15.

• as one where a verdict is

and a Nolle

"impossible, " prosequi

shall

of

Course

" he entered, if necessary?

In the former case a

Majority

here the whole-

of the Jury boost that view.

In last

dissented from

Cases Sentirely

from the arewthey

took, but I kept my promise, for, after their declaration, uitless to proceed, fruitless

it was

as no

other Sury would convict

when informed

kind

of i

it.

In the present case, the

was

that

of perjury. designated in the local Ordinance

180

" contradictory statement: a hind reating for proof upon

Sworn de

depositions elsewhere, and the notes taken by the Sheriff during the actual Inquiry.

The contradictions

were most flagrant and material: - E. J.

In the Police Court the mare

swore as follows : _ "I am the "Charterer - the sole charterer.

"of the [ship in question] I met "I the plaintiff I in Singapore. "Heaving that his abilities

I engaged qualiped hims

" as

ship's Clerk for the

hem

vayage [ from Singapore to

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