Magistrates' Courts Statistics




MAGISTRATES' COURTS.

TABLE showing the NUMBER of PERSONS brought before the several MAGISTRATES' COURTS in New Zealand during the Quarter ended 31st March, 1917, &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. Admonished and Discharged. 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.
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. Against Good Order.
Drunk, including Habitual Drunkards.
Prohibition Orders.
Other Offences.
Revenue Acts.
Selling Liquor without a License.
Other Breaches.
Offences relating to carrying out Laws and against Public Welfare.
Distinct Arrests or Summonses.
Distinct Summary Convictions.

Otago Provincial District—continued.

Waikaia—
Arrest .. .. M. & F. 1 M. 1 F. .. M. .. F. .. M. .. F. .. M. .. F. .. M. 1 F. 2 M. .. F. .. M. .. F. .. M. .. F. .. M. 1 F. .. M. .. F. .. M. .. F. .. M. .. F. .. M. & F. 1 M. 1 F. .. M. & F. 1 M. 1 F. ..
Summons -- .. 3 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2 2 1 1 2 1 1

Waikouaiti—
Arrest ... .. 2 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 2 .. 2 2 ..
Summons .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

Winton—
Arr st .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. 1 1 ..
Summons .. .. 15 11 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. 11 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 11 4 10 8 2 10 8 2

Wyndham—
Arrest .. .. 2 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 2 .. 2 2 ..
Summons .. .. 13 12 1 1 .. 4 .. .. .. 7 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 5 .. .. 11 10 1 8 7 1

Totals {Arrest .. 3,857 3,516 341 96 9 65 9 13 .. 94 2 83 43,165 317 .. .. 98 1 .. .. 290 43 4 .. 2,060 167 56 8 409 62 .. .. .. .. 248 36 3,231 2,965 266 3,014 2,761 253
{Summons.. 6,326 5,932 394 759 29 440 43 125 2 4 1 16 54,588 314 .. .. 89 9 5 .. 200 36 4 .. 98 6 396 44 1,477 52 18 1 .. 2,301 166 5,503 5,193 310 4,403 4,139 264

Grand totals .. 10,183 9,448 735 855 38 505 52 138 2 98 3 99 97,753 631 .. .. 187 10 5 .. 490 79 8 .. 2,158 173 452 52 1,886 114 18 1 .. 2,549 202 8,734 8,158 576 7,417 6,900 517



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1917, No 102


NZLII PDF NZ Gazette 1917, No 102





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Statistics, Magistrates' Courts, Arrests, Summons, Otago