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SUPREME COURT

1.—RETURN OF CRIMINAL CASES TRIED IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG DURING THE YEAR 1925

Crime Number of Cases Number of Persons Cases Abandoned Convicted Acquitted Death Death Recorded Imprisonment Over One Year Imprisonment One Year or Under Privately Settled No. of Cases
Accessory after the fact 1
Aiding and abetting 2
Assault with intent to rob
Attempted murder 1
Bribery
Burglary and Larceny 3
Child stealing
Common assault 2
Conspiracy to defraud
Demanding money by virtue of probate of a forged will 4
Forcibly detaining a person for ransom 1
Forcibly taking a person for ransom 2
Forgery
Forgery of a valuable security 3
Fraudulent conversion of property 5
Larceny
Manslaughter
Murder 1
Offering bribe 2
Perjury 3
Piracy 2
Piracy with violence 1
Rape 1
Receiving stolen goods 4
Returning from deportation
Robbery by two or more 23 40
Robbery with violence 1 1
Shooting with intent
Stealing in a dwelling house 6
Unlawful possession of arms, or ammunition 23
Unlawful possession of coining implements
Uttering forged document
Total 91 ... ... 123 ... 5 3 31 ... ... ...

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2.—INDICTMENTS AND INFORMATIONS IN THE SUPREME COURT, INCLUDING COURTS ANALOGOUS TO THE COURTS OF QUARTER SESSIONS IN ENGLAND, I.E., DISTRICT COURTS, &C. (YEAR 1928)

Including Attempts and Conspiracies to commit the several offences.

Offence Judgment for the Crown Judgment for the Prisoner 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, Bail Forfeited Total Tried No. of Persons No. of Cases Bail Forfeited
Murder 10 2
Manslaughter
Piracy 34 13 1 4
Concealment of Birth 6
Abortion
Rape 35
Unnatural Crimes
Robbery by two or more 26 9
Other Offences against the Person 118 5 10 23
Offences against Property
Miscellaneous Offences
Total ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

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SUPREME COURT

1.—RETURN OF CRIMINAL CASES TRIED IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG DURING THE YEAR 1925

Crime Number of Cases Number of Persons Cases Abandoned Convicted Acquitted Death Death Recorded Imprisonment Over One Year Imprisonment One Year or Under Privately Settled No. of Cases
Accessory after the fact 1
Aiding and abetting 2
Assault with intent to rob
Attempted murder 1
Bribery
Burglary and Larceny 3
Child stealing
Common assault 2
Conspiracy to defraud
Demanding money by virtue of probate of a forged will 4
Forcibly detaining a person for ransom 1
Forcibly taking a person for ransom 2
Forgery
Forgery of a valuable security 3
Fraudulent conversion of property 5
Larceny
Manslaughter
Murder 1
Offering bribe 2
Perjury 3
Piracy 2
Piracy with violence 1
Rape 1
Receiving stolen goods 4
Returning from deportation
Robbery by two or more 23 40
Robbery with violence 1 1
Shooting with intent
Stealing in a dwelling house 6
Unlawful possession of arms, or ammunition 23
Unlawful possession of coining implements
Uttering forged document
Total 91 ... ... 123 ... 5 3 31 ... ... ...

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2.—INDICTMENTS AND INFORMATIONS IN THE SUPREME COURT, INCLUDING COURTS ANALOGOUS TO THE COURTS OF QUARTER SESSIONS IN ENGLAND, I.E., DISTRICT COURTS, &C. (YEAR 1928)

Including Attempts and Conspiracies to commit the several offences.

Offence Judgment for the Crown Judgment for the Prisoner 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, Bail Forfeited Total Tried No. of Persons No. of Cases Bail Forfeited
Murder 10 2
Manslaughter
Piracy 34 13 1 4
Concealment of Birth 6
Abortion
Rape 35
Unnatural Crimes
Robbery by two or more 26 9
Other Offences against the Person 118 5 10 23
Offences against Property
Miscellaneous Offences
Total ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
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400

(Y2)

SUPREME COURT,

1.—RETURN OF ('rimisal Cases tried in the Supreme Court of Hong Kong during the year 1925..

Sentence.

Cases

Cases

Abandoned.

Jhast[jel,

Number of Cases.

Number of Persons.

CRIME

1

Accessory after the fict

2

Ailing and abetting..............

+

Assult with intent to rob ...

|| Attempted murder

1

+

#

3

J

+

Bribery

Burglary and Inrceny

Child stealing

Common assault

2 | Conspimey to defranil..

Demanding money by virtue of probate of a forged will...

4 Forcibly detaining a person for

I

+

ralisom

Forcibly taking a person for

T.USOM...

2❘ Forgery

3 Forgery of a valuable security

Fraudulent conversion of pro-

perty

5 Larceny

+

Manslaughter

+

Murder

1 Offering bribe

2 Perjury

3 | Piruey

2 Piraer with violence

1

hape

KATAKA

  1. Receiving stolen gomis............

4! Returning from deportation

Robbery by two or more

1 Stealing in a dwelling house

6 | Unlawful possession of

23

40

I

1

Robbery with violence

1

1

Shooting with intent

G

I

[

G

6 Cttering forged locament

91

ILS

and, or ammunition......

ros

Unlawful possession of coining

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Showing how the raves

i

ai

34

3

!

2

2

Convicted.

123

:

Arquitted.

Death.

1.

5

3 31

Death recorded,

Imprisonment over! one yene.

Imprisonment one

year or auder.

Privately Hoggel.

No. of Case$,

Ki p-i -kii

:

:

73 +}

2

hu

3

3

1

1

2.—Indictments and Informations in the Supreme Court,

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

District Courts, &c. (Year 1928.)

Including Attempts and Conspiracies to commit the several offences.

Total,

tried in the Superior Courts ended.

(Each prisoner tried counts as a separate ense; where a large number of prison- | ers have been convicted together, the fact is men- i tioned in a note.)

Judgment for the Crown,........ Judgment for the prisoner,

Prisoner found insane,

Caves which full through for want of prosecution or absence of acruel, and cases thrown out by the Grand Jury

(Mtorney General)..

Cases postponul, Bail Forfeited

:

Murder.

A

10:

A

+2

Manslaughter.

Piracy.

Concealment of Birth.

:

:

Abortion.

6.

34

13 I

C4

Rape.

Conatural Crimes.

Robbery by two or

Thore.

Other Offeures against the Person.

Offences against Property,

118

5

10

23

་་

tx

35

| Miscellaneous Offences.

26

9

No, of Persons,

No. of Unses.

*

***

:

+

:

No. of Persons.

Bail Forfeited.

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400

(Y2)

SUPREME COURT,

1.—RETURN OF ('rimisal Cases tried in the Supreme Court of Hong Kong during the year 1925..

Sentence.

Cases

Cases

Abandoned.

Jhast[jel,

Number of Cases.

Number of Persons.

CRIME

1

Accessory after the fict

2

Ailing and abetting..............

+

Assult with intent to rob ...

|| Attempted murder

1

+

#

3

J

+

Bribery

Burglary and Inrceny

Child stealing

Common assault

2 | Conspimey to defranil..

Demanding money by virtue of probate of a forged will...

4 Forcibly detaining a person for

I

+

ralisom

Forcibly taking a person for

T.USOM...

2❘ Forgery

3 Forgery of a valuable security

Fraudulent conversion of pro-

perty

5 Larceny

+

Manslaughter

+

Murder

1 Offering bribe

2 Perjury

3 | Piruey

2 Piraer with violence

1

hape

KATAKA

  1. Receiving stolen gomis............

4! Returning from deportation

Robbery by two or more

1 Stealing in a dwelling house

6 | Unlawful possession of

23

40

I

1

Robbery with violence

1

1

Shooting with intent

G

I

[

G

6 Cttering forged locament

91

ILS

and, or ammunition......

ros

Unlawful possession of coining

---

Showing how the raves

i

ai

34

3

!

2

2

Convicted.

123

:

Arquitted.

Death.

1.

5

3 31

Death recorded,

Imprisonment over! one yene.

Imprisonment one

year or auder.

Privately Hoggel.

No. of Case$,

Ki p-i -kii

:

:

73 +}

2

hu

3

3

1

1

2.—Indictments and Informations in the Supreme Court,

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

District Courts, &c. (Year 1928.)

Including Attempts and Conspiracies to commit the several offences.

Total,

tried in the Superior Courts ended.

(Each prisoner tried counts as a separate ense; where a large number of prison- | ers have been convicted together, the fact is men- i tioned in a note.)

Judgment for the Crown,........ Judgment for the prisoner,

Prisoner found insane,

Caves which full through for want of prosecution or absence of acruel, and cases thrown out by the Grand Jury

(Mtorney General)..

Cases postponul, Bail Forfeited

:

Murder.

A

10:

A

+2

Manslaughter.

Piracy.

Concealment of Birth.

:

:

Abortion.

6.

34

13 I

C4

Rape.

Conatural Crimes.

Robbery by two or

Thore.

Other Offeures against the Person.

Offences against Property,

118

5

10

23

་་

tx

35

| Miscellaneous Offences.

26

9

No, of Persons,

No. of Unses.

*

***

:

+

:

No. of Persons.

Bail Forfeited.

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