The King v Tailou - [1944] NZLR 643

Criminal Law — Practice — Trial — Possession of Spirits whereon Duty not paid — Whether Accused entitled to elect to be tried by Jury — "Customs Acts" — Onus of Proof — Justices of the Peace Act, 1927, ss 3, 124 — Distillation Act, 1908, s 116 — Customs Act, 1913, ss 3 (1) (h), 276.