The Law Magazine, Or, Quarterly Review of JurisprudenceSaunders and Benning, 1851 - Law |
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Page 219 - Viet. c. 99. s. 2. enacts that, " On the trial of any issue joined, or of any matter or question, or on any inquiry arising in any suit, action, or other proceeding in any Court of justice, or before any person having by law, or by consent of parties, authority to hear, receive, and examine evidence, the parties thereto, and the persons in whose behalf any such suit, action, or other proceeding...
Page 46 - Peace for any act done by him in the execution of his duty as such Justice, with respect to any matter within his jurisdiction as such Justice...
Page 74 - Person so offending shall be guilty of Felony, and being convicted thereof shall be liable, at the Discretion of the Court, to be transported beyond the Seas for the Term of his...
Page 230 - ... and thereupon such person shall be liable to be punished in the same manner as if he had been convicted upon an indictment for...
Page 224 - All Proclamations, Treaties, and other Acts of State of any foreign State or of any British colony, and all judgments, decrees, orders, and other judicial proceedings of any court of justice in any foreign State or in any British colony, and all affidavits, pleadings, and other legal documents filed or deposited in any such court...
Page 167 - ... first, the mode of annexation to the soil or fabric of the house, and the extent to which it is united to them, whether it...
Page 72 - Whosoever shall unlawfully and maliciously wound or inflict any grievous bodily Harm upon any other Person, either with or without any Weapon or Instrument...
Page 71 - Offender shall be guilty of Felony, and, being convicted thereof, shall be liable, at the Discretion of the Court, to be transported beyond the Seas for Life, or for any Term not less than Seven Years, or to be imprisoned for any Term not exceeding Four Years...
Page 217 - ... any party to any suit, action, or proceeding individually named in the record, or any lessor of the plaintiff, or tenant of premises sought to...
Page 238 - In any Plea of autrefois convict or autrefois acquit, it shall be sufficient for any Defendant to state that he has been lawfully convicted or acquitted (as the Case may be) of the said Offence charged in the Indictment.