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IV.—INDICTMENTS A N D INFORMATIONS IN T H E SUPERIOR COURTS.
A.—TABLE
showing the number of cases tried in the Superior Courts and the result
Nature of charge.
Murder other than wife, concubine or child * ...
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Manslaughter
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Attempt at murder *
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/ Murder of wife or concubine
Murder of child
Assault with intent to kill
j*va*pe ... ... ... ...
Unnatural crimes
Theft of animals with violence to
the person ...
Other theft of animals
*
Offences against property (other than
theft of animals) with violence
to the person ...
•
Other-offences against property ...
•
Other offences against the person
* Miscellaneous offences
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Total ... ».. ... i
Number of
cases in which
there was a
charge of.
9
16
4
—
—
10
12
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6
5
8
1
16
23
11
121
Number of
cases in which
there was a
conviction for.
6
15
1
—
—
9
11
6
4
6
1
10
20
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96
Number of
cases in which
all persons
charged were
acquitted.
1
1
1
—
—
—
1
_*-*-*-*-*
1
2
6
3
8
19
Number of
cases in which
there was a
nolle prosequi.
2
—
1
—
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—
—
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—
1
4
Nnmber of cases
in which no one
was con*ricted of
the charge, but
there w u a
conviction of
another offence
letting out the
offence.
—
*
1
—
—
1
—
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—
—
—
—
2
• Murder includes any homiciie punishable by death, and accessories before the face.
Where there are different charges in the same information based on the same faces, the case is to be placed under the
heading of the more serious charge. TVuere there are different charges in the same information based on different
facta, each charge should be placed under its proper heading.