KELLY APPEALS AGAIN
SENTENCED FOR MANSLAUGHTER By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. (Received October 19, 5.5 p.m.) MELBOURNE, October 19. Tho High Court reserved its decision in tho appeal of David Kelly from the Full Court’s decision.
After two trials on the charge of murder, Kelly was found builly of the manslaughter of a woman named Overall. His story was that Mrs Overall told him that if he found her dead he iviw to cremate her body, and not tell anyone. When she died bo burned her body and dropped the ashes into tho Yarra. KoLly was sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment, with hard labour.
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New Zealand Times, Volume L, Issue 11655, 20 October 1923, Page 6
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