New Zealand Gazette – 1920 – No. 75

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✨ 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, 1920, &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.
Westland Provincial District—continued.
Stafford—
Arrest M. & F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F.
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Summons .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Canterbury Provincial District—
Akaroa—
Arrest 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 ..
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Summons 27 27 .. 2 .. 4 .. 21 ..
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Amberley—
Arrest .. 9 .. .. .. 2 .. 7 ..
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Summons 9 9 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Ashburton—
Arrest 9 9 .. 6 1 3 2 9 5
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Summons 94 88 .. 20 .. .. .. 63 ..
*Chatham Islands—
Arrest .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Summons .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Christchurch—
Arrest 305 256 49 7 2 4 .. 234 47
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Summons 793 746 47 104 4 58 7 580 32
Darfield—
Arrest 3 3 .. .. .. .. .. 3 ..
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Summons 26 26 .. .. .. 1 10 10 ..
Fairlie—
Arrest 3 3 .. .. .. .. .. 3 ..
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Summons 3 .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. 3
Geraldine—
Arrest .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Summons .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Kaiapoi—
Arrest 14 14 .. .. .. .. .. 14 2
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Summons 19 17 2 2 .. 1 .. 14 ..
Leeston—
Arrest .. 8 .. .. .. .. .. 7 ..
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Summons 8 8 .. 1 .. .. .. .. ..
Little River—
Arrest .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Summons .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
  • Returns not yet to hand.


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⚖️ Magistrates' Courts Statistics for Quarter Ended 30th June 1920 (continued from previous page)

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Statistics, Magistrates' Courts, Offences, Convictions, Stafford, Akaroa, Amberley, Ashburton, Chatham Islands, Christchurch, Darfield, Fairlie, Geraldine, Kaiapoi, Leeston, Little River