neill,' in the Empire Hotel, and on a second count of haying assaulted her, his counsel, Mr Thomas, said the Crown Prosecutor had consented to accept a plea of guilty on the assault charge. The .charge of attempted murder vas withdrawn, ami McCarthy yfas remanded for sentence on Wednesday.
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Northern Advocate, 18 November 1929, Page 4
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