The Assossor—Really, Mr. Fish man! You took no steps to prevent his leaving Shanghai? You know that a party to a case that is proceeding must inform the Court before he leaves Shanghai. I must say, Mr, Fishman, in my view, you neglected your duty towards your client.
Mr. Fishman—My client is free to do as he wishes. I have no authority to order my client.
The Assessor—You know very well the regulations of the Court. Permission is never refused if there fare no causes for objection. When will he be back in Shanghai?
Mr. Fishman—I don't know. 1 will communicate with him. If the Court will allow me I will state the reasons why he left Shanghai.
The Assessor—As he has gone, we are not interested in the reasons. for his gain protest and to ask that this protest The Assessor—Very well. Please proceed with the ease.
Dr. Fischer—In view of the deci sion of the Court counsel ask~ withdraw from the prosecution. I ask leave to withdraw from the prosecution. appreciate—.
The Assessor—The Court is of the opinion that this is a case which, in the interests of justice, cannot, withdrawn. Will the prosecation proceed with the case?
'M. clu Pas—I do not wish to proceed.
M. clu Pac de Marsoulies—I also with to ask leave to withdraw from the prosecution.
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