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  1. Indictments and Informations in the Supreme Court, including Courts analogous to the Courts of Quarter Sessions in England, &c., District Courts, &c. (Year 1912.)

Showing how the cases tried in the Superior Courts ended.

Including Attempts and Conspiracies to commit the several offences.

(Each Prisoner tried counts as a separate case; where a large number of Prisoners have been convicted together, the fact is mentioned in a note.)

Summary of Outcomes

Outcome Total
Judgment for the Crown 76
Judgment for the Prisoner 27
Prisoner found Insane ...
Cases which fell through for want of prosecution or absence of accused, and cases thrown out by the Grand Jury (Attorney General) ...
Cases postponed 1

Breakdown by Offence

Offence Total Judgment for Crown Judgment for Prisoner Prisoner found Insane Cases fell through Cases postponed
Murder 104 444 ... ... ... ...
Manslaughter 5 1 ... ... ... ...
Attempt at Murder 1 1 ... ... ... ...
Concealment of Birth 0 40 ... ... ... ...
Abortion 0 19 ... ... ... ...
Rape 121 32 ... ... ... ...
Unnatural Crimes 0 4 ... ... ... ...
Robbery with Violence 32 ... ... ... ... ...
Other Offences against the Person 18 ... ... ... ... ...
Offences against Property 1 ... ... ... ... ...
Miscellaneous Offences 14 ... ... ... ... ...
  1. RETURN of Criminal Cases that have been brought under COGNIZANCE during the last Ten Years.
Year No. of Cases No. of Persons Convicted Cases Convicted Persons Acquitted Cases Acquitted Persons Charges Abandoned Cases Charges Abandoned Persons Postponed Cases Postponed Persons
1903 178 106 36 11 ... ... ... ... ... ...
1904 19 97 68 11 12 ... ... ... ... ...
1905 76 54 17 ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
1906 37 67 42 12 7 ... ... ... ... ...
1907 28 70 18 5 6 ... ... ... ... ...
Total (1903–1907) 293 488 318 84 40 ... ... ... ... ...
1908 82 722 12 36 18 5 13 13 1 1
1909 55 100 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
1910 115 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
1911 97 34 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
1912 60 103 25 3 73 27 11 20 89 ...
Total (1908–1912) 326 505 359 146 22 ... 1 1 1 ...
Average of 1st Period 46.54 99.1 63% 16.1 1.7 ... 19 ... ... ...
Average of 2nd Period 65.1 101 71% 29 4.3 ... 7 ... ... ...

Notes:

(a.) In one case the prisoner was fined $500, and in two cases recognizance estreated.

(b.) In one case the prisoner was fined $500.

(c.) In one case the prisoner was Bound over to come up for judgment when called upon.

(d.) Recognizance estreated.

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(Y4) Indictments and Informations in the Supreme Court, including Courts analogous to the Courts of Quarter Sessions in England, &c., District Courts, &c. (Year 1912.) Showing how the cases tried in the Superior Courts ended. Including Attempts and Conspiracies to commit the several offences. (Each Prisoner tried counts as a separate case; where a large number of Prisoners have been convicted together, the fact is mentioned in a note.) Summary of Outcomes Outcome Total Judgment for the Crown 76 Judgment for the Prisoner 27 Prisoner found Insane ... Cases which fell through for want of prosecution or absence of accused, and cases thrown out by the Grand Jury (Attorney General) ... Cases postponed 1 Breakdown by Offence Offence Total Judgment for Crown Judgment for Prisoner Prisoner found Insane Cases fell through Cases postponed Murder 104 444 ... ... ... ... Manslaughter 5 1 ... ... ... ... Attempt at Murder 1 1 ... ... ... ... Concealment of Birth 0 40 ... ... ... ... Abortion 0 19 ... ... ... ... Rape 121 32 ... ... ... ... Unnatural Crimes 0 4 ... ... ... ... Robbery with Violence 32 ... ... ... ... ... Other Offences against the Person 18 ... ... ... ... ... Offences against Property 1 ... ... ... ... ... Miscellaneous Offences 14 ... ... ... ... ... RETURN of Criminal Cases that have been brought under COGNIZANCE during the last Ten Years. Year No. of Cases No. of Persons Convicted Cases Convicted Persons Acquitted Cases Acquitted Persons Charges Abandoned Cases Charges Abandoned Persons Postponed Cases Postponed Persons 1903 178 106 36 11 ... ... ... ... ... ... 1904 19 97 68 11 12 ... ... ... ... ... 1905 76 54 17 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1906 37 67 42 12 7 ... ... ... ... ... 1907 28 70 18 5 6 ... ... ... ... ... Total (1903–1907) 293 488 318 84 40 ... ... ... ... ... 1908 82 722 12 36 18 5 13 13 1 1 1909 55 100 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1910 115 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1911 97 34 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1912 60 103 25 3 73 27 11 20 89 ... Total (1908–1912) 326 505 359 146 22 ... 1 1 1 ... Average of 1st Period 46.54 99.1 63% 16.1 1.7 ... 19 ... ... ... Average of 2nd Period 65.1 101 71% 29 4.3 ... 7 ... ... ... Notes: (a.) In one case the prisoner was fined $500, and in two cases recognizance estreated. (b.) In one case the prisoner was fined $500. (c.) In one case the prisoner was Bound over to come up for judgment when called upon. (d.) Recognizance estreated.
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(Y4) Indictments and Informatious in the Supreme Court, including Courts analogous to the Courts of Quarter Sessions in England, ¿e., District Courts, &c. (Year 1912.) Showing how the cases triel in the Superior Courts ended. Including Attempts and Conspiracies to commit the several offences, (Each Prisoner tried conuts as a separate case; where a large number of Prison- ers have been convicted together, the fact is men- tioned in a note.} Total. Judgment for the Crown,... 76 Judgment for the Prisoner, 27 Prisoner found Insane, Cases which fell through for want of prosecution or absence of accused, and cases thrown ont by the Grand Jury (Attorney General),... Cases postponed, 1 Munder. 104 5 1 : - 121 :- 32 18 1 14 Manslaughter. Attempt at Murder. Concealment of Birth. Abortion Rape. Unnatural Crimes. Robbery with Violence. Other Offences against the Person. Offences against Property. Miscellaneous Offences. : : : A I : 444 1 ⠀ 1 40 19 32 4 RETURN of Chimixal Cases that have been brought under COGNIZANCE during the last Ten Years. Charges Abandoned, Postponed. Number Number YEAR. of Cases. of Convicted. Acquitted. Persons. No. of Cases. No. of Persons. No. of Cases. No. of Persons. (@) 1903, 178 106 36 11 1904, 19 97 68 11 12 (4) 1905, 76 54 17 મ 1906, 37 67 42 12 7 1907, 28 70 18 ५ 6 Total, 293 488 318 84 40 82722 12 36 18 5 13 13 1 1 1 1008; 26 53 1909, 55 100 1910, 115 1911, 97 J34 1912, 60 103 ཨྰཿཚཋ། 25 3 G 73 27 11 20 89 (c) 27 5 6 1 1 (d) 94 40 2 76 27 I A Totul, 326 505 359 146 22 ун 1 1 Average of 1st 1 4654 991 63% 161 *1.7 --19 Period, Average of 2nd 651 101 71# 29 43 7 Period, abitat (a.) In une casa the prisoner was fined $500, and in two cases recognizancu ustreated. (3.) In one case the prisoner was final $500, (e.) In one case the prisoner was Bouûd over to esme up for judgment when willed upon. (d.) Recognizance estrated,
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(Y4)

  1. Indictments and Informatious in the Supreme Court,

including Courts analogous to the Courts of Quarter Sessions in England, ¿e., District Courts, &c. (Year 1912.)

Showing how the cases triel in the Superior Courts ended.

Including Attempts and Conspiracies to commit the several offences,

(Each Prisoner tried conuts as a separate case; where a large number of Prison- ers have been convicted together, the fact is men- tioned in a note.}

Total.

Judgment for the Crown,... 76

Judgment for the Prisoner, 27

Prisoner found Insane,

Cases which fell through for want of prosecution or absence of accused, and cases thrown ont by the Grand Jury (Attorney General),... Cases postponed,

1

Munder.

104

5

1

:

-

121

:-

32

18

1

14

Manslaughter.

Attempt at Murder.

Concealment of Birth.

Abortion

Rape.

Unnatural Crimes.

Robbery with Violence.

Other Offences against the Person.

Offences against Property.

Miscellaneous Offences.

:

:

:

A

I

:

444

1

⠀

1

40

19

32

4

  1. RETURN of Chimixal Cases that have been brought under COGNIZANCE

during the last Ten Years.

Charges Abandoned,

Postponed.

Number Number

YEAR.

of Cases.

of

Convicted. Acquitted.

Persons.

No. of Cases.

No. of Persons.

No. of Cases.

No. of Persons.

(@) 1903,

178

106

36

11

1904,

19

97

68

11

12

(4) 1905,

76

54

17

મ

1906,

37

67

42

12

7

1907,

28

70

18

५

6

Total,

293

488

318

84

40

82722 12

36

18

5

13

13

1

1

1

1008;

26

53

1909,

55

100

1910,

115

1911,

97

J34

1912,

60

103

ཨྰཿཚཋ།

25

3

G

73

27

11

20

89 (c)

27

5

6

1

1 (d)

94

40

2

76

27

I

A

Totul,

326

505

359

146

22

ун

1

1

Average of 1st 1

4654

991

63%

161

*1.7

--19

Period,

Average of 2nd

651

101

71#

29

43

7

Period,

abitat

(a.) In une casa the prisoner was fined $500, and in two cases

recognizancu ustreated.

(3.) In one case the prisoner was final $500,

(e.) In one case the prisoner was Bouûd over to esme up for

judgment when willed upon.

(d.) Recognizance estrated,

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