Belfast News-Letter - Wednesday, May 22, 1895
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THE OSCAR WILDE CASE.
At the Old Bailey yesterday afternoon Alfred Taylor was found guilty of committing acts of gross indecency with Charles and William Parker. Sentence was postponed, and it was arranged that the case of Oscar Wilde, who is charged jointly in the indictment, should be taken this morning. The Marquis of Queensberry was in attendance during the day, and remained in the court until the finish of the case. There are two counts in the indictment against Wilde, the first charging him with committing acts of gross indecency with Edward Shelley, Alfred Wood, and Charles Parker, and the second with committing similar acts with a person unknown.
At the Old Bailey, London, yesterday afternoon, Alfred Taylor was found guilty of committing acts of gross indecency with Charles and William Parker. Sentence was postponed, and it was arranged that the case of Oscar Wilde, who is charged jointly in the indictment, should be taken this morning. The Marquis of Queensberry was in attendance during the day and remained in court until the finish of the case. There are two counts in the indictment against Wilde, the first charging him with committing acts of gross indecency with Edward Shelley, Alfred Wood, and Charles Parker, and the second with committing similar acts with a male person unknown.
At the Old Bailey this afternoon, Alfred Taylor was found guilty of committing acts of gross indecency with Charles and William Parker. Sentence was postponed, and it was arranged that the trial of Oscar Wilde, who is charged jointly in the indictment, should be taken tomorrow morning. The Marquis of Queensberry was in attendance during the day, and remained in court until the finish of the case. There are two counts in the indictment against Wilde, the first charging him with acts of gross indecency with Edward Shelley, Alfred Wood, and Charles Parker, and the second with committing similar acts with a person unknown.
LONDON, TUESDAY.At the Old Bailey this afternoon Alfred Taylor was found guilty of committing acts of gross indecency with Charles and William Parker. Sentence was postponed, and it was arranged that the case of Oscar Wilde, who is charged jointly in the indictment, should be taken to-morrow morning. The Marquis of Queensberry was in attendance during the day, and remained in court until the finish of the case. There are two counts in the indictment against Wilde, the first charging him with committing acts of gross indecency with Edward Shelley, Alfred Wood, and Charles Parker, and the second with committing similar acts with a male person unknown.