The Archive · 1921

Mr. Langley Smith: You cannot

do that.

Mr. Musso: We shall see.

The Assessor: I cannot see the need of all this secrecy in this case. The Customs regulations cannot be privileged in this Court.

Mr. Langley Smith: Do you mean that the witness has to forego his legal right?

The Assessor: He has no legal right to refuse to give the name.

Mr. Musso said that. unless the name was given, he should object to anything being said in connexion with the second man which affected the accused.

Mr. Langley Smith: Very well, then. What is his name?

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