The Judge then asked counsel why he wished to make such an application and the latter replied that he made it for the following uasons:—(1) that, as accused was examined by a (2) that, being charge in which the police accused was of the Shang-this was a Chinese Court, it was only fair that a Chinese' doctor should be called in to examine accused and to submit a report of accused's condition, since there were many Chinese doctors who were qualified and competent to do so.
The Judge, in -remanding the accused for a month, said that in view of the seriousness of the case, *]he desired that a proper axamination should be made by a competent ion, the Senior Consul Deputy stated:—"The Court will appoint a repute able practitioner of medicine, who has skill and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders and who enjoys the confidence of this community, to make b 'a professional examination of the accused along the lines suggested by the Court and to submit ar opinion in answer to a hypothetic: question propounded by the Court.
The Court then rose.
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