MILD SENSATION
MARKS NEW JUDGE’S DEBUT ißy Telegraph.—Pres* Association) AUCKLAND, This Day. Mr Justice Kennedy’s debut on the Supreme Court Bench was marked by a mild sensation to-day. Cyril Keven McKenna and John Siddens were charged with assault and robbery. McKenna walked quietly into th.e dock, but a violent struggle took place between Siddens and a constable, the former being eventually forced into the dock alongside McKenna. _ ' _ , Counsel explained that his client’s attitude to a mistake, as he was under the impression that he was being forced into the witness box. The trial is proceeding. , ,
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 13 February 1929, Page 5
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95MILD SENSATION Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 13 February 1929, Page 5
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