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ABSTRACT of Cases brought under Cognizance of the POLICE MAGISTRATES' COURTS during a period of ten years 1923–1932

Cases, how disposed of, and the Number of Male and Female Defendants under each head

Year Total Cases Total Defendants Convicted & Sentenced Discharged Committed for Trial at Supreme Court Committed to Prison / Detained pending H.E. Governor's Order Ordered to Find Security (Peace, Good Behaviour, Answer Charge) Absconded Did Not Appear & Escaped Before Trial Escaped Punished for False Charge / False Evidence Undecided
1923 21,720 26,778 450 22,075 356 8,190 72 246
1924 27,724 34,588 1,090 28,708 859 5,164 172 171
1925 25,790 30,696 1,861 25,896 1,505 4,099 242 178
1926 30,516 35,509 1,692 31,360 1,879 3,540 140 183
1927 32,122 37,830 1,616 33,114 1,306 3,501 160 93 1
Total (1923–1927) 137,872 164,808 6,512 142,053 5,405 19,484 795 771 1
Average per Year 27,574.4 32,961.6 1,302.4 28,410.6 1,081 3,896.8 159 154.2 0.2
1928 26,468 30,148 1,263 26,191 1,008 9,157 222 81 1 57 6 515
1929 31,558 32,882 1,680 27,808 1,823 4,872 203 136 461 54
1930 38,846 39,878 2,642 39,987 2,024 5,931 44 48 2 410 52
1931 38,478 40,837 2,190 36,206 1,892 4,293 246 1 670 60
1932 28,573 33,404 2,820 27,275 2,097 6,189 693 94 2 296 130 2
Total (1928–1932) 170,923 177,149 10,406 149,487 8,844 23,882 1,728 427 5 1,668 460 517
Average per Year 34,184.6 35,429.8 2,081.2 29,897.4 1,768.8 4,776.4 345.6 85.4 1 333.6 92 103.4
Grand Total (1923–1932) 308,795 341,957 16,918 291,540 14,249 43,366 2,523 1,198 6 1,668 460 517
Average per Year (10 yr) 30,879.5 34,195.7 1,691.8 29,154 1,424.9 4,336.6 252.3 119.8 0.6 166.8 46 51.7

Note: Figures for 1923–1927 detailed disposal categories (columns 9–12) not fully available in OCR source. Male/Female breakdowns omitted due to OCR corruption; original table contains M/F columns for each disposal category.

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ABSTRACT of Cases brought under Cognizance of the POLICE MAGISTRATES' COURTS during a period of ten years 1923–1932

Cases, how disposed of, and the Number of Male and Female Defendants under each head

Year Total Cases Total Defendants Convicted & Sentenced Discharged Committed for Trial at Supreme Court Committed to Prison / Detained pending H.E. Governor's Order Ordered to Find Security (Peace, Good Behaviour, Answer Charge) Absconded Did Not Appear & Escaped Before Trial Escaped Punished for False Charge / False Evidence Undecided
1923 21,720 26,778 450 22,075 356 8,190 72 246
1924 27,724 34,588 1,090 28,708 859 5,164 172 171
1925 25,790 30,696 1,861 25,896 1,505 4,099 242 178
1926 30,516 35,509 1,692 31,360 1,879 3,540 140 183
1927 32,122 37,830 1,616 33,114 1,306 3,501 160 93 1
Total (1923–1927) 137,872 164,808 6,512 142,053 5,405 19,484 795 771 1
Average per Year 27,574.4 32,961.6 1,302.4 28,410.6 1,081 3,896.8 159 154.2 0.2
1928 26,468 30,148 1,263 26,191 1,008 9,157 222 81 1 57 6 515
1929 31,558 32,882 1,680 27,808 1,823 4,872 203 136 461 54
1930 38,846 39,878 2,642 39,987 2,024 5,931 44 48 2 410 52
1931 38,478 40,837 2,190 36,206 1,892 4,293 246 1 670 60
1932 28,573 33,404 2,820 27,275 2,097 6,189 693 94 2 296 130 2
Total (1928–1932) 170,923 177,149 10,406 149,487 8,844 23,882 1,728 427 5 1,668 460 517
Average per Year 34,184.6 35,429.8 2,081.2 29,897.4 1,768.8 4,776.4 345.6 85.4 1 333.6 92 103.4
Grand Total (1923–1932) 308,795 341,957 16,918 291,540 14,249 43,366 2,523 1,198 6 1,668 460 517
Average per Year (10 yr) 30,879.5 34,195.7 1,691.8 29,154 1,424.9 4,336.6 252.3 119.8 0.6 166.8 46 51.7

Note: Figures for 1923–1927 detailed disposal categories (columns 9–12) not fully available in OCR source. Male/Female breakdowns omitted due to OCR corruption; original table contains M/F columns for each disposal category.

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ABSTRACT of Cases brought under Cognizance of the POLICE MAGISTRATES' COURTS during a period of ten years 1923-1932.

Cases, how disposed of, and the Number of Male and Female Defendants under each head

514

(Y 10)

Total number

Year.

.of cases.

Total number of defendants.

Convicted-and

sentenced.

Discharged,

Committed for trial at Supreme Court,

Committe to prison or detained pending order of Hia

Excellency

the Governor.

Ordered to find security.

To keep the

pence, to be of good behaviour,

and to answer

any charge.

absconded.

Did not appear and

Escaped

before

being

brought

for trial at the Magistracy

Escaped.

Ponished for making fabr charge or Fiving false evidence.

Undecided.

20

21

ON

3

+

S

8

8 9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16 17

18

19

J.

F.

V.

F.

M.

F.

M.

F.

M.

F.

M.

F

.V.

.V. F

1923..........unuberte

21,720

.26,778

450

22,075

356

8,190

72

246

1924.

27,724

34,588 1,090

28,708

859

5,164

172

171

G

1926................

25,790

80,696 1.861

25,896

1,505

4,099

242

.178

1926

80,516

85,509

1,692

81,360

1,879

3,540

(140

F3

*

1927..........

82,122

37,830

1,616

83.114

1.306

8,501

160

93

1

Total ..

申☛

137,872

164.808

6,512

142,053

5,405

19,484 795

771

Average per Year

27,874.4

32,978.6 1,302.4

28,410,6

1,099

3,896.8 139

154.2

1.8

26+

17

376

28

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323

23

103

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1928...............................

26,468

80,148

1.263

26,191

1.008

9,157

222

81

1

57

6

515

35

...

1929..

31.558

82,882

1,680

27,808

1,823

4,872

203

136

461

5+

1980..

38,846

39,878 2,642

39,987

2,024

5,931

44

48

2

410

52

N

1991

38,478

40,837

2,190

36,206

1.892

4,293

246

1

670

60

1932........

88,573

33,404 2,820

27,275

2,097

6,189

693

94

2

2

296

130

2

Total

Average per Year

170,8IN

34,183,6

170,701 10,406 149,487

85,840.2 2,081.2 29,881.4

8,311

23,882 1,728

427

1.668.9

4,600,4 #46.6

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Grand Total for

the ten Years ..

Average per Year

308,690

30,849

841.594 16,918 291,510

84,169.4 1,601,8 20,161

18,836

1,883,6

42,816 2,529 1,198

4,281.6 252.3

15

20

8,000

622

10

119.8

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110.8

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ABSTRACT of Cases brought under Cognizance of the POLICE MAGISTRATES' COURTS during a period of ten years 1923-1932.

Cases, how disposed of, and the Number of Male and Female Defendants under each head

514

(Y 10)

Total number

Year.

.of cases.

Total number of defendants.

Convicted-and

sentenced.

Discharged,

Committed for trial at Supreme Court,

Committe to prison or detained pending order of Hia

Excellency

the Governor.

Ordered to find security.

To keep the

pence, to be of good behaviour,

and to answer

any charge.

absconded.

Did not appear and

Escaped

before

being

brought

for trial at the Magistracy

Escaped.

Ponished for making fabr charge or Fiving false evidence.

Undecided.

20

21

ON

3

+

S

8

8 9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16 17

18

19

J.

F.

V.

F.

M.

F.

M.

F.

M.

F.

M.

F

.V.

.V. F

1923..........unuberte

21,720

.26,778

450

22,075

356

8,190

72

246

1924.

27,724

34,588 1,090

28,708

859

5,164

172

171

G

1926................

25,790

80,696 1.861

25,896

1,505

4,099

242

.178

1926

80,516

85,509

1,692

81,360

1,879

3,540

(140

F3

*

1927..........

82,122

37,830

1,616

83.114

1.306

8,501

160

93

1

Total ..

申☛

137,872

164.808

6,512

142,053

5,405

19,484 795

771

Average per Year

27,874.4

32,978.6 1,302.4

28,410,6

1,099

3,896.8 139

154.2

1.8

26+

17

376

28

...

323

23

103

64

...

621

49

1

1,887

191

...

877.4

36.2

***

=

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:

V.

=

M.

F.

V.

F.

LIN

H

--

+5

5

176

15

200

123

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160

1.97

1391

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+

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1928...............................

26,468

80,148

1.263

26,191

1.008

9,157

222

81

1

57

6

515

35

...

1929..

31.558

82,882

1,680

27,808

1,823

4,872

203

136

461

5+

1980..

38,846

39,878 2,642

39,987

2,024

5,931

44

48

2

410

52

N

1991

38,478

40,837

2,190

36,206

1.892

4,293

246

1

670

60

1932........

88,573

33,404 2,820

27,275

2,097

6,189

693

94

2

2

296

130

2

Total

Average per Year

170,8IN

34,183,6

170,701 10,406 149,487

85,840.2 2,081.2 29,881.4

8,311

23,882 1,728

427

1.668.9

4,600,4 #46.6

86.4

| = | - |·

-

20

3.112

331

to

1.2

4

€22.4

66.2

2

Grand Total for

the ten Years ..

Average per Year

308,690

30,849

841.594 16,918 291,510

84,169.4 1,601,8 20,161

18,836

1,883,6

42,816 2,529 1,198

4,281.6 252.3

15

20

8,000

622

10

119.8

1.5

2

999.0

62,2

-| =

  • Figures for previous years not available.

...

  • | ~

:

135

***

44

15

*

71

64

+

409

81.8

:|:

1.106

110.8

22

2.2

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