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2. Indictments and Informations in the Supreme Court,

including Courts analogous to the Courts of Quarter Sessions in England, ie.,

District Courts, &c. (Year 1914.)

Showing how the cases tried in the Superior Courts ended.

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

Including Attempts and Conspiracies to commit the several offences.

Total,

Murder.

Manslaughter.

Attempt at Murder,

Concealment of Birth.

Abortion.

Rape.

Unnatural Crimes.

Robbery with Violence.

Other Offences against

the Person.

Offences against Property.

Miscellaneous Offences.

Judgment for the Crown,...

35

Judgment for the Prisoner, Prisoner found Insane,

14

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

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3. RETURN of CRIMINAL CASES that have been brought under COGNIZANCE

during the last Ten Years.

11

11

Co

11

21

12

Charges Abandoned.

Postponed.

YEAR.

Number Number

of

of Cases. Persons.

Convicted. Acquitted.

No. of Cases.

No. of Persons.

No. of Cases.

No. of Persons.

(a) 1905, 1906,

41

37

1907,

28

1908,

26

2628

76

67

70

53

1909,

55

100

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54

17

42

48

28

25

73

27

2*2

12

8

3

11

Total,.

187

366

245

89

31

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5

13

13

1.

6

20

...

67

1

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1910,

1911,

1912,

1913,

1914,

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88

115

97

134

60

103

66

94

30

19

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94

76

66

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1

2x

2

2 (c)

35

11

1

1

Total,

341

495

359

136

13

24

3

Average of 1st

Periol,

37

731

49

174

GL

11

+

Average of 2nd

Period,

681

99

71%

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

(4) In one case the prisoner was bound over to come up for

(c) Recognizance catreated.

judgmont when called upon.

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