✨ Magistrates' Courts Statistics
758 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 29
MAGISTRATES' COURTS.
TABLE showing the NUMBER of PERSONS brought before the several MAGISTRATES' COURTS in New Zealand during the Year ended 31st December, 1920, &c.—continued.
| Courts | Arrested or summoned. | 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. | Distinct Arrests or Summonses. | Excluding Multiple Charges included in Previous Columns. | Distinct Summary Convictions. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. F. T. | M. F. | M. F. | M. F. | M. F. | M. F. | M. F. | M. F. | M. F. | M. F. T. | ||
| Wellington Provincial District—continued. | |||||||||||
| Wellington— | |||||||||||
| Arrest | 3,323 216 3,539 | 11 5 | 66 5 | 69 5 | 5 .. | 58 1 | 2,712 198 | Sexual: 18 1; Assaults: 59 1; Theft: 374 21; Forgery: 1 ..; Drunk: 1,839 135; Prohibition: 8 ..; Other Good Order: 202 5; Other Breaches: 12 9; Public Welfare: 206 36 | 2,589 2,322 | 267 2,404 | 2,162 242 |
| Summons | 2,054 2,251 158 | 403 32 | 183 38 | 52 3 | .. .. | 11 .. | 1,774 96 | Sexual: 13 1; Assaults: 15 1; Theft: 142 10; Drunk: 8 1; Prohibition: 6 ..; Other Good Order: 526 32; Selling Liquor: 4 ..; Public Welfare: 937 36 | 2,386 2,238 | 128 1,503 | 1,375 128 |
| Marlborough Provincial District— | |||||||||||
| Blenheim— | |||||||||||
| Arrest | 71 2 73 | 9 2 | 3 .. | 2 .. | 2 .. | .. .. | 61 2 | Sexual: 3 ..; Assaults: 1 ..; Theft: 1 ..; Drunk: 47 2; Other Good Order: 4 ..; Public Welfare: 4 .. | 62 60 | 2 55 | 53 2 |
| Summons | 237 224 13 | 26 1 | 12 3 | 8 .. | 4 .. | .. .. | 174 9 | Sexual: 4 ..; Assaults: 3 ..; Theft: 13 1; Drunk: 2 ..; Prohibition: 21 2; Other Good Order: 41 ..; Public Welfare: 93 6 | 214 202 | 12 173 | 164 9 |
| Havelock— | |||||||||||
| Arrest | 17 16 1 | 1 .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | 16 1 | Theft: 7 1; Drunk: 6 ..; Other Good Order: 3 .. | 14 13 | 1 14 | 13 1 |
| Summons | 73 69 4 | 25 .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | 44 4 | Sexual: 4 ..; Assaults: 4 ..; Drunk: 1 ..; Prohibition: 8 ..; Other Good Order: 11 ..; Public Welfare: 24 3 | 70 66 | 4 45 | 41 4 |
| Kaikoura— | |||||||||||
| Arrest | 13 13 .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | 13 .. | Theft: 3 ..; Drunk: 7 ..; Other Good Order: 2 ..; Public Welfare: 1 .. | 8 8 | .. 8 | 8 .. |
| Summons | 40 39 1 | 1 1 | 1 1 | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | 37 1 | Drunk: 4 ..; Prohibition: 8 ..; Other Good Order: 5 ..; Public Welfare: 19 1 | 33 32 | 1 31 | 31 .. |
| Picton— | |||||||||||
| Arrest | 26 26 .. | .. .. | 2 .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | 24 .. | Theft: 2 ..; Drunk: 17 ..; Other Good Order: 3 ..; Public Welfare: 2 .. | 25 25 | .. 24 | 24 .. |
| Summons | 23 22 1 | 2 .. | 5 1 | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | 15 .. | Other Good Order: 2 ..; Public Welfare: 12 .. | 19 18 | 1 12 | 12 .. |
| Nelson Provincial District— | |||||||||||
| Ahaura— | |||||||||||
| Arrest | 1 1 .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | 1 .. | Drunk: 1 .. | 1 1 | .. 1 | 1 .. |
| Summons | .. .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. |
| Brightwater— | |||||||||||
| Arrest | 1 1 .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | 1 .. | Drunk: 1 .. | 1 1 | .. 1 | 1 .. |
| Summons | 28 23 5 | 1 .. | 3 .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | 19 5 | Sexual: 1 ..; Other Good Order: 13 5; Public Welfare: 6 .. | 27 22 | 5 24 | 19 5 |
| Brunner— | |||||||||||
| Arrest | 4 4 .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | 4 .. | Drunk: 4 .. | 4 4 | .. 4 | 4 .. |
| Summons | 1 1 .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | 1 .. | Public Welfare: 1 .. | 1 1 | .. 1 | 1 .. |
| Charleston— | |||||||||||
| Arrest | .. .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. |
| Summons | 4 4 .. | .. .. | 2 .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | 2 .. | Other Good Order: 2 .. | 2 2 | .. 2 | 2 .. |
| Cheviot— | |||||||||||
| Arrest | 2 2 .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | 2 .. | Drunk: 2 .. | 2 2 | .. 2 | 2 .. |
| Summons | 5 5 .. | 2 .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | .. .. | 3 .. | Other Good Order: 1 ..; Public Welfare: 2 .. | 5 5 | .. 3 | 3 .. |
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