The Law Relative to Commitments & Convictions by Justices of the Peace: With Forms, to which are Added Lord Lansdowne's Acts |
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... unless in aggravated cases , or where there is a likelihood of the party's absconding , if he be ap- prized of the complaint being made against him ; in ordinary cases , it is usually deemed sufficient to issue a summons in the first ...
... unless in aggravated cases , or where there is a likelihood of the party's absconding , if he be ap- prized of the complaint being made against him ; in ordinary cases , it is usually deemed sufficient to issue a summons in the first ...
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... unless it shall appear to him or them to be meet and conducive to the ends of justice to hear the same . In all cases of misdemeanors , except for breach of prison , jus- tices may take bail , see 3 Ed . 1 , c . 15 , and it is usual to ...
... unless it shall appear to him or them to be meet and conducive to the ends of justice to hear the same . In all cases of misdemeanors , except for breach of prison , jus- tices may take bail , see 3 Ed . 1 , c . 15 , and it is usual to ...
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... unless oath be first made of the personal service of a See R. v . Allington , 2 Str . 678 ; R. v . Venables , Id . summons . 630 . The summons may be directed either to the party accused or to the constable or other third person . It ...
... unless oath be first made of the personal service of a See R. v . Allington , 2 Str . 678 ; R. v . Venables , Id . summons . 630 . The summons may be directed either to the party accused or to the constable or other third person . It ...
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... unless expressly authorized to do so by statute . And even in cases where such authority is given , a warrant is seldom granted in the first instance , unless in cases where it is likely that the party will abscond , as soon as he hears ...
... unless expressly authorized to do so by statute . And even in cases where such authority is given , a warrant is seldom granted in the first instance , unless in cases where it is likely that the party will abscond , as soon as he hears ...
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... unless made so by the statute creating the offence , either expressly or by necessary implication . And where the informer cannot be a witness , his wife is incompetent also . See 12 East , 250. Formerly also a rated inhabitant of a ...
... unless made so by the statute creating the offence , either expressly or by necessary implication . And where the informer cannot be a witness , his wife is incompetent also . See 12 East , 250. Formerly also a rated inhabitant of a ...
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9 Geo acts of parliament ante appear Arch ash tree behalf BERKSHIRE C. D. is convicted calendar months certiorari charge chattels Commencement commissioners of excise constable contrary counterfeit county aforesaid county of Berks default esquire exceeding feloniously forfeit and pay form is given George the Fourth given by stat hand and seal hard labour hereby house of correction hundred and twenty imprisoned informeth intent intituled An Act J. P. and L. M. justice of peace keeper King George last past lawful levy Lord one thousand lord the King Majesty Majesty's justices maliciously oath offence aforesaid offence was committed office of excise paid to J. S. party pay the sum payment peace Peel's Acts penalty person or persons pounds pounds weight property of E. F. quarter sessions shillings for costs sooner paid statute steal sum of shillings thereof thousand eight hundred unlawfully Warrant of Distress wilfully
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Page 369 - ... and being convicted thereof, shall be liable, at the discretion of the court, to be transported beyond the seas for any term not exceeding fourteen years nor less than seven years, or to be imprisoned, with or without hard labor, in the common gaol or house of correction, for any term not exceeding three years...
Page 228 - ... to be by him applied according to the directions of the statute...
Page 222 - That where any Person shall be charged on the Oath of a credible Witness before any Justice of the Peace...
Page 222 - ... or the justice before whom the charge shall be made may (if he shall so think fit), without any previous summons...
Page 367 - ... may direct) of the parish, township, or place in which the offence shall have been committed, to be by such overseer or officer paid over to the use of the general rate of the county, riding, or division in which such parish...
Page 367 - Court to sentence the offender to be imprisoned, or to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour in the common Gaol, or House of Correction...
Page 365 - ... and being convicted thereof, shall be liable to be transported. beyond the seas for the term of seven years, or to be imprisoned, with or without hard labour, in the common gaol or house of correction, for any term not exceeding two years, and, if a male, to be once, twice, or thrice publicly or privately whipped (if the court shall so think fit), in addition to such imprisonment.
Page 371 - ... any matter or thing which, if the same had been sworn in the usual form, would have amounted to wilful and corrupt perjury...
Page 42 - ... church or chapel, or any chapel for the religious worship of persons dissenting from the united Church of England and Ireland...
Page 101 - ... conviction may appeal to the next Court of General or Quarter Sessions which shall be holden not less than twelve days after the day of such conviction for the county or place wherein the cause of complaint shall have arisen ; provided, that such person shall give to the complainant a notice in writing of such appeal, and of the cause and matter thereof, within...