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THE

CRIMINAL LAW CONSOLIDATION
AND AMENDMENT ACTS

OF THE

24 & 25 VICT.

WITH

NOTES, OBSERVATIONS, AND FORMS

FOR SUMMARY PROCEEDINGS

BY

CHARLES SPRENGEL GREAVES, Esq.,

ONE OF HER MAJESTY'S COUNSEL.

PARIBUS LEGIBUS.

SECOND EDITION.

LONDON:

V. & R. STEVENS, SONS, AND HAYNES,

H. SWEET, AND W. MAXWELL.

1862.

LONDON:

BRADEURY AND EVANS, PRINTERS, WHITEFRIARS.

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meaning of any clause in t as were of too frivolous a whatever. To me it would pleasure to have been ab edited these Acts with gr gence, and that wherever a supposed to arise, an anxi smooth the difficulty and word, to do as much as rea secure the well-working of I very much regret that s not have fallen to my lot, a felt it incumbent on me to ought to have been raised never ought to have been the First Edition was to e of the new matter containe in its proper light, and the remarks in this edition is remove doubts; and I rejo of a single objection or dou

ormer edition did much to place these Acts in per position, and I trust that the additional this edition may have a similar effect.

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