Consular Deputy's Protest @Y
In the Special Appeal Court, e-"i-posed of Chief Judge Ziar) two associate -judges, aid Mr. Des, Senior Consul's Deputy, an appeal which T, A. Troliakoff filed against the judgment of the lower Court was heard on Friday last. Mr. John McNeill appeared for. "appellant, After lengthy argument by Mr. Me-Neill and re-examination of several witnesses, the case was adjourned until yesterday (Friday) afternoon.
An interesting incident occurred when Judge Ziar requested "Mr, [Peter Smith, who spoke voluntarily for the benefit of the Court,. that he: should sign a bond to tell: tie truth, the whole truth, and nothing bug the truth. Mr, 'Smith signed without objection, 'The action arose out of a motor lorry accident on May 15, when appellant, who drove a truck belonging to' the Asiatic Petroleum over a 15-year-old in Yangtszepoo, The boy died, end Jaccused appeared before the Provisional Court on the following day, being charged with failing to zive the "necessary attention to his thine and thereby causing the youth's death. He had been roles fed on bail of $1,000. The Court found him guilty, fined him $800 and ordered that he should pay $200 to the family of deceased.
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