The Archive · 1929

What a Witness Thought

Counsel dwelt at length on the evidence given' by Mr. Mandel, who had "thought" that he had been at 181 during September when the lease was in the name of C, Garei and he "thought" he, had seen gambling cing on.

Dr. Fischer:—When he said that! and the Court told him to. stop that it had heard enough, I was terribly shocked. Tt was the only damaging statement made by anyone against the accused during the whole ease. And I do not understand the action of the Court in telling a witness that it would prosecute if it thought he was committing per-

'Judge Wa:—That is according to Taw. You have no right to las'

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