(Y 8)
Return of CrimINAL CASES that have been brought under the COGNIZANCE of the Supreme Court,
during the last Ten Years.
Number Number
Charges Abandoned.
Postponed.
YEAR.
of
of Cases. Persons.
Convicted. Acquitted.
No. of Cases.
No, of No. of Persons.
Cases.
No. of l'orsons.
(a) 1898,
1899, (a) 1900, (b) 1901,
1902,
66988
36
65
43
60
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54
98
91
98
98
73229
39
10
77
12
14
82
74
22
ONTIN
4
2
2
59422
Total,.
267
439
345
72
20
22
(c) 1903,
אן
178
106
36
11
36
1904,
49
97
68
11
12
18
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(b) 1905,
41
76
54
17
4
5
1906.
37
67
42
12
7
13
1907,
28
70
સ
6
13
Total,
233
485
318
81
40
85
Averago of 1st |
53%
87
69
11
Period,
Average of 2nd
Period,
463
99!
633
161
a. In two cases the recognizance estreated. b. In one case the prisoner was fined $500,
A
4
17
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e. In one case the prisoner was fined $500, and in two cases recogni-
zance estreated,