Saadia Tawali, Yemenite Jew who is about sixty years of age, and his wife were required by the Magistrate here to pay a deposit of five pounds apiece on the promise that they will not come to blows for one year.
The wife is charged with beating her husband.
Saadia said the wife had struck him repeatedly and brought his three sons, aged nine, ten and eleven years old respectively, to testify.
The lady claimed that it was she who had been beaten and she brought a fifteen year old girl to testify.
The lady claimed that it was she who had been beaten and she brought a fifteen year old girl to testify.
Magistrate Korngruen forbade the youngsters from testifying against their parents. He ordered the couple to keep the peace.
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