Paley's Law and Practice of Summary Convictions Under the Summary Jurisdiction Acts, 1848-1884: Including Proceedings Preliminary and Subsquent to Convictions, and the Responsibility of Convicting Magistrates and Their Officers : with the Summary Jurisdiction Rules, 1886, and FormsSweet and Maxwell, 1892 - 648 pages |
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... jury or any popular form of trial . For some time following the first of these periods , when any new statute was passed for the regulation of trade or police , which required particular provisions to be made for its administration ...
... jury or any popular form of trial . For some time following the first of these periods , when any new statute was passed for the regulation of trade or police , which required particular provisions to be made for its administration ...
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... jury , or upon information by a private person ; but , whether upon indictment or information , as the statute expressly takes notice , the party , previous to any punishment , was always supposed to be convicted by confession or ...
... jury , or upon information by a private person ; but , whether upon indictment or information , as the statute expressly takes notice , the party , previous to any punishment , was always supposed to be convicted by confession or ...
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... jury , which they are specially directed in that case to summon . One other instance also occurs of a power to convict with- out jury , but that was on confession of the party : viz . , by the act of 2 Hen . 5 , st . 1 , c . 4 ...
... jury , which they are specially directed in that case to summon . One other instance also occurs of a power to convict with- out jury , but that was on confession of the party : viz . , by the act of 2 Hen . 5 , st . 1 , c . 4 ...
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... jury ; " for , " he observes , " how far this discretion and the word other- wise , may be extended , in this and such like cases , cannot be foretold , for it is referred to the justices , and they must take counsel ex re and ex ...
... jury ; " for , " he observes , " how far this discretion and the word other- wise , may be extended , in this and such like cases , cannot be foretold , for it is referred to the justices , and they must take counsel ex re and ex ...
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... jury ; and one instance only , that of 17 Edw . 4 , c . 4 , is noticed earlier than the reign of Henry 7 , which carries the appear- ance of a more arbitrary and discretionary jurisdiction . But , in the eleventh year of that king's ...
... jury ; and one instance only , that of 17 Edw . 4 , c . 4 , is noticed earlier than the reign of Henry 7 , which carries the appear- ance of a more arbitrary and discretionary jurisdiction . But , in the eleventh year of that king's ...
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12 Vict 25 Vict 43 Vict act of parliament action adjourn adjudged affidavit aforesaid alleged appear application authority award Burr certiorari charge clerk common law constable conviction or order costs court of summary criminal default defendant dismissal enacted evidence Exch execution expressly fact habeas corpus hearing held imprisonment indictable offence indictment information or complaint issue judgment jury justice or justices justices of peace levied liable Lord magistrate mandamus matter mens rea ment notice oath objection offence officer paid party payment peace penalty person Petty Sessional Division prison proceedings prosecution punishment quarter sessions quashed Queen's Bench Division Raym reasonable recognizance refused Salk sect statute sufficient summary conviction Summary Jurisdiction Act Summary Jurisdiction Rules summons sureties taken thereof think fit tion unless viction warrant of distress witnesses writ writ of certiorari
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Page 121 - Viet. c. 99. *. 2. enacts that, " On the trial of any issue joined, or of any matter or question, or on any inquiry arising in any suit, action, or other proceeding in any Court of justice, or before any person having by law, or by consent of parties, authority to hear, receive, and examine evidence...
Page 521 - 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," inclusive of any Acts amending the same.
Page 451 - ... any cause to show why he should not be convicted, or why an order should not be made against him, as the case may be.
Page 444 - Summary Jurisdiction Acts" means as follows : As to England, 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 210 - ... no tradesman, artificer, workman, labourer, or other person whatsoever, shall do or exercise any worldly labour, business, or work of their ordinary callings, upon the Lord's Day, or any part thereof (works of necessity and charity only excepted...
Page 199 - ... and, if so specified or negatived, no proof in relation to the matter so specified or negatived shall be required on the part of the informant or complainant; and 3.
Page 501 - Court ; and any declaration purporting to be so taken shall, until the contrary is shown, be sufficient proof of the statements contained therein, and shall be received in evidence in any court or legal proceeding, without proof of the signature or of the official character of the person or persons taking or signing the same...
Page 445 - ... as the case may be; and whenever in any indictment or information for any felony or misdemeanor it shall be necessary to mention, for any purpose whatsoever, any partners, joint tenants, parceners, or tenants in common, it shall be sufficient to describe them in...
Page 468 - ... on such terms as to payment of costs to the other party, or postponing the trial to be had before the same or another jury, or both payment of costs and postponement, as such court or judge shall think reasonable...
Page 445 - ... may transmit such recognizance to the clerk of the peace of the county, riding, division, liberty, city, borough, or place within which...