✨ Magistrates' Courts Statistics
MAGISTRATES’ COURTS.
TABLE showing the NUMBER of PERSONS brought before the several MAGISTRATES’ COURTS in New Zealand during the Quarter ended 30th June, 1916, &c.—continued.
| Courts. | Arrested or summoned. Total Offences, including Multiple Charges, each Offence being reckoned as a Distinct Person. | Discharged for Want of Prosecution or Want of Evidence. | Dismissed on the Merits. | Committed for Sentence. | Committed for Trial. | Summary Convictions. | Classification of Summary Convictions, according to Offences. | Excluding Multiple Charges included in Previous Columns. | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against the Person only. | Against Good Order. | Revenue Acts. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sexual Offences. | Assaults and other Offences. | Burglary, Housebreaking, and Stealing; Robbery and Stealing from the Person. | Cattle and Sheep Stealing, Theft, and other Offences against Property only. | Forgery and Offences against the Currency. | Drunk, including Habitual Drunkards. | Prohibition Orders. | Other Offences. | Selling Liquor without a License. | Other Breaches. | Offences relating to carrying out Laws and against Public Welfare. | Distinct Arrests or Summonses. | Distinct Summary Convictions. | ||||||||||
| M. & F. | M. | F. | M. & F. | M. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Wellington Provincial District —continued. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wellington— | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arrest | .. | .. | 990 | 868 | 122 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 16 | .. | 831 | 118 | .. | .. | 20 | 1 | 5 | .. | 89 |
| Summons | .. | .. | 597 | 536 | 61 | 139 | 21 | 32 | 4 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 364 | 36 | .. | .. | 6 | .. | .. | .. | 21 |
| Whareama— | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arrest | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Summons | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Marlborough Provincial District— | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Blenheim— | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arrest | .. | .. | 28 | 28 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 25 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| Summons | .. | .. | 54 | 45 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 39 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Havelock— | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arrest | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Summons | .. | .. | 25 | 25 | .. | .. | .. | 9 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 16 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Kaikoura— | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arrest | .. | .. | 6 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| Summons | .. | .. | 24 | 24 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 23 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Picton— | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arrest | .. | .. | 14 | 13 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 8 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Summons | .. | .. | 13 | 13 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 13 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Nelson Provincial District— | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ahaura— | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arrest | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Summons | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Brightwater— | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arrest | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Summons | .. | .. | 27 | 24 | 3 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 21 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Brunner ton— | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arrest | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Summons | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Charleston— | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arrest | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Summons | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Cheviot— | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arrest | .. | .. | 16 | 15 | 1 | 6 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Summons | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
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VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1916, No 116
NZLII —
NZ Gazette 1916, No 116
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Magistrates' Courts Statistics for the Quarter Ended 30th June, 1916
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⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement6 October 1916
Statistics, Magistrates' Courts, Offences, Convictions, Wellington Provincial District, Marlborough Provincial District, Nelson Provincial District