§ Mr. Stonehouseasked the Attorney-General if charges were reinstituted after being thrown out in magistrates' courts in the cases of Regina v. Rai, Aulateh, Johal, Guru, Bhanghu, Sander and Gill; what were the charges on which defendants were acquitted in October 1975; and what were the costs to public funds of the case.
§ The Attorney-GeneralNo charges were reinstated after being dismissed by the magistrates. Mr. Gill was acquitted of rape and aiding and abetting rape. The cost to public funds of the case is not known and could not be ascertained without disproportionate expense.