408

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SUPREME COURT.

RETURN OF ALL CRIMINAL CASES TRIED IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG DURINg the year 1938.

(Each count being reckoned as a separate case).

Sentence.

Cases

abandoned.

Number of cases.

Number of persons.

CRIME.

Convicted.

Acquitted.

Death.

6

12

Akiing and obbetting robbery Assault with intent to rob

PRETERAN

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2

2

1

15

545

Attempting to obtain a bribe

Being found by Night in possession of

housebreaking implements

Breach of a deportation order

Burglary

BATAN UMAKY

Burglary and larceny.

1 Carnal knowledge of a girl under thirteen.

2

Chasing grievous bodily harm

1 Child stealing

Conspiracy to commit au offence

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1

51

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5

1

2

-

1

14

1

2

2

Conspiracy to defraud

Common assault

2

1

1

1

Forgery of a banknote

+

3

3

Forgery of a document of title to goods

3

2

2

Forgery of a valuable security..

7

Б

1

3

1

#

A

6

1

I

2

Frandulent conversion of property Housebreaking

Incest

Inflicting bodily harm

Larceny

Larceny in a dwelling house

3 Larceny of postal packets

Making counterfeit coins

Manslaughter

Murder

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2

2

12

Obtaining credit by fmud

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3

3

Obtaining money by talke pretences

1

2

Obtaining goods by forged instrument

Obtaining money by forzal instrument... Offering a bribe to a public servant

5

3

3

+

2

Opening a mail bag

1

kirncy

13

Possession of counterfeit coins.

13

24

39

Possession of dangerous drugs.

3K

1

22

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36

Possession of forged banknotes

21

1

2

Possession of forged dies

A

Posession of Inplercents for forgery

+

6

Possession of instruments for coining

Possession of stolen properly

1

11

Нарм

Resriving stolen property.

Robbery by two or more

+

Robbery with violence

ANAOMONTOY CATAL

12

Shooting with intent

4

Throwing corrosive fluid

VOLKOME

32

Unlawful possession of arms and ammuni-

thom

28

2

Uttering counterfelt coin

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14 Uttering forged banknotes

Uttering a forged document...................................................... Wounding

13 Wounding with intent

201

428

317

40

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LID

4

HL

P

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Death recorded.

Acquitted of murder but convicted of manslaughter.

Imprisonment over

one year.

-

Imprisonment one

year or under.

Caned in addition to sentence.

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3

3

3

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3

37

1

21

3

48

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2

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D

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Q

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Fined.

Number of craes,

Number of person! 8.

Bail estreated.

Bound over.

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3

242

47

18

34

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