INTOXICATED MOTORIST
PROSECUTION AT OTAHUHU A plea of guilty was entered by Stephen Bishop when charged in the Otahuhu Police Court yesterday with being found in a state of intoxication while in charge of a motor-car. » Sergeant Cahill said accused was arrested shortly after 6 p.m. on Saturday. He had been observed endeavouring to start his car, and when a constable went to investigate he found accused was intoxicated. A medical certificate confirming accused's condition was submitted.
The presiding justices said they would reduce the penalty to £2 and costs in view of accused's circumstances. Accused was prohibited for 12 months.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22008, 15 January 1935, Page 12
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