In respect of: the latter's testimony, Dr. Fischer. alleged that all the documents concerned in the case tad not been submitted to the Court.
Those in favour of the. police had been introduced. but those in accused's favour: had: not.
Witness—I gave them to the police.
Dr. Fischer—Don't you know that the police are not the Court? Fortunately they are-not:
Mr. Bryan—I don't see what the kick is all about.
The Judge—Everybody is trying. to do his duty.
Teeu Kuan-sung, of the. Commer-lal Bank of China, then testified regarding the payment of. certain cheques and said that he: knew -certain of these had not been present-Jed because he Kept them: in. his Dr. Fischer—Which policeman ask-_ /ed you to say that? Didyou speak any policeman before you came to Court?
Further questioning led the Judge to rebuke witness with "You should have told us you did not know long, At this stage, Mr, Bryan said that the prosecution had closed its case. and Dr. Fischer entered a motion for dismissal on the ground that insufficient evidence had been produced by the prosecution.
Mr. Bryan—Don't you know, Dr. Fischer, that, according to Chinese law, the defendant must be examin-Jed by the Court? Your motion is not in order. (To the Court) Dr. Fischer wants to make a motion for non-suit and to have the case! dismissed without hearing the evidence of the defendant. There is no such. proceeding in Chinese law. Defendant must be.examined by the Court.
Dr. Fischer—I am not. prepared to disclose to the prosecution what tory'
intend to do..
Mr. Bryan—All right, Dr. Fischer!
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