The Justices Act of 1886 (50 Victoriae, No. 17): And the Offenders Probation Act of 1886 (50 Victoriae, No. 14) |
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... offences cognizable by Justices are of three kinds - indictable offences , simple offences , and breaches of duty . So much of the preliminary procedure as is common to all of them is included in Part IV . To a large extent the ...
... offences cognizable by Justices are of three kinds - indictable offences , simple offences , and breaches of duty . So much of the preliminary procedure as is common to all of them is included in Part IV . To a large extent the ...
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... Indictable Offence " -An offence which may be prosecuted before the Supreme Court , or other Court having jurisdic- tion in that behalf , by information in the name of the Attorney - General or other authorised officer . 66 ' Simple Offence ...
... Indictable Offence " -An offence which may be prosecuted before the Supreme Court , or other Court having jurisdic- tion in that behalf , by information in the name of the Attorney - General or other authorised officer . 66 ' Simple Offence ...
Page vii
... offence was committed in his jurisdiction ( ss . 35 and 36 ) . Summonses , warrants , convictions , and such orders ... indictable offence , although a majority of Justices is in favour of discharging him ( s . 28 ) . In all cases where ...
... offence was committed in his jurisdiction ( ss . 35 and 36 ) . Summonses , warrants , convictions , and such orders ... indictable offence , although a majority of Justices is in favour of discharging him ( s . 28 ) . In all cases where ...
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... indictable offences , and also in some cases of simple offences ( but only under the express authority of some Act ) ... offence and of the defendant ) is addressed either to some police officer by name or to all police officers . In the ...
... indictable offences , and also in some cases of simple offences ( but only under the express authority of some Act ) ... offence and of the defendant ) is addressed either to some police officer by name or to all police officers . In the ...
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... offence or breach of duty . In cases of indictable offences where it is necessary to defer the hearing , the Justices may adjourn it and remand the defendant . Such remand must be by warrant if for a time exceeding three days , but the ...
... offence or breach of duty . In cases of indictable offences where it is necessary to defer the hearing , the Justices may adjourn it and remand the defendant . Such remand must be by warrant if for a time exceeding three days , but the ...
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adjourned adjudged aforesaid amended appear behaviour breach of duty Brisbane C.D. the sum certificate certiorari chattels clerk of petty Colony of Queensland Colony or &c command committed for trial complaint convey conviction or order costs and charges counsel or solicitor Courts of Petty custody day of 18 decision default defendant depositions discharge dismissal District Court fee payable felony form of warrant forms see Schedule gaol give evidence given hard labour hearing hereby imprisonment indictable offence jurisdiction justice or justices keep the peace levied by execution liable Majesty's Justices Majesty's name oath offence or breach party payment penal servitude penalty person charged petty sessions Police Magistrate principal police officer proceedings provisions punishment quashed refuse Registrar remand Schedule III search warrant sentence shillings simple offence sooner paid sum or costs summary conviction Supreme Court sureties thereupon think fit undersigned unless warrant of commitment warrant of execution witnesses
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Page 101 - means the Act of the session of the eleventh and twelfth years of the reign of Her present Majesty, chapter forty-three, intituled " An Act to facilitate the performance of the duties of justices of the peace out of sessions within England and Wales, with respect to summary convictions and orders...
Page 37 - heard the evidence do you wish to say anything in answer to the " charge ? You are not obliged to say anything unless you desire to do " so, but whatever you say will be taken down in writing and may be
Page 113 - Britain, to be made and levied of their several Goods and Chattels, Lands and Tenements respectively, to the Use of our said Lady the Queen, Her Heirs and Successors, if he the said .7.
Page 119 - AB (&c., stating the offence, and the time and place when and where committed); and I adjudge the said AB for his said offence to forfeit and pay the sum of...
Page 120 - ... be paid and applied according to law, and also to pay to the said CD the sum of for his costs in this behalf...
Page 76 - Do you desire to be tried by a jury, or do you consent to the case being dealt with summarily?
Page 116 - Sum of of good and lawful Money of Great Britain, to be made and levied of his Goods and Chattels, Lands and Tenements, to the Use of our said Lady the Queen, Her Heirs and Successors, if he the said CD shall fail in the Condition indorsed.
Page xvi - ... servant, or person employed for the purpose or in the capacity of a clerk or servant...
Page 136 - AB, and him safely to convey to the [Gaol] at aforesaid, and there to deliver him to the Keeper thereof, together with this Precept; and...
Page 40 - ... is dead, or so ill as not to be able to travel, and if also it be proved that such deposition was taken in the presence of the person so accused, and that he or his counsel or attorney had a full opportunity of cross-examining the witness...