Indecency Charges (Press, 7 August 1963)
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Summary: Indecency Charges (Press, 7 August 1963)
On 6 August 1963, John Theodore Harrison, a representative of the British Council in Fiji, was committed to the Supreme Court to face trial on 13 charges related to homosexual practices. The preliminary hearing took place in the Magistrate’s Court in Suva, where all evidence was presented in a private session, or in camera. Further developments concerning the case are anticipated as it moves to the Supreme Court for trial.
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