FORGER SENT TO GAOL
LAPSE INEXPLICABLE “I cannot understand why you have broken away,” commented Mr. Justice Herdman in the Supreme Court today in sentencing James Macandrew to 18 months’ reformative treatment for forgery and uttering a forged document. Macandrew was not represented by counsel, and had nothing to say. His Honour said that in Whakatane prisoner had been sentenced to three months’ hard labour, to be followed by two years’ reformative detention. As Macandrew would be some time servln* these sentences. His Honour imposed 18 months’ reformative treatment for these offences, to run concurrently with the terms he is nov. r undergoing.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 769, 16 September 1929, Page 11
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103FORGER SENT TO GAOL Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 769, 16 September 1929, Page 11
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