The Magistrates' Manual: Being a Compilation of the Law Relating to the Duties of Justices of the Peace in Upper Canada; with a Complete Set of Forms and a Copious IndexW. C. Chewett & Company, 1865 - 658 pages |
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... wife of the defendant . If the Justice should see any good cause for so doing , he may adjourn the hearing of the case to some future day , and in the meantime commit the defendant to the common gaol , or 8 THE MAGISTRATE'S MANUAL .
... wife of the defendant . If the Justice should see any good cause for so doing , he may adjourn the hearing of the case to some future day , and in the meantime commit the defendant to the common gaol , or 8 THE MAGISTRATE'S MANUAL .
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... common gaol , or may discharge him , upon his entering into a recognizance , with or without sureties , for his appearance at the time appointed ( Con . Stat . C. c . 103 , ss . 22 & 46 ) . Persons charged with indictable offences may ...
... common gaol , or may discharge him , upon his entering into a recognizance , with or without sureties , for his appearance at the time appointed ( Con . Stat . C. c . 103 , ss . 22 & 46 ) . Persons charged with indictable offences may ...
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... common gaol or house of correction for the territorial division where the person so refusing then is , there to remain and be imprisoned for any time not exceeding ten days , unless he in the mean- time consents to be examined and to ...
... common gaol or house of correction for the territorial division where the person so refusing then is , there to remain and be imprisoned for any time not exceeding ten days , unless he in the mean- time consents to be examined and to ...
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... common gaol or house of correction for the territorial division in which the accused party is to be tried , there to be imprisoned and safely kept until after the trial of such accused party , unless in the meantime such witness duly ...
... common gaol or house of correction for the territorial division in which the accused party is to be tried , there to be imprisoned and safely kept until after the trial of such accused party , unless in the meantime such witness duly ...
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... common gaol or house of correction for the territorial division where the offence is alleged to have been committed , or shall admit him to bail as hereinafter mentioned , and shall bind over the prosecutor ( if he has appeared before ...
... common gaol or house of correction for the territorial division where the offence is alleged to have been committed , or shall admit him to bail as hereinafter mentioned , and shall bind over the prosecutor ( if he has appeared before ...
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Page 61 - AB, and him safely to convey to the common gaol of the said county of , at aforesaid, and there deliver him to the said keeper thereof, together with this precept : And I do hereby command you, the said keeper...
Page 274 - ... any person or persons exercising or assuming to exercise the powers of government in or over any foreign country,, colony, province, or part of any province or people...
Page 566 - ... part of any province or people, or in the service of or for or under or in aid of any person or persons exercising or assuming to exercise the powers of government in or over any foreign country, colony, province, or part of...
Page 157 - ... intimidation upon or against any person in order to induce or compel such person to vote or refrain from voting...
Page 593 - Judge prove adverse, contradict him by other evidence, or, by leave of the Judge, prove that he has made at other times a statement inconsistent with his present testimony ; but before such last-mentioned proof can be given, the circumstances of the supposed statement, sufficient to designate the particular occasion, must be mentioned to the witness, and he must be asked whether or not he has made such statement.
Page 157 - ... or by any other person on his behalf, receive, agree, or contract for any money, gift, loan, or valuable consideration, office, place or employment, for himself or- for any other person, for voting or agreeing to vote, or for refraining or agreeing to refrain from voting, at any election...
Page 167 - Provided always, that if upon the Trial of any Person indicted for such Misdemeanor it shall be proved that he obtained the Property in question in any such Manner as to amount in Law to Larceny, he shall not by reason thereof be entitled to be acquitted of such Misdemeanor; and no such Indictment shall be removable by Certiorari; and no Person tried for such Misdemeanor shall be liable to be afterwards prosecuted for Larceny upon the same Facts.
Page 155 - ... consideration, to or for any voter, or to or for any person on behalf of any voter, or to or for any other person in order to induce any voter to vote, or refrain from voting...
Page 275 - ... for, or under, or in aid of any foreign prince, state, potentate, colony, province, or part of any province or people...
Page 133 - Act passed or to be passed, shall be liable, at the discretion of the court, to be imprisoned in the common gaol or house of correction for any term not .exceeding two years...