✨ Court Case Statistics
Resident Magistrate's Court, Auckland,
17th December, 1847.
THOMAS BECKHAM,
Resident Magistrate.
CRIMINAL CASES.
| Offence | Total |
|---|---|
| Stealing | 2 |
| Trepass Ordinance, Breach of | 2 |
| Disturbing Force Ordinance, Breach of | 1 |
| Cruelty to Animals | 1 |
| Vagrancy | 27 |
| Stabbing | 1 |
| Obscene Language | 13 |
| Drunkenness | 40 |
| Riotous Spirits to Prisoners in Lock-up | 1 |
| Harbour Regulations, Breach of | 1 |
| Assault | 579 |
| Wilful Damage | 1 |
| Larceny | 14 |
| Threats | 1 |
| Licensing Ordinance, Breach of | 2 |
| Customs Ordinance, Breach of | 1 |
| Stamp Act, Breach of | 5 |
| Malicious Injury to Property | 2 |
| Merchant Seamen's Act, Breach of | 25 |
| Petty Theft | 1 |
| Town Act, Breach of | 1 |
| Profane Swearing | 2 |
| Felony | 3 |
| Total | 857 |
| 185 |
| 8 |
| 52 |
| 10 |
| 46 |
| 12 |
| 5 |
| 13 |
| 592 |
| 1 |
| 4 |
| 2 |
| 10 |
| 24 |
| 57 |
| 29 |
| 7 |
| 3 |
| 52 |
| 2 |
| 1 |
| 1083 |
Total Number of Cases disposed of: 1,083
CIVIL CASES.
| Between Maories and Europeans |
|---|
| In which Maories were Complainants. |
| Verdict for Complainant |
| --------------------------- |
| 65 |
| In which Europeans were Complainants. |
| Verdict for Complainant | Verdict for Defendant | Settled out of Court | Total |
|---------------------------|---------------------------|-----------------------|-------|
| 19 | 3 | 3 | 25 |
| Total cases between Maories and Europeans |
| Verdict for Complainant | Verdict for Defendant | Settled out of Court | Total |
|---------------------------|---------------------------|-----------------------|-------|
| 84 | 24 | 12 | 120 |
| In which Maories only were concerned |
| Verdict for Complainant | Verdict for Defendant | Settled out of Court | Total |
|---------------------------|---------------------------|-----------------------|-------|
| - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| In which Europeans only were concerned |
| Verdict for Complainant | Verdict for Defendant | Settled out of Court | Summons could not be executed | Total |
|---------------------------|---------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------------|-------|
| 15 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 32 |
| Total Civil Cases |
| 154 |
Total Number of Cases disposed of: 1,237
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Resident Magistrate's Court Cases Summary
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⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement17 December 1847
Criminal Cases, Court Statistics, Auckland, Maori, European, Offences, Convictions, Dismissals
- Thomas Beckham (Resident Magistrate), Presiding magistrate
- Thomas Beckham, Resident Magistrate
New Ulster Gazette 1848, No 3