New Zealand Gazette – 1920 – No. 94

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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 September, 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.
Canterbury Provincial District—
Akaroa—
Arrest .. .. 55 54 1 1 .. 4 ..
Summons .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Amberley—
Arrest .. .. 9 9 .. .. .. 1 ..
Summons .. .. 13 13 .. .. .. 4 ..
Ashburton—
Arrest .. .. 18 18 .. 2 .. .. ..
Summons .. .. 73 69 4 10 1 3 1
* Chatham Islands—
Arrest .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Summons .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Christchurch—
Arrest .. .. 356 327 29 10 .. 3 8
Summons .. .. 700 645 55 101 7 52 8
Darfield—
Arrest .. .. 2 2 .. .. .. .. ..
Summons .. .. 19 18 1 4 .. 2 ..
Fairlie—
Arrest .. .. 11 11 .. .. .. .. ..
Summons .. .. 3 3 .. .. .. .. ..
Geraldine—
Arrest .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Summons .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. 1 ..
Kaiapoi—
Arrest .. .. 7 6 1 .. .. .. ..
Summons .. .. 36 31 5 1 .. 1 ..
Leeston—
Arrest .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Summons .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. ..
Little River—
Arrest .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Summons .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
  • Returns not to hand.

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

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