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TABLE showing the Number of Summary Convictions for various Classes of Offences, and the kind of Punishments Inflicted. (Marine Court)

Punishments Assaults and Offences against the Person Offences against Property other than Malicious Injuries to Property Malicious Injuries to Property Prædial Larceny Harbour Regulations Refusal of Duty Other Offences Total
Fine 7 22 3
Imprisonment, in lieu of fine or surety
Peremptory Imprisonment 105 3
Forfeiture of pay 53
Bound over with or without sureties
Total 228 25 1 1 1 1 11
49 52 25 28 75
123

NOTE: Where there has been an Appeal from the Marine Magistrate's decision the case is to be entered as finally decided, and not necessarily according to the Marine Magistrate's original decision.

IV. INDICTMENTS AND INFORMATIONS IN THE SUPREME COURTS OF HONGKONG

Including Courts analogous to the Courts of Quarter Sessions in England, e.g., District Courts, &c. (Year 1878). Including Attempts and Conspiracies to commit the several Offences. Showing how the Cases tried in the Superior Courts ended.

Offences Total
Murder, other than Wife or Child Murder 12 25
Attempt at Murder 5 3
Manslaughter 23 18
Murder of Wife, Reputed Wife, or Concubine 2
Concealment of Birth 95
Abortion 18
Child Murder 2
Rape
Unnatural Crimes
Other Offences against the Person
Malicious Injuries to Property
Robbery with Violence
Other Offences against Property
Prædial Larceny
Miscellaneous Offences

(Each Prisoner tried, counted as a separate Case, where a large number of Prisoners have been convicted together, the fact is mentioned in a note).

Judgment for the Crown: 163

Judgment for the Prisoner: 8

Prisoner found Insane: 3

Cases which fell through, for want of prosecution, and cases thrown out by the Grand Jury (Attorney General): 45

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(180) TABLE showing the Number of Summary Convictions for various Classes of Offences, and the kind of Punishments Inflicted. (Marine Court) Punishments Assaults and Offences against the Person Offences against Property other than Malicious Injuries to Property Malicious Injuries to Property Prædial Larceny Harbour Regulations Refusal of Duty Other Offences Total Fine 7 22 3 Imprisonment, in lieu of fine or surety Peremptory Imprisonment 105 3 Forfeiture of pay 53 Bound over with or without sureties Total 228 25 1 1 1 1 11 49 52 25 28 75 123 NOTE: Where there has been an Appeal from the Marine Magistrate's decision the case is to be entered as finally decided, and not necessarily according to the Marine Magistrate's original decision. IV. INDICTMENTS AND INFORMATIONS IN THE SUPREME COURTS OF HONGKONG Including Courts analogous to the Courts of Quarter Sessions in England, e.g., District Courts, &c. (Year 1878). Including Attempts and Conspiracies to commit the several Offences. Showing how the Cases tried in the Superior Courts ended. Offences Total Murder, other than Wife or Child Murder 12 25 Attempt at Murder 5 3 Manslaughter 23 18 Murder of Wife, Reputed Wife, or Concubine 2 Concealment of Birth 95 Abortion 18 Child Murder 2 Rape Unnatural Crimes Other Offences against the Person Malicious Injuries to Property Robbery with Violence Other Offences against Property Prædial Larceny Miscellaneous Offences (Each Prisoner tried, counted as a separate Case, where a large number of Prisoners have been convicted together, the fact is mentioned in a note). Judgment for the Crown: 163 Judgment for the Prisoner: 8 Prisoner found Insane: 3 Cases which fell through, for want of prosecution, and cases thrown out by the Grand Jury (Attorney General): 45 2 : : : .. :. ■ 1 : •
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( 180 ) TABLE showing the Number of Summary Convictions for various Classes of Offences, and the kind of Punishments Inflicted. (Marine Court). Punishments. Fine, Imprisonment, in lieu of fine or Assaults and Ma- Offences against Pro- perty other Gam-than Malicious Offences against Injuries to Property Harbour Regulations. Refusal of Duty. Other Offences.! or Prædial Larceny. Total other liciona Number of Offences Injuries bling. Offences against to the Property Person. 07 22 surety, 3 Peremptory Im- prisonment, 105 3 Forfeiture of pay, 53 Bound over with or without sureties, Total,...... 228 25 : : : 1 1 1 1 11 : ст 49 52 25 28 : : 75 123 NOTE. Where there has been an Appeal from the Marine Magistrate's decision the case is to be entered as finally decided, and not necessarily according to the Marine Magistrate's original decision. IV. INDICTMENTS AND INFORMATIONS IN THE SUPREME COURTS OF HONGKONG, Including Courts analogous to the Courts of Quarter Sessions in England, .e., District Courts, &c. (Year 1878). Including Attempts and Conspiracies to commit the several Offences. Showing how the Cases tried in the Superior Courts ended. : Total. co Murder, other than Wife or Child Murder. 12 : 25 5 3 23 · 18 2 : 95 18 Attempt at Murder. Manslaughter. Murder of Wife, Reputed Wife, or Concubine. Concealment of Birth. Abortion. Child Murder. Rape. Unnatural Crimes. Other Offences against the Person. Malicious Injuries to Property. Robbery with Violence. Other Offences against Property. Miscellaneous Offences. Prædial Larceny. (Each Prisoner tried, count- ed as a separate Case, where a large number of Prisoners have been convicted together, the fact is mentioned in a note). Judgment for the Crown, 163 Judgment for the Prisoner, Prisoner found Insane, Cases which fell through, for want of prosecution, and cases thrown out by the Grand Jury, (Attorney General), ".. 45 8 3 2 : : : .. :. ■ 1 : •
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( 180 )

TABLE showing the Number of Summary Convictions for various Classes of Offences, and the kind of Punishments Inflicted. (Marine Court).

Punishments.

Fine,

Imprisonment, in

lieu of fine or

Assaults and

Ma-

Offences against Pro-

perty other

Gam-than Malicious

Offences against

Injuries to

Property

Harbour Regulations.

Refusal of Duty.

Other Offences.!

or Prædial Larceny.

Total other liciona

Number

of

Offences Injuries bling.

Offences against

to

the Property Person.

07

22

surety,

3

Peremptory Im-

prisonment,

105

3

Forfeiture of

pay,

53

Bound over with

or without

sureties,

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NOTE. Where there has been an Appeal from the Marine Magistrate's decision the case is to be entered as finally decided, and not necessarily according to the Marine Magistrate's original decision.

IV. INDICTMENTS AND INFORMATIONS IN THE SUPREME COURTS OF HONGKONG,

Including Courts analogous to the Courts of Quarter Sessions in England, .e., District Courts, &c. (Year 1878).

Including Attempts and Conspiracies to commit the several Offences.

Showing how the Cases

tried in the Superior Courts ended.

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Total.

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Attempt at Murder.

Manslaughter.

Murder of Wife, Reputed Wife, or Concubine.

Concealment of Birth.

Abortion.

Child Murder.

Rape.

Unnatural Crimes.

Other Offences against the Person.

Malicious Injuries to Property. Robbery with Violence.

Other Offences against Property. Miscellaneous Offences.

Prædial Larceny.

(Each Prisoner tried, count-

ed as a separate Case, where a large number of Prisoners have been convicted together, the fact is mentioned in a note).

Judgment for the Crown, 163

Judgment for the Prisoner,

Prisoner found Insane,

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

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