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northerly and easterly of the buildings shown third

lived in the 4th building.

Re Xa No questions.

STATES

CHAT JUSTICA.

dont know who.

P.W: 27 John Odato S&S

I live at Slaney, Tortola. I have a vegetable farm on Tortola.

On 19/1/77 about 8.30-9.00 a.m. I was returning from the airport. I

was flagged down on the road. I stopped. I parked my vehicle into a

driveway. I collected a woman on the back seat. This was at East End.

semi

She was covered in blood. She did not

woman appeared to be/unconscious.

appear to be young. Two women accompanied her in the car. I took them

to the peebles Hospital, I took about 10 minutes to get to town.

XXd Foster

No questions

To Jury

No questions

Mr. Archibald asked for adjournment to Monday 10th October

await the return from the U.K. of Dr. Thomas who was sick in London.

Mr. Hewlett

No Objections.

10:

The

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Mr. Hewlett indicates that he was assigned to the defence for the accused

and considers that in the interest of the defence the services of psychiatrist

are necessary. Would like to call Dr. George Mahey of Barbados.

He is a

lecturer at U.W.1 a paychiatry. He can be here by Monday 10/10/777.

Mr. Foster

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Refers to Cap 20 Sec. 48

Arch 34th Ed. Para 407.

Arch 34th Ed. Para 764 (2)

haking that Court bear the expenses and costs of the experts.

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Mr. Foster The expert will be coming to examine in the first instance

the mental condition of the accused.

Me have not contacted a local medical practitioner to examine the accused

for his opinion as to whether or not the accused should receive further

think expert examination.

We/

a registered practitioner is not

qualified

to say

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whether or not the accused should receive expert examination.

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