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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 08, 1966

Page

4

Baby death trial in October

The trial of Helen Psychoylos aged 23 a house maid was fixed by Mr Justice Joske to start on Tuesday October 4. Psychoylos of Bradfield Street Downer is charged with feloniously and maliciously murdering an unnamed female baby on or about April 12. The body of the baby was found by a 2 year old schoolgirl in parkland near Antill Street Dickson early on the morning of April 16. Psychogios who has pleaded not guilty and reserved her defence was granted bail of 1600 dollars with one surety in the same amount of two sureties of 500 dollars each by Mr Justice Smithers on June 1 following an application on her behalf by Mr J Gallop.

Helen Psychoylos Justice Joske Psychoylos Bradfield Street Downer Parkland Antill Street Dickson Psychogios Justice Smithers J. Gallop Eric Charles Fisher Pegg Chainman Hopelleft Russell-Jones Monari Street Crescent Red Hill Hermes Majura Avenue Allgog Fisher Gannon Metterhausen Mellerhausen Workmen’s Club Anyl Jim Civic Theatre John Andrew Laver Sauer Beem Clessse Abratis Henderson

Faulkner Charged in $8000 Ryde Studio Hold-Up

Sydney radio and television personality Charles Stephen Faulkner 43 of Double Bay appeared in Ryde Court charged as an accessory before the fact to armed robbery. Remanded to Central Court on June 20 with bail set at 1000 dollars after a brief hearing. Police allege he received 1400 of 8276 proceeds from the Channel 10 North Ryde studio robbery.

Sydney Chuck Faulkner Ryde Court Charles Stephen Faulkner Stafford Street Double Bay Faulkner Magistre CG. la Craddock Central Court Channel 10 North Ryde

Revolting crime, says Judge at Central Court

Sydney Tuesday. Evidence of a rape and wounding of a 0 year old woman described as revolting by Mr Justice Isaacs. A 43 year old radio technician is jailed 14 years for rape and wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm after a jury convicted Percival Alfred Dod of Francis Street Marrickville on two charges and acquitted him on a count of wounding with intent to murder. The Crown said Dod admitted the acts as a sacrificial offering and he called himself the son of God.

Sydney Justice Isaacs Central Criminal Court Paol Percival Alfred Dod Francis Street Marrickville Dodd the Son of God

Charge dismissed in ACT Court of Petty Sessions

Mr Dobson discharged a man with 35 years of driving no prior convictions. Ian Doupgard McLachlan, 54, of Endeavour Street Red Hill, faced a Failing to give way charge at the Dominion Circuit and Franklin Street intersection on December 2. Mr J Leedman represented McLachlan and pleaded guilty.

ACT Court of Petty Sessions Dobson Ian Doupgard McLachlan Endeavour Street Red Hill Wiy Dominion Circuit Franklin Street J.leedman McLachlan

Hearing adjourned in university student offensive behaviour case

Desmond John Ball 18 of Bruce Hail faces a charge of offensive behaviour near the King George V statue in Parkes Place on March 6. Hearing delayed after orders to supply case particulars. adjournment until remand date July 6 with police on leave. Mrs Hermes prohibited from proceeding until details are supplied.

Wointill K. Enderby Ball Hermes Commissioner For Police

New Jersey Court Orders New Trial Over Trial Language

The New Jersey State Supreme Court set aside a manslaughter conviction of a Black man after alleging the judge used a racial slur during the trial. It said justice was served by granting a new trial, done with reluctance to protect the court’s image.

New York New Jersey

Multiple Civil Disputes and a Theatre Assault Case in ACT Courts

In Canberra’s ACT courts a series of settlements are recorded including a 3640 claim for ponds sold between 1967 and 1963, a 690 balance in a rent case against K Wojcik, and an 800 settlement with costs. Ainslie case details injuries from a 1964 car accident, while Fisher faces penalties for unlawful assault at the Civic Theatre following a foyer incident. The text notes a Workmen’s Compensation dispute over payment and waiver claims.

Elliott Warramoo Crescen Warrabundah Jan Dim Leslie Morshead Archibald Street Lyneham K. Wojcik Capolhah Crescent O'Connor

Workmen's Compensation claims settled before Justice Joske

Five compensation claims totaling 2300 dollars were settled in the ACT Supreme Court yesterday before Mr Justice Joske. In Canberra, solicitor John Merity, 45, of Ryrie Street Campbell, faced a charge of parking across a driveway in Lonsdale Street on December 11. The hearing was adjourned. Merity pleads not guilty. A police report noted the driveway width and plans suggesting the entrance was wider than claimed.

Justice Joske ACT Supreme Court Canberra John Merity Ryrie Street Campbell Lonsdale Street Keane Merity William Paul Ruggers Ampol Merily FE. J. Cook Department of the Interior

Court actions settle in ACT Supreme Court session

A traffic crash case was settled for 16500 in favour of Mrs Magda Holst administrator of Hort Christian Holst estate. Decrees nisi granted in several divorce petitions including Beverley Menzies and Douglas Thomson. Settlements of 150 and 100 plus costs were approved for Gordon Aikman and John Aikman, both of Weld Street Yarralumla.

Justice Egereston ACT Supreme Court Magda Holst Hort Christian Holst Montebar Road Queanbeyan Holst Gordon Aikman Weld Steet Yarralumla Justice Jaske John Aikman Weld Street Yarralumle Justice Joske

Law Court Dockets at ACT Law Courts Hearings List

Proceedings before Mr Justice Joske and Mr Justice Eggleston in two ACT Law Courts sessions. Listings include George v George and others, Wallaces Plant Hire v Malone, Wimmer v Wimmer, Stappard v Stagnard, Jones v Jones, Hill v Hill, Regina v Gauci, and various Conciliation and Arbitration matters. Names, dates, and locations cited alongside case references and hearing times.

Justice Joske ACT Law Courts TaMama Chekoun George Nichols Wichols Campbell Wallaces Plant Hire Malone Wimmer Stappard Stagnard Donald MacDonald Jones Hill Regina Gauci Justice Eggleston Morris Clements Langford Esate Kovilin Kovieling Sker Rotherham

Licence suspended for six months after drink drive plea

Gerhard Metterhausen of Rivett Street Hackett pleaded guilty to driving while under the influence at Majura Avenue on May 8. Justice Sir Dobson fined $120 and disqualified him from driving for six months after an accident at the Majura Avenue and Officer Crescent intersection. Officer Crescent incident details were noted.

Sir Dobson Gerhard Metterhausen Rivett Street Hackett Majura Avenue Consisble M. J. Gannon Dobson Officer Crescent

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