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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 05, 1966
Page
2
In Port Moresby on Thursday the Commonwealth Government examined the idea of a national appeal court. Mc.Snede n stated such a court would have functions similar to a state appeal court and could bypass the High Court of Australia.
Lennie James Hanrahan 48 of Barrack Point and Max Albert Mastenbroek 24 of noted for sentence on armed bank robberies at Seven Hills and Villawood. They admitted assaulting tellers Colin Rodney Clark and Brian Denham and stealing 22 700 and 4 998 respectively while armed with a sawn off rifle. Each gave statements to court describing the act as spur of the moment. Police report recovered money. Sentencing ordered for Penrith Quarter Session on September.
Merrylands police detectives A Gilchristi and G Ishiell travelled to Burnie to pursue Heatley extradition. He is to appear in Parramatta Court next Monday. John Kelly of Granville, a youth charged yesterday with murder of Robert Dunn, has been remanded to Parramatta for Monday.
In Clive West case the claim for $2,000 and damages was dismissed by consent with no costs order. Judgment for $17,609.80 against Christopher Hudson remains, Hudson no longer involved. Several dissolution petitions granted nisi including Ronald Hadley and Gordon Matheson amid grounds of desertion and adultery. Sirola appeals a speeding conviction. Cor respondent cited in Irish marriage case. Holowczenko seen near Hillside Hostel. prior jail release noted. A speeding and crowding offender fined $110.
The Petty Sessions court records show Sebastiano fined $100 for driving while disqualified for four months after convictions by Mr Hermes, with further notes on London McCaughey Street pleading guilty to thefts on August 1 and receiving bonds and fines. Separately several decrees nisi were granted in marriage dissolution cases, including Mrs Winifred Victoria Mitchell and Charles Mitchell for cruelty and drunkenness, and Victor Wraight seeking dissolution. The report also mentions a vehicle collision involving Dorothy Margaret Wraight and legal details from the Supreme Court.
A court listing notes Justice Smith and Mr Hermes chairing proceedings in No 1 Courtroom at the ACT Law Courts on July 11 at 10 am local time. Proceedings are scheduled near Majura Avenue and the North Ainslie Primary area with related parties mentioned in passing.
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