| Crimes | Convicted | Acquitted | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abandoning Child whereby its Life was endangered | 1 | |||
| Accusing of Crime with Intent to extort Money | 1 | * | ||
| Allowing a Prisoner to escape | * | |||
| Assault and wounding | ++ | |||
| Attempting to commit a Burglary | 1 | |||
| Attempting to drown, Assault and wounding, and Robbery in a boat | ||||
| Breach of Conditional Pardon | 1 | |||
| Breaking and entering a Godown with Intent to commit a Felony | 1 | |||
| Breaking and entering and stealing in a Dwelling-house | 2 | |||
| Burglary | 2 | |||
| Burglary and Larceny | 8 | |||
| Burglary and Larceny, and receiving stolen Goods | HI | |||
| Child Stealing | 2 | ww | ||
| Counterfeiting Coin | I | |||
| Cutting and Wounding with Intent to do grievous Bodily Harm | ++ | --- | ||
| Cutting and Wounding with Intent to Murder | HI | * | ||
| Embezzlement | ... | |||
| Forcibly detaining a Woman for the Purpose of Prostitution | ||||
| Highway Robbery | HI | |||
| Indecent Assault | & | |||
| Larceny | HI | |||
| Larceny in a Dock in the Harbour | 5 | |||
| Larceny in a Dwelling-house | 17 | |||
| Larceny on board Ship in the Harbour | 4 | |||
| Manslaughter | 3 | 8 | ||
| Murder | --- | H | ||
| Obtaining Goods by false Pretences | * | --- | ||
| Obtaining Money by false Pretences | -- | --- | ||
| Piracy and receiving Goods piratically stolen | 13 | 12 | ||
| Rape, and aiding and abetting to commit Rape | 7 | H | ||
| Returning from Deportation | A | |||
| Riot, and Assault and Wounding | 2 | |||
| Robbery and Assault | HI | |||
| Robbery from the Person with Violence | 4 | |||
| Robbery in a Boat in the Harbour, being armed | -- | - | ||
| Shooting with Intent to Murder | U | |||
| Uttering a forged Order for delivery of Goods | ||||
| Sentence | No. of Cases | No. of Persons | ||
| Death Recorded | 8 | |||
| Penal Servitude | 4 | H | ||
| Hard Labour over One Year | ** | 3 | ||
| Hard Labour One Year and under | + | ... | ||
| Publicly flogged | G | 1 | ||
| Solitary Confinement | 1 | J | ||
| Other Dispositions | No. of Cases | No. of Persons | ||
| POSTPONED | -- | + | ||
| ABANDONED | * | ... | ||
| and fined $20 | H | 1 | ||
| ... | ... | ... |
| Category | No. of Cases | No. of Persons |
|---|---|---|
| Total Convicted | 76 | 24 |
| Total Acquitted | ... | ... |
F. S. HUFFAN,
Acting Registrar.
| Court | Number of Cases | Judgment | Total Amount of Debt and Damages claimed and Amounts to be administered | Plaintiff | Defendant | Nonsuit | Struck out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supreme Court: Summary Jurisdiction | n 650 | $59,400.08 | |||||
| Original Jurisdiction | 0 | 64,020.87 | 579 | 7 | 37 | 2 | 94 |
| Chancery | A | ||||||
| Bankruptcy | 4 | 37,110.10 | 652,805.87 | “Petitioners discharged” | |||
| Probate | d on | ||||||
| Appeals | KONTAK | ||||||
| Vice-Admiralty Court | 00 | 1 | $608,339.00 | Respondent 1 | POORT |
| Court | Number of Cases | Amount of Debt and Damages claimed, and Amounts to be administered | Judgment without Trial | Plaintiff | Defendant | Nonsuit | Struck out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supreme Court: Summary Jurisdiction | 1,099 | $08,753.06 | 310 | 258,077.73 | 15 | .0 | 75,870.52 |
| Original Jurisdiction | 30 | 00 | 552,805.87 | ||||
| Chancery | 607 | 5 | 37 | 31 | K | ||
| Bankruptcy | 54 | 24 ♫ | 15 | FUGIAU | |||
| Probate | W | ||||||
| Appeals | 3 | Respondent1 | |||||
| Vice-Admiralty Court | 28,000,00 | 1,179 | $1,013,313.14 |
a. Fifteen of these Cases were pending on 31st December, 1875.
b. Three of these Cases were pending on 31st December, 1875.
c. Two of these Cases were pending on 31st December, 1875.
d. The amount given in these Cases is the Sworn Value of the several Estates in which Probate or Letters of Administration were granted during the year.
e. The amount given in these Cases is the amount of Liabilities set forth in the Bankrupts' Schedules.
f. One of these Cases was heard and was pending for judgment on 31st December, 1875.
F. S. HUFFAN,
Acting Registrar.
Number of Cases.
Number of Persona
Return of Criminal Canna that have been tried in the Supreme Court of Hongkong, during the Year-1876.
CHANGER
CRIMES.
Abandoning Child whereby its Life was endangered,
Accusing of Crime with Intent to exlori Money,
Allowing a Prisoner to escape,
Ausalt and wounding.....
! Attempting to commit a Burglary,
KAR
*
++
Attempting to drown, Assault and wounding, and Robbery in a font, Breach of Conditional Pardon,
Convicted.
Acquitted.
1
1
*
Breaking and entering a Godown with Intent to commit a Felony, Breaking and entering and stealing in a Dwelling-house,
1
Burglary,
2
Burglary and Larceny,
2
Burglary and Larceny, and receiving stolen Goods,
8
Child Stealing,
Counterfeiting Cain,
ww
2
I
Cutting and Wounding with Intent to do grinvons Budily Barın Cutting and Wounding with Intent to Murder,
++
---
HI
*
...
Embezzlement,
Forcibly detaining a Woman for the Purpose of Prostitution, Highway Robbery,
Indecent Assault,
& Larceny,
HI
Larceny in a Dost in the Harbour,
5
Larceny in a Dwelling-house,
17
Larceny on board Ship in the Harbour,
4|| Manslaughter,
Murder,
3
8
---
H
Obtaining Goods by fulse Pretences....
* Obtaining Money by false Pretences,
--
---
--
PAR
13
12 Piracy and receiving Gooda piratically stolen..........
Rape, and siding and abetting to commit Rape,
Returning from Deportation,
A
3
1
7
Hiot, and Assault and Wounding.
2
Robbery and Assault,
HI
Robbery from the Person with Violence,
4
Robbery in a Bont in the Harbour, being armol, Shooting with Intent to Murder,
--
-
Uttoring a forged Orður for delivery of Goods....
56 100
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401
H
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8
4
H
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3
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+
...
G
1
1
1
J
76 24
•
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Death Recorded.
Penal Servitude.
Hard Labour over
One Year.
"Hard Labour One Year nnd ander.
| l'ablicly __flagged. No, of Persons.
| Solitary Confinement.
No. of Persons.
No. of Cases.
No. of Persona.
No. of Cases.
No. of Pergam.
POSTPOSED
ABANDONED.
--
+
*
8
...
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and fined $20
H
1
1
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F. 8. HUFFAN,
Acting Registrar.
RETURN of the Number of Cases tried and ACTIONS commenced in the Supreme and Vice-Admiralty Courts of Hongkong,
during the Year anding 31st December, 1870.
Cases tried in 1870.
Amount of Debt
Court.
Number of
Judgment.
Total.
and Damages
elnimed and Amounts
Спас
to be administered.
Plaintiff,
Defendant.
Nonsult, Stritek out.
Cases.
Debt and Damage.
Bupreme Court:-
Summary Jurisdiction,
n 050
$59,400.08
Original Jurisdiction..........
0
64,020.87
579 7
37 2
94
A
anad
Chancery,
Bankruptcy,
A 4
Probate,
d on
37,110.10 652,805.87
“Pelliteners
discharged.
KONTAK
{
Petitions
Appeals,
Vlee-Admiralty Court,
00
1
A
Respondent 1
POORT
755
$608,339.00
Remaining la Depead-
ence.
Total.
Chen, Delit & Damas
Actions commenced in 1870,
Court.
Num- ber of
Char
Amount of Debt and Damages elaimed, and Amounts to be
Settled
Judgment,
without Trial.
administered.
Plaintiff.
Defendant.
Nonsult.
Struck out,
Supreme Court:—
Summary Jurisdiction, 1,099
Original Jurisdiction............
30
Chancery,
Bankruptcy,
Probate,
$08,753.06 310 258,077.73 15
.0 75,870.52 00 552,805.87
607
5
37
31
K
54
24 ♫ 15
FUGIAU
W
Petitionern discharged
2
muted
}00
H
Appeals,
3
Respondent1
Vice-Admiralty Court,
28,000,00
1,179
$1,013,313.14
a. Fifteen of these Cases were pending on 31st December, 1875.
6. Three of these Cases were pending on 31st December, 1875.
c. Two of these Cases were pending on 31st December, 1875.
d. The amount given in these Cases is the Sworn Valus of the several Estates in which Probate or Letters of Adininistration were granted during the ye
4. The amount given in these Cases in the amount of Liabilities set forth in the Bankrupts' Schedules.
ƒ. One of these Cases was heard and was pending for judgment on 31st December, 1875,
F. 5. HUPPAN. Acting Registrar.
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