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Page ix
... authorized by s . 28 of 16 Vic . , No. 18 , ( note △ ) ; but with respect to solitary confinement , 1 Vic . , c . 90 , s . 5 , enacts " That it shall not be lawful for any Court to direct that any offender shall be kept in solitary ...
... authorized by s . 28 of 16 Vic . , No. 18 , ( note △ ) ; but with respect to solitary confinement , 1 Vic . , c . 90 , s . 5 , enacts " That it shall not be lawful for any Court to direct that any offender shall be kept in solitary ...
Page 1
... authorize its recovery either by distress or imprisonment , it seems that there is no effectual procedure prescribed by Jervis's Act , ( 11 and 12 Vic . , c . 43 ) , except , perhaps , the general power of distress authorized by section ...
... authorize its recovery either by distress or imprisonment , it seems that there is no effectual procedure prescribed by Jervis's Act , ( 11 and 12 Vic . , c . 43 ) , except , perhaps , the general power of distress authorized by section ...
Page 8
... authorized to award in all cases such costs as to them shall appear proper to be paid to either party , not exceeding the sum of ten pounds in the whole on any one appeal ; and in case the appeal shall be allowed , and the conviction or ...
... authorized to award in all cases such costs as to them shall appear proper to be paid to either party , not exceeding the sum of ten pounds in the whole on any one appeal ; and in case the appeal shall be allowed , and the conviction or ...
Page 15
... authorize any two or more fit and proper persons to bind any male and female children of the Orphan Schools , and ... authorized by the Governor , of the one part , and by the proposed master or mistress of the other , and to contain ...
... authorize any two or more fit and proper persons to bind any male and female children of the Orphan Schools , and ... authorized by the Governor , of the one part , and by the proposed master or mistress of the other , and to contain ...
Page 19
... authorized ( as upon a Jus . tice's warrant ) to break open doors ; and will be justified in so doing , even though it should turn out that the party was innocent , or even that no such offence had been committed . " ( 4 Steph . Com ...
... authorized ( as upon a Jus . tice's warrant ) to break open doors ; and will be justified in so doing , even though it should turn out that the party was innocent , or even that no such offence had been committed . " ( 4 Steph . Com ...
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accused adjudged appear application appointed apprehended assault authorized Bail behalf carriage cattle cause certificate charge chattels Chief Constable Clerk constable contrary conviction or order costs Court custody default defendant delivered depositions discharge district duly enacted evidence examined false felony Fine not exc forfeited Form forthwith Gaol given Habeas Corpus hand and seal hard labour hath hearing impr imprisonment indictable offence indictment information or complaint intent issue Jervis's Act jurisdiction Justice or Justices Keeper labor larceny levied license liquors Magistrate Majesty's Justices matter misdemeanor neglecting notice oath owner party pawnbroker payment penalty person Petty Sessions Police prisoner proceedings prosecution prosecutor punishment Quarter Sessions recognizance recoverable recovered as offence refusing respect roads servant sooner paid South Wales Statute steal stolen sufficient summary conviction summons sureties taken thereby therein thereof unlawfully unless wilfully
Popular passages
Page 169 - Repeal. All acts or parts of acts which are inconsistent with the provisions of this act are hereby repealed.
Page 315 - I will do my utmost endeavour to disclose and make known to Her Majesty, Her heirs and successors, all treasons and traitorous conspiracies and attempts which I shall know to be against Her...
Page 239 - ... and no warrant of commitment shall be held void by reason of any defect therein, provided it be therein alleged that the party has been convicted, and there be a good and valid conviction to sustain the same.
Page 438 - Having 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 given in evidence...
Page 303 - 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 3 - Felony, and may be indicted and convicted either as an Accessory before the Fact to the principal Felony, together with the principal Felon, or after the Conviction of the principal Felon, or may be indicted and convicted of a substantive Felony whether the principal Felon shall or shall not have been previously convicted, or shall or shall not be amenable to Justice, and may thereupon be punished in the same Manner as any Accessory before the Fact to the same Felony, if convicted as an Accessory,...
Page 215 - That if any Person shall wilfully or maliciously commit any Damage, Injury, or Spoil to or upon any Real or Personal Property whatsoever, either of a public or private Nature, for which no Remedy or Punishment is hereinbefore provided...
Page 503 - CD ; and if, within the space of days next after the making of such distress, the said last-mentioned sum, together with the reasonable charges of taking and keeping the said distress, shall not be paid, that then you do sell the said goods...
Page 479 - These are therefore to command you the said constable of to take the said AB, and [him] safely to convey to the [Goof] at aforesaid, and there to deliver him to the Keeper thereof, together with this precept ; and I do hereby command you the said Keeper of the said...
Page 102 - ... competent or compellable to give evidence for or against himself or herself, or shall render any person compellable to answer any question tending to criminate himself or herself, or shall in any criminal proceeding render any husband competent or compellable to give evidence for or against his wife, or any wife competent or compellable to give evidence for or against her husband.