The Practice of Magistrates' Courts: Including that Under the Larceny Summary Jurisdiction Act (18 & 19 Vict. C. 126)Law Times Office, 1855 - 360 pages |
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Common terms and phrases
12 Vict according to law accused party act of Parliament adjourn adjudge admitted to bail aforesaid answer appear application apprehend assizes behalf borough or place C. D. the sum certificate chattels clerk committing justice common gaol constable conviction or order counsel or attorney court custody dealt with according default defendant depositions discretion dismiss duly duty enacts examined felony forthwith further dealt gaol or house give evidence given guilty hand and seal hard labour hearing hereby holden House of Correction imprisoned indictable offence information or complaint issue jurisdiction jury justice or justices justices at petty Lord magistrate Majesty's justices oath or affirmation Oyer and Terminer payment peace officers penalty person charged petty sessions prisoner prosecution prosecutor punishable quarter sessions recognizance refuse remand simple larceny sooner paid statute sufficient summarily summary conviction sureties taken therein tion trial undersigned warrant of commitment warrant of distress witnesses
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Page 152 - 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
Page 116 - 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 6 - And be it enacted, that in all cases where no time is already or shall hereafter be specially limited for making any such complaint or laying any such information in the act or acts of parliament relating to each particular case, such complaint shall be made and such information shall be laid within six calendar months from the time when the matter of such complaint or information respectively arose.
Page 85 - Britain, to be made and levied of their several Goods and Chattels, Lands and Tenements respectively, to the Use of our said Lady the Queen, Her Heirs and Successors, if he the said .7.
Page 27 - ... upon the person to whom it is so directed, by delivering the same to the party personally, or by leaving the same with some person for him at his last or most usual place of abode...
Page 235 - ... 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 80 - 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 and chattels so by you distrained, and do pay the money arising from such sale...
Page 72 - Correction, ] amounting to the further sum of , shall be sooner paid unto you the said keeper, and for your so doing this shall be your sufficient warrant.
Page 59 - ... being brought before him or them by virtue of the said warrant, such person shall refuse to be examined upon oath or affirmation concerning the premises, or shall refuse to take such oath or affirmation, or, having taken such oath or affirmation, shall refuse to answer such questions concerning the premises as shall then be put to him, without offering any just excuse for such refusal, any justice of the peace then present, and having there jurisdiction, may by warrant (L.
Page 20 - ... complaint shall be for one matter of complaint only, and not for two or more matters of complaint ; and every such information shall be for one offence only, and not for two or more offences...