R v W. Guttridge, H. Guttridge, Goodwin, and Fellows
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judgment Date | 01 January 1841 |
| Date | 01 January 1841 |
| Court | High Court |
English Reports Citation: 173 E.R. 813
IN THE COURTS OF KING'S BENCH, COMMON PLEAS AND EXCHEQUER
Followed, Ex parte Andrews, 1844, 3 L. T. (O. S.) 107; R v. Scaife, 1841, 10 L. J. M. C. 144.
Woreester Assizes (Crown Side), before Mr. Justice Patteson resina v. W. guttridge, H. guttbidge, goodwin, and fellows. (A true bfli was found against several prisoners for a rape The prisoners had been on bail, and the prosecutrix did not appear either before the Grand Jury, or to give evidence on the trial , and an application being made to the Judge to postpone the trial, founded on affidavit, stating, that, 111 the belief of the deponent, the prosecutrix was kept out of the way in con&equence of money having been given to her by some of the prisoners, the Judge postponed the trial, and would not admit the prisoners to bail ) [Followed, Ex purte Andrews, 1844, 3 L. T. (0. S.) 107 ; R v. ticatfe, 1841, 10 L. J. M. U. 144.] Rape.-The prisoners Guttridge had been on bail. The bill beiog found by the Grand Jury, Huddlestonev for the prosecution, applied to postpone the trial till the next assizes, upon an affidavit, which stated that the deponent had reason to believe that the person alleged to have been ravished had been induced to keep out of the (a) The stat. 7 & 8 Geo. IV c. 29, s. 53. 814 GRAINGER V. RAYBQTTLD 9 CAB. & P. 289. way, in consideration of a sum of money which had been given to her by the...
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