The Municipal Advocate states in his report that 0,149 cases were prose cuted in the Shanghai First Special Area District Court and the Kiangsy High Court, Second Branch, during February, as compared with 7,630 In January. " Out of the cases prosecuted 7901 were administrative cases, and 4722 criminal eases. Altogether 5872 persons falled to appear in adminis tivo cases and their bail was con seated. Of the 1,704 administrative Jeases prosecuted to completion 1,607 Persons were convicted and seven were acquitted; while 35 criminal cases were withdrawn and 1,38 wore Presecuted to completion, out of which umber 1,363 persons were convicted and 170 acquitted, The total. num~ ber of administrative and criminal cases prosecuted to completion was 3.251, a8 compared with 2642 during January; 3,000 persons were convicted and 177 were nequitted, a8 compared. with 2428 convicted and 214 acquitted. Jduring January.
In addition to the above, there were 164 private criminal prosecutions, 423 cases instituted by the Health and Public Works Departments for violation of Health "and Public. Works Regulations, and 418 cases instituted the Tralfle Department for infringement of TraMe Regulations, 'a5 compared with 70 private criminal rosceutions, 282 Health and Public Works cases, and 643 trame eases in January. er cent, of the persons charged Percentage of Convetlons,—006 administrative cases were convicted, and 89 per cent, of those charged in criminal eases were convicted, making the total percentage of convictions for the month of February 043 per cent, as compared with 02.2 per ent. for January. fand the latter made no mistake to lace the teams on a level basis again.
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