Trials Of Frenchmen
LONDON. March 12. Count DevOgue and four others have been sentenced to death by a war tribunal at Rheims for helping the enemy by organising resistance groups, says a German news agency.
At Algiers Puchcu was found guilty and condemned to death.
Pucheu has put in an appeal to the Court of Cassation which can order a retrial on points of law, says an Algiers correspondent. The court has no power to alter the verdict, it can only order a retrial. -
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Northern Advocate, 13 March 1944, Page 5
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