CO129-57 - Sir Bowring - 1856 [7] — Page 133

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sed on either side, as

being dropped

you may perceive, (if you get

the

the Chief Justice's notes) of the pretended liability of prisoners, to which the jurors supposed the suggestion spotten of by the judge not necessarily

to relate.

Under all the circumstances

of this trial, I am clearly of opinion that there has been as complete

a

at ever

miscarriage of justice furnished the grounds on

which

in a civil action, a new trial

unneces

mecessary

has been granted . It is un

that

no such redress can

to say

be had in the

ent case

presen

I have the entire conviction

that the quilty purpose of the

defendant wo.

in proof.

His

- fully established

acts were undi

undisputed

www

and indeed, in the face of lies on letters, indisputable

.

eared to call

The occasion appeared

for this Report of my proceedings, which I beg may be considered.

tion with the Reports

conjunction with the

in con

previously handed in this subject.

I have, To

ние пе

by m

(Signed) Chisholm. Austey

True Copy

J

Attorney General

Colonial Secretar

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