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RULING OF APPEAL COURT (Peb United Peess Association) ; Wellington; March is. ' On December 6, 1934, J. V.. Priestly pleaded guilty at Wellington Vto' five charges of indecent assault on a male' and was sentenced by Mr Justice Eeed to b* detained, for reformative ■purposes for- a period not exceeding' two years. ■ To-day the Court.of Appeal made:ah order quashing that sentence and substituted ‘there- 1 for an order that Priestly .come up for sentence if required any time -within two years. , . . v ■" V- I•' i'-; r -•" "'r' -■:
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22520, 14 March 1935, Page 5
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88SENTENCE REDUCED Otago Daily Times, Issue 22520, 14 March 1935, Page 5
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