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must decide a case

evidence as

by the given before him

Besides, the magistrate

in stating that

Leung You

if

the witness

f

were convicted

perjury, it would vitiate the

whole

down a

of

the evidence, lags proposition which

is not supported by any

law.

One part of the man's evidence

may be perfectly true and still

he

may

not

speak

the truth

on some other point; the

point

On

which he may

falsely

may

have

nothing to do with the

real facts of

the case,

there is

410

and

a rule which

states that because a

witness

falsely

on

one

point

the

whole

evidence even


23.

137

of the other

witnesses is to be rejected. Any

decision of the Magistrate given

on such a principle would be

certainly revised

on

appeal to

The

Supreme Court. The Magistrate should carefully consider whether those parts of

the evidence as to which perjury

is alleged, are material, whether Leung You may not be speaking the truth as to what occurred

in the house robbed

if he is speaking falsely

even

as to

what happened to him two

or three

years before.

Is there anything which directly contradicts the material parts of his evidence and is this contradiction supported

by

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must decide a case evidence as by the given before him Besides, the magistrate in stating that Leung You if the witness f were convicted perjury, it would vitiate the whole down a of the evidence, lags proposition which is not supported by any law. One part of the man's evidence may be perfectly true and still he may not speak the truth on some other point; the point On which he may falsely may have nothing to do with the real facts of the case, there is 410 and a rule which states that because a witness falsely on one point the whole evidence even 23. 137 of the other witnesses is to be rejected. Any decision of the Magistrate given on such a principle would be certainly revised on appeal to The Supreme Court. The Magistrate should carefully consider whether those parts of the evidence as to which perjury is alleged, are material, whether Leung You may not be speaking the truth as to what occurred in the house robbed if he is speaking falsely even as to what happened to him two or three years before. Is there anything which directly contradicts the material parts of his evidence and is this contradiction supported by
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22. must decide a case evidence as by the given before him Besides, the magistrale in stating that Leung You if the witness f were convicted perfuty, it would vitiate the whole down a of the evidence, lags proposition which is not supported by any law. One past of the man's evidence may be perfectly true and still he may not speak the truth on some other point; the point On swear which he may falsely may have nothing to do with the real facts of there is 410 and the case, rule which states that because witness falsely on. one may have Sworn onl point the whole whole evidence even 23. 137 of the other witnesses is to be rejected. Any decision of the Magistrate fiven on such a principle would be certainly revised M appeal to The the Supreme Court Magistrate should carefully consider whether those parts of the evidence as to which perjung is alleged, are material, whether Leung You may not be speaking the truth as to what occurred. in the house robbed if he is speaking falsely even as to what happened to him two three years before. Is there anything which directly contradicts the material parts of his evidence and is this contradiction supported by $
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22.

must decide a case

evidence as

by the given before him

Besides, the magistrale

in stating that

Leung You

if

the witness

f

were convicted

perfuty, it would vitiate the

whole

down a

of

the evidence, lags proposition which

is not supported by any

law.

One past of the man's evidence

may be perfectly true and still

he

may

not

speak

the truth

on some other point; the

point

On

swear

which he may

falsely may

have

nothing to do with the

real facts of

there is

410

and

the case,

rule which

states that because

witness

falsely

on.

one

may

have

Sworn

onl

point

the

whole

whole evidence even

23.

137

of the other

witnesses is to be rejected. Any

decision of the Magistrate fiven

on such a principle would be

certainly revised

M

appeal to

The

the Supreme Court Magistrate should carefully consider whether those parts of

the evidence as to which perjung

is alleged, are material, whether Leung You may not be speaking the truth as to what occurred.

in the house robbed

if he is speaking falsely

even

as to

what happened to him two

three

years before.

Is there anything which directly contradicts the material parts of his evidence and is this contradiction supported

by

$

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