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Public Prosecutor v Watt [1911] VUNHJC 39; Criminal 54 (8 December 1911)

No. 54

JOINT COURT OF THE NEW HEBRIDES.
POLICE CASE.

The Public Prosecutor
PLAINTIFF

v.

Leon Watt
and
Leon Chauviere.
DEFENDANTS

Leon Watt CHARGED WITH having committed a breach of Article XXXIII(1) of the Convention, and Leon Chauviere CHARGED WITH having committed breaches of Articles XXXIII(1) and XXXLX(1) of the Convention.

DECISION GIVEN
on the 8th December 1911,
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The Court adjourns the case to hear the evidence of the Woman Melanie, and enjoins on the Public Prosecutor to summon the witness to the first sitting after vacation. The judgment on the case will be final notwithstanding the absence of defendant Watt (who has appeared to day) at the next Hearing.

The President

REGISTRAR