The Express.
London, England, 1862-06-16 00:00:00

THE POLICE COURTS.

ILtELBOROUGH.STREIT.
Charles Turner, a cab driver, was summoned by Mr. Jahn
Sayer, of Cleveland-gardens, a barrister, for unlawfully
refusing to take him when required.
The defendant was me of four men with • lined cabs
musing along near Hyde-perk, towards the Exhibition, who
all held up their whips balling fares. Mr. Sayer called de-
fendant, but he turned away and drove on. Mr. Sayer
then ran by the side of the cab from 110 to 100 yards, re-
questing be would either take him or give him bis ticket.
He did neither. Mr. Beyer therefore summoned him by
the number on his vehicle. Cabmen in the road near the
Exhibition were all on the look out for large parties, sod
would not take a single person.
The defendant said he bad along way to go home and his
bores was tired.
Mr. Tyrwhitt asked him to prove what he asserted.
The defendant bad no proof, and was fined 405., or one
month's imprisonment.
John Strong, cab-driver, was summoned by the same
gentleman fur a similar refusal at the same time and pima.
Mr. Sayer said that after having refused to take him he
saw the defendant take up a party of five only fifty yards in
advance, and drive off in a contrary direction.
The defendant said his was a Great Northern Railway
cab, sad it was his time for returning to the station.
Mr. Tyrwhitt said the defendant's conduct in this ease
was • positive fend, and he fined him also 40s. or a month's
imprisonment, and in the next OW of the kind he should
certainly revoke the license.
L A MBETH.
Mr. Albert Chambers, • young gentlemen residing at 17,
Clapton-road, Walworth, was summoned by the police foe
firing off a gun at the back part of the home is which be
resided. It was alleged that the-bell from the gun so fired
bad smashed the window of a house in Keen's-row, Wal-
worth, and that a lady in that house bad narrowly escaped
being wounded by the shot.
TA...defence area that it was • blank cartridge that was
fired, and that the discharge look *on at a different time
from that alleged, so that the damage could not have been
done by the defendant.
After hearing the gradates, Mr. Elliott said it appeared
clear that the shot fired by the defendant was not the one
that caused the injury, but the defendant admitted having
let off the rifle, which was • most dal:wrens act, and for
which he must pay a alty of 20s.
The money was paid, sod the defendant diwharged.

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