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Volice otbagistrate (Mr.lbackian) sent in the depositions reporting
time that after
at the same.
hearing the evidence I could
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not take upon myself to say
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that there was not a prima facie
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case against the prisoner and in
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consequence I ordered him to
be detained pending His Excellency's
orders. At the
Aume
time I
desire to state that I considered
the case
against the prisoner by
-strong one; some
no means a
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of the witnesses
giving
evidence
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in an
onamer
and
untrustworthy "I should have expected far-
"better evidence to have been
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given by the proscoation taking
into consideration the means at
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their disposal; and there is little "loubt in my
mind,
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evidence
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given,
from the
that intimidation
" had been used at least to
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some
procure the attendance of " witnessed (for the prosecution) if not to prevent that of others (for
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the defence), and that under the_ "circumstances the prisoner
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