INDIA.
CONVICTIONS FOR CONSPIRACY REVERSED. POLICE METHODS CENSURED. United Press Association— Copyright (Received Junei 2, 10 p.m.) CALCUTTA, June 2. .
A sensation has been caused by the High Court at Calcutta acquitting three Indians sentenced for the Midnapore conspiracy. During the original trial, a leading witness for the prosecution withdrew his deposition and the charge against 23 of the accused was dropped, hut, three were convicted. The High Court’s .judgment censures the polio© methods in' this case... A rigid enquiry lias - been opened.
[The Mi anapore conspiracy was m connection ivitli a bomb outrage. Hie three, prisoners convicted were sentenced to deportation for tei-ms varying from, seven to ton years.]
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2518, 3 June 1909, Page 4
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110INDIA. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2518, 3 June 1909, Page 4
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