Criminal justice, Administration of - New Zealand - Hawke's Bay Region
Johnston, Alexander James, 1820-1888 : Civil and criminal sittings
Date: 1864-1868
By: Johnston, Alexander James, 1820-1888
Reference: MS-1086-1088
Description: Contain notes on civil and criminal cases heard at Picton, Blenheim, Hawke's Bay and Wanganui Source of title - Transcribed Johnston was for 17 years puisne judge of the Supreme Court, and published several works on legal subjects Quantity: 3 volume(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph, 27 cm, ½ brown calf, maroon boards
Department of Justice. Magistrate's Court. Taupo : Legal papers
Date: 1862-1906
Reference: MS-Papers-0173
Description: Mainly applications for publican and accommodation licences, judgment summons, and plaints. Also some papers from the magistrate's court, Napier, and a copy of a statement made by Hohaia Ngahiwi, 1885. There is also a court book, written in English and Maori recording charges and verdicts of Maori offenders heard in the courts in the Taupo district, 1863-1873; cash book of the magistrate's court, Taupo, 1871-1878; and a general order book of the Taupo police station containing copies of circulars and memos, 1883-1906. Language - Court book written in English and Maori Quantity: 26 folder(s). 0.30 Linear Metres. Finding Aids: Paper inventory which was previously available in reading room was removed on 4 Dec 2014 as it contained no extra information. A copy is available in the staff backfile.. Provenance: Previously in the collection of Henry Thomas Hill (1849-1933).