The Criminal Law Consolidation and Amendment Acts of the 24 & 25 Vict. with Notes, Observations, and Forms for Summary ProceedingsV. & R. Stevens, Sons, and Haynes (etc.), 1862 - 453 pages |
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... appears to have existed , even in quarters where greater knowledge might reasonably have been expected to be found , as to the effect of these Acts on summary proce- dure , and this will be found to be wholly removed in the Appendix . I ...
... appears to have existed , even in quarters where greater knowledge might reasonably have been expected to be found , as to the effect of these Acts on summary proce- dure , and this will be found to be wholly removed in the Appendix . I ...
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... appear to be still stronger reasons why I should publish the present . Highly important as the former Acts were , still much more important are the present ; one of the former related almost exclusively to procedure , six of the latter ...
... appear to be still stronger reasons why I should publish the present . Highly important as the former Acts were , still much more important are the present ; one of the former related almost exclusively to procedure , six of the latter ...
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... appears to be especially incumbent upon me to go much further , and to trace these Acts from their origin , and to describe the different stages through which they have passed , in order that it may be clearly understood not only under ...
... appears to be especially incumbent upon me to go much further , and to trace these Acts from their origin , and to describe the different stages through which they have passed , in order that it may be clearly understood not only under ...
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... appears to me that the alteration effected by them in the law of Ireland is in many respects beneficial . This , however , was not the only difficulty . Summary procedure in Ireland had to be provided for , and this was effected by ...
... appears to me that the alteration effected by them in the law of Ireland is in many respects beneficial . This , however , was not the only difficulty . Summary procedure in Ireland had to be provided for , and this was effected by ...
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... appear to be very objectionable . Having now given a history of the origin and progress of the Acts and the manner in which they were passed , a few words may be said as to what they really are . They are chiefly re - enactments of the ...
... appear to be very objectionable . Having now given a history of the origin and progress of the Acts and the manner in which they were passed , a few words may be said as to what they really are . They are chiefly re - enactments of the ...
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The Criminal Law Consolidation and Amendment Acts of the 24 & 25 Vict Charles Sprengel Greaves No preview available - 1862 |
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15 Vict 9 Geo accessory aforesaid age of sixteen amend assault authorised awarded Bank of England Bank of Ireland bill of exchange burglary chattel clause is framed clause is taken committed common law consolidation convicted thereof costs county or place Court defendant discretion England and Ireland England or Ireland false or counterfeit forged or altered forgery former enactments gaol or house guilty of felony hard labour House of Correction imprisoned indictable offences intent to defraud justice larceny less than three liable Lord Majesty's ment mentioned misdemeanor murder Note Note.-This clause peace penal servitude present clause prisoner proceedings prosecuted punishment Queen's current repealed set fire similar clause solitary confinement steal stolen subsequent offence summary conviction summary offences term not exceeding term not less therein three years,-or tion unlawfully and maliciously utter valuable security viction warrant whatsoever whipping Whosoever shall unlawfully words in italics years,—or
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Page 263 - ... and give this act and the special matter in evidence at any trial to be had thereupon...
Page 23 - ... 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...
Page 1 - ... shall be understood to include several matters as well as one matter, and several persons as well as one person, and females as well as males, and bodies corporate as well as individuals, unless it be otherwise specially provided, or there be something in the subject or context repugnant to such construction...
Page 71 - Case he shall be released from all further or other Proceedings, Civil or Criminal, for the same Cause.
Page 117 - ... at the discretion of the justice either be committed to the common gaol, or house of correction, there to be imprisoned only, or to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour, for any term not exceeding...
Page 346 - Majesty's superior Courts of Record ; 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 223 - Court, to be kept in penal servitude for any term not exceeding seven years and not less than three years, — or to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding two years, with or without hard labour, and with or without solitary confinement, and, if a male under the age of sixteen years, with or without whipping.
Page 174 - Whosoever, being a director, manager, or public officer of any body corporate or public company, shall make, circulate, or publish, or concur in making, circulating, or publishing, any written statement or account which he shall know to be false in any material particular...
Page 262 - ... information against any person for a subsequent offence, a copy of such conviction, certified by the proper officer of the court, or proved to be a true copy, shall be sufficient evidence to prove a conviction for the former offence, and the conviction shall be presumed to have been unappealed against, until the contrary be shewn.
Page 122 - Offender shall be deemed guilty of Felony, of the same Nature, and in the same Degree, and punishable in the same Manner as if he had stolen any Chattel of like Value with the Share, Interest, or Deposit to which the Security so stolen may relate, or with the Money due on the Security so stolen or secured thereby and remaining unsatisfied, or with the Value of the Goods or other valuable Thing mentioned in...