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[V.—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 irnirdery
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Murder of child
Assault with intent to kill
Rape
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Unnatural crimes
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Theft of animals with violence to
the person^.*
Other theft of animals
Offeuces agaiust property (otber than
theft of animals) with violence
to the person
Other offeuces.agninst property ...
Other offences against the person
* Miscellaneous offeuces
Total
Namber of
cases in which
there was a
charge of.
4
12
10
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1
8
7
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8
24
14
15
30
28
161
Number of
cases in which
there was a
conviction for.
3
11
6
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20
13
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29
14
120
Number of
cases in which
all persons
charged were
acquitted.
1
1
3
1
4
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5
4
1
3
1
10
36
Number of
cases in which
there was a
nolle prosequi.
1
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4
5
Number of cases
in which no one
was conricted of
the charge, but
there was a
conviction of
another offence
letting oat 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 under the
heading of the more serious charge. W h e r e there are different charges in the same information based on different
face*, each charge should be placed under its proper heading.