Perjury.
A JUDGE'S REMARKS. Per , Press v Association. Napier, May 13. ! Dealing, with the perjjury case in the Supreme Court, the, Chief Justice said ! — "L do not ordinarily grant probaj tion in perjury cases because I thriifc it one of the "worst of crimes, and. one which tends to scfeWrpv; tho foundation geiij?§ falfese.4esr6im.ony-, h<> one can say of -''j'ustice. If people are allowed to what might be done; it might 'destroy altogether the foundation of the adi ministration of justice, which, after all. is the basis of eveiy civilised community.*'
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Taranaki Herald, Volume L, Issue 12254, 13 May 1903, Page 5
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91Perjury. Taranaki Herald, Volume L, Issue 12254, 13 May 1903, Page 5
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