| Description | Bill of indictment of James Hull for stealing one overcoat, the property of William Canwell
Includes indictment of Hull for receiving the stolen goods
Offences committed on 18 June 1873
Hull had previously been convicted of felony at the Quarter Sessions for county Durham held at Durham on 2 January 1870 [sic]
Endorsed with names of witnesses and "true bill"
With certificate of conviction at the Quarter Sessions for county Durham held at Durham on 2 January 1871 of James Hull for stealing £28 in money and one purse, the property of John Wallis and taken from his person, at South Shields on 31 October 1870. Hull, who had a previous conviction for felony, was sentenced to hard labour at the House of Correction at Durham for 12 months and then to police supervision for two years. Certificate dated 12 December 1873 |