Appellant Leaves Himself in Hands of Advisers London, June 14. peal of Oscar Slater against his conviction for murder of row proceed, the apthe aged Marion Gilchrist at Glas-
ellant having agreed to leave the case unreservedly in the hands of his advisers.
Yesterday Oscar Slater was reted to have decided to abandon appeal as a sequel to the ling of the High Court at Edinburgh on June 9, that he would not be allowed to give evidence. At the same time his counsel in an interview denied any knowledge of the new decision to abandon the appeal.—Reuter
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