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Examiner 17th Decr 1826.
(From the Stamford News)
* Not many months ago, a kindhearted, but wooden-headed
Magistrate of Surrey absolutely persuaded a
jury to find a verdict of guilty against a poor fellow
whose innocence was so apparent that they would
not wait for his defence:- His reason was "if you
"acquit him, the Court fees will ruin him; but if you
"find him guilty, he shall be fined one shilling
"and discharged!!!"
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