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IV.—INDICTMENTS AND INFORMATIONS IN THE SUPERIOR COURTS.
A.—TABLE showing the number of cases tried in the Superior Courts and the result of the trials.
Nature of charge.
Murder other than wife, concubine or child * ...
Manslaughter
Attempt at ranrder * ...
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Murder of child
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Assault with intent to kill
Rape
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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 ... -
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Other offences against the person
Miscellaneous offences ... ... •
Total
Number of
cases in which
there was a
charge of.
3
15
3
1
3
8
6
5
1
15
1
21
14
15
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Number of
cases in which
there was a
conviction for.
1
12
3
1
2
4
2
4
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13
1
12
12
8
75
Number of
cases in which
all persons
charged were
acquitted.
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2
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1
3
4
1
1
2
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9
2
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5
30
Number of
cases in which
there was a
nolle prosequi.
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Number of case*
in which no one
was convicted of
the charge, but
there was a
conviction of
another offence
setting out the ..
offence.
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* Murder includes any homicide punishable by death, and accessories before the fact.
Where there are different charges in the same information based on the same facts, the case is to be placed nnder the
heading of the more serious charge. W h e r e there are different charges in the same information based on different
facti, each charge should be placed under its proper heading.