NO CASE
MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE MISSEDPEE PRESS ASSOCIATION. NEW PLYMOUTH, January 17. Arising ,out of a motor collision on New Year’s Eve, in which a young woman named Ruby M. Coates met with fatal injuries, John Barras, a motor meohanic, appeared in the Magistrate’s Court to-day charged with manslaughter. At the conclusion of the evidence for the prosecution, 'Counsel for the accused submitted that a prima facie case had not been established, and His Worship (Mr T. A. Bailey) dismissed the information.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVII, Issue 10801, 18 January 1921, Page 5
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81NO CASE New Zealand Times, Volume XLVII, Issue 10801, 18 January 1921, Page 5
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