GEORGE SMITHERS.
8th March 1910
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| Verdict | Not Guilty > unknown |
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SMITHERS, George , feloniously marrying Eliza Ann Chamberlain, his wife being then alive.
No evidence being offered that prisoner had seen his wife for seven years, the jury were directed to acquit him if they thought he bona fide believed his wife was dead.
Verdict, Not guilty.
BEFORE THE COMMON SERJEANT.
(Tuesday, March 15.)