NRS 880 Supreme Court Papers and Depositions, Supreme Court Sydney and on Circuit [9/7196] R V Kate Leigh, Perjury [AF00301605] - Flipbook - Page 114
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*After inquiring
whether the
accused desires
the deponitions
to be read, strike
out words in
brackets to suit
the circumstances. See
Sec. 41 of
"Justices Act,
1902."
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. e having stated that 8 he does not desire
the depositions of the said witnesses to be read to her ) the said Defendant is now
addressed by
me
the said Justice as follows :—" Having heard the evidence,
do you wish to say anything in answer to the charge ? You are not obliged to
say anything unless you desire to do so, but whatever you say will be taken down in
writing, and may be given against you in evidence at your trial ; and you are also
informed, and are to clearly understand, that you have nothing to hope from any
promise of favour, and nothing to fear from any threat which may have been holden
out to you to induce you to make any admission or confession of your guilt, but
whatever you now say may be given in evidence against you upon your trial notwithstanding such promise or threat." Whereupon the said Defendant saith as follows ;—
Here state
whatever the
prisoner may say
and in his very
words as nearly
as possible.
Get him to sign
his statement it
Not Guilty
I reserve my defenze,
be will.
*V
WO.
TAKEN before /lie
and read over to the said Defendant at
Sydney
the said State,
the day and year first above-mentioned,
J.P.
P.
