PROSECUTIONS, ases Completed Reveal Reduction of 506
The Municipal Advocate reports that in September 10,63 cases were prosecuted in the Shanghai First Special Area District Court and the langu High Court, Second Branch, compared. with "12,012 cases 'August. A. total of 7,611 perser appear in petty bye-law their bail was conflacated, compared with 0,590 persons dur. ing' August." Seventy-eight cases were withdrawn en the ground that there "was Insuficlent' evidence to convict, aa compared with 100 in August, "The total number of major prosecuted, to completion was 2,764 as compared with 3.270 in August; sons were convicted, and 179 ne-quitted, as compared with 9,009 con-viered "and 261 acquitted during August.
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