# CLASSIFICATION OF OFFENCES.
Table III.
ABSTRACT of Cases under Cognizance of the Police Magistrates' Courts during the Year 1926.
CASES, HOW DISPOSED OF, AND THE NUMBER of Male and FEMALE PRISONERS UNDER EACH HEAD.
TOTAL NUMBER OF CASES. TOTAL NUMBER OF PRISONERS. Convicted and Punished. Ordered to find Security. To keep the Peace. To be of Good Behaviour. To answer any Charge. Witnesses punished for preferring False Charge or giving wilful False Testimony. Undecided. Total Number of Prisoners. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. Assaults and other offences against the person, Malicious injuries to property, Gambling, 576 64 249 18 151 5 18 22 25 1 13 1 Offences against property other than malicious injuries to property or predial larceny, Offences against Revenue Acts, Highway Acts, Health Acts, and other Acts, relating to the social economy of the Colony, 701 607 1 1,664 1,478 Offences against Opium Ordinance No. 30 of 1923, Offences against Masters and Servants Acts, including Acts, relating to indentured coolies,... Other offences, 1,828 82 1,977 1,456 83 325 18 47 2,057 83 2,070 1,774 203 8 4,729 122 7,806 6,367 1,291 13 Total, 30,516 1379 36,978 31,360 3,540 149WRITS ISSUED BY THE POLICE MAGISTRATES DURING THE YEAR.
Summons for Defendants. Summons for Witnesses. Notices of Re-bearing. Warrants. Arrest. Distress. Search. For entering Gambling Houses. Magistrates' Orders. TOTAL. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. 20,681 1,398 104 15 29,209 66 420 27 448 379 24 1 1,637 27 2 1,852 125 2 37 2,06! 91 to 7,670 136 19 48 7,464 77 10 93 86 21,682 1,120 171 31 112 25 5 120 8 123 35,509 1,592 9,209 56 + 201 27 443 379 48 7,464 37,101* TOTAL MALES AND FEMALES, ...........................
* Consisting of Offenders not sentenced to Imprisonment.
1
CLASSIFICATION OF OFFENCES.
TOTAL NUMBER
OF CASES.
TOTAL NUMBER OF PRISONERS.
Convicted and
Punished.
- 甘 4
Table III.
ABSTRACT of Cases under Cognizance of the Police Magistrates' Courts during the Year 1926.
CASES, HOW DISPOSED OF, AND THE NUMBER of Male and FEMALE PRISONERS UNDER EACH HEAD.
Ordered to find Security.
WRITS ISSUED BY THE POLICE MAGISTRATES
DURING THE YEAR.
Warrants.
Discharged.
Committed for Trial
at the Supreme Court.
Committed to Prison
or Detained pending Orders of H.E. the Governor.
To keep the
Peace.
Assaults and other offences)
against the person, Malicious injuries to property, Gambling,
Offences against property other
than malicious injuries to property or predial larceny, Offences against Revenue Acts," Highway Acts, Health Acts,
and other Acts, relating to the social economy of the Colony,
Offences against Opium Ordin.
ance No. 30 of 1923, Offences against Masters and
ServantsActs, including Acts, relating to indentured coo lies,....... Other offences,
M.
墾。
M.
576
701
249 64
151 5 18
22
25
13 1 26
8
158
1
:
607| 1,664 1,478
1,828 | 1,977 | 1,456 82 325 18 47
2,057 | 2,070 | 1,774| 83| 203 8
4,729 7,806 6,367 122 1,291 13
:
:
:
:
:
A
:
16
19 IL
20,681 22,716 20,0121001] 1,398 104
15
Total,
30,516 36,978 31,360 1379 3,540 149
83
@la
To be of Good Behaviour.
To answer
any Charge.
Witnesses punished for preferring False Charge or giving wilful False Testimony.
Undecided.
Total Number of Prisoners.
Summons for Defendants.
Summons for Witnesses.
Notices of Re-bearing.
Arrest.
Distress.
Search.
For entering
Gambling Houses.
Magistrates' Orders.
TOTAL.
F. M. F.
M.
F.
M. F.
M. E
M. F. M. M M. F
M.
F.
91 27 97 2
1
3
609
$29,209
66
4201 27 448
379
24
1
::
:
:
:-
1
***
9 23
13
1,637
27
2
1,852 125
2
:
37
2,06! 91
:
to
A
***
சு
:
:
7,670
136
-
19
48 7,464
L
77 10
93
86
21,682 1,120
171 31 112
25
5
120
8
123
|35,509 | 1,5929,209 56 + 201
27 443
379
48 7,464
37,101
* TOTAL MALES AND FEMALES, ...........................
* Consisting of Offenders not sentenced to Imprisonment.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.