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form of it, previous to the removal of an order of sessions,
183; affidavit of service, 183;, motion for the writ, 184;
recognizance, 185; form of it, 186; form of certiorari to
remove a conviction, 186; to remove orders of sessions upon
an appeal against an order of removal, 187; the like, for
order on an appeal against a poor-rate, 187; delivery of
the writ, and return, 187; motion to quash, &c., 188;
procedendo, 189; form of it, 189; levari facias, 190;
costs, 190.

Certiorari in other cases, 190:-to remove orders of poor-
law commissioners, 190; notice, 192; recognizance, 192;
certiorari, 193;-to remove an order or decree of com-
missioners of sewers, or a presentment before them,
193, form of the writ, 194:-to remove an order of tithe
commissioners, 194, notice of motion, 195, certiorari,
195, recognizance, 196;-to remove orders of town
councils for payment of money out of the borough fund,
196, form of the writ, 196, recognizance, 197;-to re-
move depositions, recognizances, &c., 197, 330, form of
the writ, 198, 332, 333;—in other cases, 199.

Challenge to fight, criminal information for, 25. 27, form of
it, 41.

Challenge of jurors, 85.

Change of relator, in a quo warranto information, 127, 128, 129.
Change of venue, not allowed in criminal cases, 66.

Chapels of dissenters, mandamus to trustees of, 266; manda-
mus to justices, to register, 215.

Chapelwarden, mandamus to elect, admit, &c., 272.

Chaplain to a chapel of ease, mandamus to elect, 270.

Chaplain to county lunatic asylum, mandamus to restore, 271.
Chaplain to union workhouse, mandamus to appoint, 233.
Charges of gaoler to be paid or tendered, upon a habeas
corpus, 337.

Charities, public, mandamus to the trustees of, 265.

Charter, legality of, not triable in a quo warranto information,
127; a copy, when to be set out in the affidavits for a
mandamus, 280.

Churchwarden, quo warranto will not lie for the office of,
122; but mandamus will, to elect, admit, &c., 271.
Churchwardens, mandamus to, 235. 272; mandamus to them
and overseers, 235.

Church-rate, mandamus to make, in what cases, 235. 272; to
make rate under the Church Building Act, 272.

Cinque ports, direction of a habeas corpus to, 341, 344.
City, being a county of itself, indictment or information for
an offence in, where to be tried, 167; the like as to man-
damus, 307.

Clerk of parish, mandamus to appoint, restore, &c., 272.

College, fellow of, not an office for which a quo warranto will

lie, 122.

College of Physicians, mandamus to, 262.

Commencement of indictment, form of it, 3.

Commissioners of bankrupt, mandamus to, 262.

Commissioners of courts of request, mandamus to, 263.

Commissioners of customs, mandamus to, 263.

Commissioners of inclosures, mandamus to, 264.

Commissioners of land-tax, clerk to, not an office for which a

quo warranto will lie, 122.

Commissioners of paving, &c., mandamus to, 264.
Commissioners, public, mandamus to, 262.

Commissioners of sewers, property vested in, how stated in
indictment, 7; certiorari to remove their orders, &c., 193;
mandamus to, 264.

Commissioners of taxes, mandamus to, 265.

Commissioners of tithes, certiorari to remove their orders, &c.,

194; mandamus to, 265.

Commissioners of woods and forests, mandamus to, 274.
Commitment in execution, party not bailable after, 330.
Commitment cannot be amended, 346; but if defective, may
be remedied by lodging another warrant, 346.

Common barrators, what certainty in indictments against, 10.
Common scolds, what certainty in indictments against, 10.
Common seal, mandamus to affix, 252. 261.

Common, tenants in, ownership of, how stated in an indict-
ment, 6.

Commons, members of the house of, attachment against, in
what cases, 321.

Companies, public, mandamus to, 254.

Compensation to corporate officers, in what cases, 252, 253;
mandamus to enforce, 253. 273.

Compensation, by railway companies, mandamus to enforce,

257, form of it, 258; certiorari to remove inquisition, 199.
Completing public works, mandamus to enforce, 256, 257.
Compromise of indictment, in what cases sanctioned by the
court, 102.

Concilium, rule for, in demurrer to an indictment, 64; in writ
of error, 203; in demurrer to the return to a man-
damus, 299, 300.

Conclusion of indictment, form of it, 11.

Concurrence in election, an objection to an application for a
quo warranto information, 125.

Concurrent writs of mandamus, in what cases, 285.
Confession of indictment or information, how, 59; judgment

on, 61; of quo warranto information, 138, 139; of a
pleading in quo warranto, 141.

Confession of a contempt, upon an attachment, 329.

Confession and avoidance, plea in, in mandamus, 302.
Consistent, return to a mandamus must be, 295.

Consolidation of quo warranto informations, in what cases,
118; rule for that purpose, 133.

Conspiracy, indictment for, 15; criminal information for, 23.
Constable, when entitled to costs, as prosecutor of indictment
removed by certiorari, 169.

Contempt, attachment for, 318, 325. See "Attachment."
Contemptuous words of the court, in what cases and how
punishable, 322.

Continuances, by venire, 71: by distringas, 72; mandamus to
enter, and hear an appeal, 216, form of it, 230.

Conveyance of goods by railway company, mandamus to en-
force, refused, 258.

Conviction upon an indictment or information, costs upon, 99;
judgment of, 109.

Conviction, summary, in what cases it remedies a bad commit-
ment, 346.

Convictions, certiorari to remove, 178, form of it, 186. See

"Certiorari."

Copy of warrant of commitment, to be given by gaoler, on
request, 339; its use, in obtaining a habeas, 344.
Copyhold, mandamus to admit to, 267, form of it, 268; but
not to compel the lord to grant licence to demise, 268.
Coroner, award of jury process to, in what cases, 86.
Coroner, preventing him from holding an inquest, criminal in-
formation for, 25; he may appoint a deputy, 174.

Coroner's inquisitions, removal of by certiorari, 173; in what
cases generally, 173; the motion &c., 176; form of the
certiorari, 177: motion to quash, &c., 177.

Coroner, depositions before, certiorari to remove, 197, 330,
350, form of it, 332.

Corporate offices, quo warranto information in respect of, 118;

within what time, 123; previous notice, when, 130; man-
damus in respect of, 274.

Corporate officers, compensation to, in what cases, 252, 253;
mandamus to enforce, 253, 273.

Corporate seal, mandamus to affix, 261.

Corporation aggregate, in what cases liable to be indicted, 5;

process against, 43, 45, 170; in what cases liable to a quo
warranto information, 136.

Corporation books, papers, &c., inspection of, in what cases and
by whom, 145; mandamus to permit it, 251.

Corporation, municipal, mandamus to, 239:-to elect, 239,
form of it, 244, and of notice to be subjoined to the rule,
245; to admit or swear in, 245, form of it, 247, form of
it to insert name on burgess-roll, 248; to restore, 249,
form of it, 250; to serve, 250, form of it, 251: to permit

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inspection of corporate books, &c., 251; to perform other
duty, 252.

Corpse, mandamus to rector to bury, 272.

Correction, house of, indictment for offences respecting, 6.
Costs, upon motion for a rule for a criminal information, 38,
29; upon motion for a quo warranto information, 133,
150; upon motion for a mandamus, 277. 286.

Costs of the day for not proceeding to trial, upon an indict-
ment or information, 68, 166, affidavit, 69; upon a quo
warranto information, 145; upon a mandamus, 307.
Costs upon an indictment or criminal information, 99; upon
conviction, 99; when payable out of fine, 99, entry on
the roll, 99, master's certificate, 99, judge's allocatur,
99, receipt to be annexed to the roll, 100. Costs upon
acquittal, 100.

Costs, where indictment removed by certiorari by defendant,
167. 162; where a conviction or order is removed, 190.
Costs in ejectment, attachment for non-payment of, 320.
Costs in error, 203.

Costs in mandamus, 275, 279; on a demurrer to the return,
301; on a verdict, 306, 308; how recovered, 275.
Costs in quo warranto informations, 119. 123. 149; how re-
covered, 150, 151.

Costs upon a rule, attachment for non-payment of, 319, 325,
328; not, upon a rule drawn up on payment of costs, 319.
Costs, security for, in quo warranto informations, 127. 133.
Costs upon application in bastardy, mandamus to justices to
allow, 215.

Costs of maintenance of pauper, mandamus to justices to
allow, 215.

Councillors of boroughs, when to be elected, 243; quo war-
ranto informations against, within what time, 124.

Counsel, defence by, in criminal cases, 90.

Counts, joinder of, in an indictment, 13.

Countermand of notice of trial, 69; costs for not doing so in
time, 145.

County, buildings, &c. maintained at the expense of, indict-
ments respecting, 6.

County of a city or town corporate, indictment or mandamus
in, when trial to be in adjoining county, 167, 307.
County palatine, record of nisi prius for, 70. 73, 74; mittimus
to, 70. 73, 74; habeas corpus may be directed to, 341,
344.

County treasurer, mandamus to, 273, 274.

Court baron, mandamus to hold, 267; steward of, mandamus
to restore, refused, 268.

Courts, inferior, writ of error from, to the court of Queen's.
Bench, 200; mandamus to the judges of, 225. 230.

Court-leet, steward of, mandamus to restore, 268.
Court of record in corporation, mandamus to hold, 254.
Court of requests, mandamus to commissioners of, 263.
Court of Queen's Bench, jurisdiction of, in criminal cases,
Intro. xxxvii. 2; in awarding execution, 110; as a court
of supervision or appeal, 153.

Court of commissioners of sewers, certiorari to remove their
orders, 193; mandamus to, 264; property vested in, how
stated in indictment, 7.

Criminal information, 15.

1. In what cases, 16:-in what cases generally, 16;-against
magistrates, 18; against parish officers, &c., 23;-for
libel, &c., 23,-for challenges to fight, breaches of the
peace, &c., 25,-in other cases, 25;-in what not, 26;—
not where the prosecutor has adopted another remedy,
26,-not where the prosecutor is himself to blame, 27,—
not upon contradictory affidavits, 28.

2. Motion and rule, 29 :-notice to justices, 29,-form of it,
30,-and of affidavit of service, 30;-affidavits, 30,-form
of affidavit to obtain a criminal information for a libel in a
newspaper, 35,—and of affidavit verifying the stamp-office
certificate, 35 :-Motion and rule nisi, 35:-form of rule
nisi, 36,—and of affidavit of service, 36;—cause shown,
36;-form of enlarged rule, 37,—of rule absolute, 38,-of
rule discharged, 38;-costs, 38.

3. The information, and how filed, &c., 39:-recognizance,
39:-form of it, 40;-the information, 40,-form of
it generally, 40,-form of information for a libel in a
newspaper, 41,-of information for sending a challenge to
fight, 41.

Criminal information ex officio, 42. In what cases, 42:-how
filed, &c., 42;-form of it, 42.

Cross examination of witnesses, 89.

Crown, imprisonment by command of, habeas corpus in what
cases, 336; servants of, mandamus to, refused, 274.

Curate, mandamus to restore, &c., 270.

Customs, commissioners of, mandamus to, 263.

D.

Damage done by railway, mandamus to summon jury to assess
compensation, 257; the like, as to other companies, in
what cases, 260.

Damages, in mandamus, 275. 306. 307.

Dead body, mandamus to gaoler to deliver up, 273.

Deanery, mandamus to elect to, 270,

Death of party bound by recognizance under articles of the
peace, his sureties may be discharged, 318

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