The Justice of the Peace and Parish Officer, Volume 3S. Sweet & A. Maxwell, 1831 |
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... held a sufficient time for presuming a dedication of the way to the public . And though , if the land had been under lease during that time , or even for a much longer period , the acquiescence of the tenant would not , it seems , have ...
... held a sufficient time for presuming a dedication of the way to the public . And though , if the land had been under lease during that time , or even for a much longer period , the acquiescence of the tenant would not , it seems , have ...
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... held not binding on the owner of the inheritance ; and that when the lease expired , he might prevent the public from using it . Wood v . Veal , 5 B. & A. 454 ; 1 D. & R. 20 , S. C. BY DEDICATION . Dedication must be by owner in fee ...
... held not binding on the owner of the inheritance ; and that when the lease expired , he might prevent the public from using it . Wood v . Veal , 5 B. & A. 454 ; 1 D. & R. 20 , S. C. BY DEDICATION . Dedication must be by owner in fee ...
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... held not an indictable offence , that the road is very muddy , and so narrow that people cannot pass over it , without danger of their lives , unless it be out of repair . 2 Ld . Raym . 1169. And the indict- ment must expressly aver it ...
... held not an indictable offence , that the road is very muddy , and so narrow that people cannot pass over it , without danger of their lives , unless it be out of repair . 2 Ld . Raym . 1169. And the indict- ment must expressly aver it ...
Page 15
... held still to be liable , as it was proved that the archway had been removed for 25 years ; that the defend- ant had ever since repaired the road ; and that , previously to its removal , it had been there longer than any living person ...
... held still to be liable , as it was proved that the archway had been removed for 25 years ; that the defend- ant had ever since repaired the road ; and that , previously to its removal , it had been there longer than any living person ...
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... held in the week next after Michaelmas , yearly , shall fix such rates as they shall adjudge reasonable , as a composition in lieu of the teams , carts , horses , oxen , or labour , which such persons are bound in the proportions now ...
... held in the week next after Michaelmas , yearly , shall fix such rates as they shall adjudge reasonable , as a composition in lieu of the teams , carts , horses , oxen , or labour , which such persons are bound in the proportions now ...
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Page 273 - Person, one Moiety to the Informer, and the other Moiety to the Poor of the Parish where such Offence shall be committed...
Page 352 - Statutes," or vice versa, nor for that any Person mentioned in the Indictment is designated by a Name of Office, or other descriptive Appellation, instead of his proper Name, nor for omitting to state the Time at which the Offence was committed in any Case where Time is not of the Essence of the Offence, nor for stating the Time imperfectly, nor for stating the Offence to have been committed on a Day subsequent to the finding of the Indictment, or...
Page 456 - ... receive the sacrament of the Lord's supper, according to the usage of the Church of England...
Page 248 - ... every such 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 : 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 205 - Offenders so convicted to be detained, and kept in safe Custody until Return can be conveniently made to such Warrant of Distress...
Page 372 - In all actions arising under the laws respecting copyrights the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence.
Page 562 - E respectively, every such offender shall be guilty of a misdemeanor; 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 suffer such other punishment by fine or imprisonment, or by both, as the Court shall award...
Page 553 - July> tion under this act, where the sum which shall be forfeited for the cap. 74.' value of the property stolen or taken, or for the amount of the injury done, or which shall be imposed as a penalty by the justice, shall not be paid either immediately after the conviction or within such period as the justice shall at the time of the conviction appoint...
Page 543 - An Act for the further preventing Robbery, Burglary, and other Felonies, and for the more effectual Transportation of Felons and unlawful Exporters of Wool, and for declaring the Law upon some Points relating to Pirates...
Page 397 - ... nor for omitting to state the time at which the offence was committed in any case where time is not of the essence of the offence, nor for stating the time imperfectly, nor for stating the offence to have been committed on a day subsequent to the finding of the indictment, or on an impossible day, or on a day that never happened...