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May 21, 1957 - Dr. John Bodkin Adams appears in Court at Eastbourne. Faces sixteen Charges. Dr. John Bodkin Adams of Eastbourne appeared in court yesterday. He is prosecuted on sixteen charges, Three of them under the Cremation Act. Three offenses of causing articles to be delivered to patients by means of a forged instrument, Four forgeries of National Health prescriptions, with intent to defraud, one off of obtaining vaccine with a forged instrument, One offense of caustic delivery of drugs and medicine by a false pretense and Three offenses under the Dangerous drugs act - trying to conceal morphine obstructing a detective and failing to keep a proper talk about a will with 88 year old Mr. James Priestley Downs - two months before the patient died. Dr. Adams was left $ 1, 000 in Mr. Downs will. Photo shows Dr. John Bodkin Adams - yesterday

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Appeared Appears Articles Bodkin Causing Caustic Charges Conceal Cremation Defraud Delivered Downs Drugs Eastbourne Failing Forged Forgeries Intent Means Morphine Obstructing Obtaining Offense Offenses Patients Prescriptions Priestley Proper Prosecuted Sixteen Vaccine

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