The Law Magazine, Or, Quarterly Review of JurisprudenceSaunders and Benning, 1835 |
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... reason assigned ; and this , though they may have given large sums for their com- missions . The case of Sir Robert ... reasons 1 In the last century it was by no means unusual for an officer to be deprived of his commission upon grounds ...
... reason assigned ; and this , though they may have given large sums for their com- missions . The case of Sir Robert ... reasons 1 In the last century it was by no means unusual for an officer to be deprived of his commission upon grounds ...
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... reason , the court had been dissolved without recording a conviction or acquittal , it seems that this plea would not hold . Effluxion of time is another plea , which may be urged in bar of trial ; the Mutiny Act providing that no ...
... reason , the court had been dissolved without recording a conviction or acquittal , it seems that this plea would not hold . Effluxion of time is another plea , which may be urged in bar of trial ; the Mutiny Act providing that no ...
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... reason for altering its opinion , the sentence must stand , and no further revision is lawful . It very seldom occurs that a revision leads to any alteration ; the courts are generally very justly jealous of their dignity , and the ...
... reason for altering its opinion , the sentence must stand , and no further revision is lawful . It very seldom occurs that a revision leads to any alteration ; the courts are generally very justly jealous of their dignity , and the ...
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... reason why the Court should not assess the damage , and award the payment from the property of the prisoner , if he has any . But in most cases , the persons who appear at a criminal bar either are entirely destitute , or have no ...
... reason why the Court should not assess the damage , and award the payment from the property of the prisoner , if he has any . But in most cases , the persons who appear at a criminal bar either are entirely destitute , or have no ...
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... reason why he should be less fortunate than his associate . It is true that the same principle of calculation ought to be applied to each of the fifty cases in which the punishment is carried into effect ; but that this is not the ...
... reason why he should be less fortunate than his associate . It is true that the same principle of calculation ought to be applied to each of the fifty cases in which the punishment is carried into effect ; but that this is not the ...
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Page 83 - Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like a Colossus ; and we petty men Walk under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves.
Page 235 - An Act to repeal an Act of the present Session of Parliament, intituled ' An Act for the more effectual Abolition of Oaths and Affirmations taken and made in various Departments of the State, and to Substitute Declarations in lieu thereof, and for the more entire suppression of voluntary and extra-judicial Oaths and Affidavits; and to make other Provisions for the Abolition of unnecessary Oaths.
Page 32 - All murder which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by any other kind of wilful, deliberate and premeditated killing, or which shall be committed in the perpetration of, or attempt to perpetrate, any arson, rape, robbery or burglary, s'hall be deemed murder of the first degree, and all other kinds of murder shall be deemed murder of -the second degree...
Page 236 - An Act to indemnify such persons in the United Kingdom as have omitted to qualify themselves for offices and employments, and for extending the time limited for those purposes respectively...
Page 467 - An Act to defray the Charge of the Pay, Clothing, and contingent and other Expenses of the Disembodied Militia in Great Britain and Ireland ; to grant Allowances in certain Cases to Subaltern Officers, Adjutants, Paymasters, Quartermasters, Surgeons, Assistant Surgeons, Surgeons Mates, and Serjeant Majors of the Militia ; and to authorize the Employment of the Non-commissioned Officers.
Page 76 - Of all monarchs, indeed, since the Revolution, the successor of George the Third will have the finest opportunity of becoming nobly popular.
Page 236 - One thousand eight hundred and thirty-two ; to permit such Persons in Great Britain as have omitted to make and file Affidavits of the Execution of Indentures of Clerks to Attornies and Solicitors to make and file the same on or before the First Day of Hilary Term...
Page 462 - Ireland; and to amend an Act of the Second and Third Years of his present Majesty, for transferring the Powers and Duties of the Commissioners of Public Accounts in Ireland to the Commissioners for auditing the Public Accounts of Great Britain.
Page 110 - And the said crew agree to conduct themselves in an orderly, faithful, honest, and sober manner, and to be at all times diligent in their respective duties, and to be obedient to the lawful commands of the said master, or of any person who shall lawfully succeed him, and of their superior officers in everything relating to the vessel, and the stores and cargo thereof, whether on board, in boats, or on shore...
Page 177 - The declaration alleged that the defendant undertook to cultivate and manage the farm and lands according to the course of good husbandry and the custom of the country...