McMAHON TO APPEAL
ALLEGED MISDIRECTION JUDGE’S TALK TO JURY TIME STORY AY AS TOLD (Klee. Tel. Copyright —United Press Assn.) (Reed. Sept. 10, 2.40 p.m.) LONDON, Kept. LI. f J oovgo Andrew NT i- M till on, who at the Old Bailey t»Lf 1 vest ej'day was
sentenced io gaol tor u year on the charge of producing a pistol near Ilis Majesty's person with intent to alarm him at Hyde Park eorner on duly 10, is appealing against. the sentence. Tho appeal is based mainly on the grounds of the judge’s alleged misdirection in pointing out to the jury that McMahon’s story veas told at the 01,1 Bailey for the first time, whereas there was unchallenged evidence that ho told the same story at the War Oiiice months previously.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19122, 17 September 1936, Page 15
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130McMAHON TO APPEAL Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19122, 17 September 1936, Page 15
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