Summary of the Duties of a Justice of the Peace Out of Sessions: With Some Preliminary ObservationsJ. Butterworth and Son, 1827 - 295 pages |
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... directed by it ; and if there is not , he should follow the words of the act of parliament as nearly as possible . As there are many acts to be done which require the authority of two or more justices , and as this must imply , that ...
... directed by it ; and if there is not , he should follow the words of the act of parliament as nearly as possible . As there are many acts to be done which require the authority of two or more justices , and as this must imply , that ...
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... directed to the high constable . Licenses granted at any other time and place void . 26 Geo . 2. c . 31. s . 4 . A license signed by a justice who is a brewer , distiller , or dealer in ale or spirituous liquors is void . 26 Geo . 2. c ...
... directed to the high constable . Licenses granted at any other time and place void . 26 Geo . 2. c . 31. s . 4 . A license signed by a justice who is a brewer , distiller , or dealer in ale or spirituous liquors is void . 26 Geo . 2. c ...
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... directed , or by whom it shall be executed , the constable is the proper officer to serve such warrant . 2 Hawk . c . 10. s . 62 . In case of neglect of duty in any constable , peace or parish officer , or of any disobedience to any ...
... directed , or by whom it shall be executed , the constable is the proper officer to serve such warrant . 2 Hawk . c . 10. s . 62 . In case of neglect of duty in any constable , peace or parish officer , or of any disobedience to any ...
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... directed ) issue such warrant , and the justice before whom the person charged shall appear or be brought , shall proceed to hear and determine the case . 7 & 8 G. 4. c . 29 . s . 65. c . 30. s . 30 . Every sum of money , which shall be ...
... directed ) issue such warrant , and the justice before whom the person charged shall appear or be brought , shall proceed to hear and determine the case . 7 & 8 G. 4. c . 29 . s . 65. c . 30. s . 30 . Every sum of money , which shall be ...
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... When no particular form is prescribed , the general form directed by the 3 Geo . 4. c . 23 . s . 1. must be adopted . The conviction also , whether appealed against or not , should be returned to the sessions 38 CONVICTION .
... When no particular form is prescribed , the general form directed by the 3 Geo . 4. c . 23 . s . 1. must be adopted . The conviction also , whether appealed against or not , should be returned to the sessions 38 CONVICTION .
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act of parliament aforesaid appear appointed apprehend apprentice arbitrators avoirdupois bail carriage certificate charges churchwardens coach complaint constable conviction costs county gaol default commitment delivered detained distress and sale duty entering into recognizance esquire examination exceed exceeding 201 exceeding three execute warrants felony forfeited forfeiture fourteen days give half hand and seal hard labour hath hear and determine hire horses house of correction Ibid informer issue his warrant king larceny levied license magistrate majesty's justices master ment miles misdemeanor neglecting notice oath officer overseers owner parish parish-officers party passengers pawnbroker pawned payment peace peace-officer penalty person poor prosecute quarter sessions recoverable recovered refusing seize selling servant sessions settlement ship six calendar months six months spring-gun stat statute steal summon sureties surveyor thereof three calendar months three months tion tithes unless vessel warrant of distress whipping in addition witness
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Page 169 - ... every person wandering abroad, or placing himself or herself in any public place, street, highway, court, or passage, to beg or gather alms, or causing or procuring or encouraging any child or children so to do, shall be deemed an idle and disorderly person...
Page 270 - 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 183 - That if any person shall unlawfully and maliciously cut, break, bark, root up, or otherwise destroy or damage the whole or any part of any...
Page 169 - Every person wandering abroad, and lodging in any barn or outhouse, or in any deserted or unoccupied building, or in the open air, or under a tent, or in any cart or waggon, not having any visible means of subsistence, and not giving a good account of himself or herself.
Page 136 - ... if any credible witness shall prove upon oath before a justice of the peace a reasonable cause to suspect that any person has in his possession or on his premises any property whatsoever on or with respect to which any offence...
Page xxiv - That if any Person shall by any false Pretence obtain from any other Person any Chattel, Money, or valuable Security, with Intent to cheat or defraud any Person of the same, every such Offender shall be guilty of a Misdemeanor...
Page 247 - JP one of his majesty's justices of the peace for the said county, (or riding, &c.) for that he the said AO did (specify the offence, and the time and place when and where the same was committed, as the case may be ; and on a second conviction, state the first conviction) ; and I the said JP adjudge the said AO for his said offence...
Page 74 - Whosoever shall steal, or shall cut, break, root up or otherwise destroy or damage with intent to steal, the whole or any part...
Page 229 - Correction] 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 [House of Correction...
Page 182 - ... cut, break, root up, or otherwise destroy or damage with intent to steal, the whole or any part of any tree, sapling, or shrub, or any underwood, respectively growing...