VII. . 512. Offences involving circumstances of aggravation. 573. Charge of murder or manslaughter. 574. Charge of homicide of child. 575. Charge of rape and like offences 576. Charge of specific injury: Charge of injury with specific intent. 577. Charge of injury to property. 578. Stealing, false pretences, and cheating. 579. Charge of procuring commission of offence or wrongful act.j 580. Conviction for attempt to commit offence. 581. When evidence shows offence of similar nature. 582. Effect of conviction. 583. Corrupt practices. 584. Illegal practices. 585. Charge of stealing cattle. 586. Indictment for joint receiving. CHAPTER LXIII.-TRIAL: ADJOURNMENT: PLEAS: PRACTICE. 587. Right to be tried. 588. Accelerating trial of persons not under committal. 589. Adjournment of trial. 590. On adjournment of trial accused may be remanded to another Court having jurisdiction. 591. Accused person to be called upon to plead to indictment. 592. Delivery of copy of indictment. 593. Motion to quash indictment. 594. Misnomer. 595. Pleas. 596. Defence of truth of defamatory matter to be specially pleaded. 597. Persons committed for sentence. 598. Standing mute. 599. Plea of autrefois convict or autrefois acquit. 600. Trial on plea to the jurisdiction. 601. Trial by jury. 602. Demurrer. 603. Separate trials. 604. Juries. 605. Accused person to be informed of mis right of challenge. 606. Challenge to array. 607. Challenges to individual jurors for cause. 608. Time for challenging. 609. Ascertainment of facts as to challenge. 613. Defence by counsel. 614. Presence of accused. 615. 615. Evidence in defence. 616. Speeches by counsel. 617. Summing up. 618. Jury not to separate. 619. Confinement of jury. 620. View. 621. Special verdict. Criminal Code. 622. General verdict on charge of defamation. 623. Discharge of jury. 624. Incapacity of judge. 625. Incapacity of juror. 626. Verdict on Sunday. 627. Procedure on charge of an offence committed after previous conviction. 628. Further pleas. CHAPTER LXIV.—EVIDENCE: PRESUMPTIONS OF FACT. 629. Competency of accused persons and their husbands and wives to give evidence. 655. Juvenile offenders and aboriginal natives may be sentenced to whipping. 656. Discharge of offender in certain cases. 657. Assessment of value of property: Appropriation of fines dependent on value. 658. Effect of summary conviction for indictable offences. CHAPTER LXIX.-SUMMARY TRIAL OF CHILDREN UNDER TWELVE. 676. Summary jurisdiction of Justices in case of indictable offences committed by children not more than twelve years of age. CHAPTER LXX.-SUMMARY TRIAL OF YOUNG PERSONS. 677. Summary jurisdiction of Justices in case of indictable offences committed by young persons. 678. Procedure. CHAPTER LXXI. SEIZURE AND DETENTION OF PROPERTY CONNECTED WITH OFFENCES: CUSTODY OF WOMEN UNLAWFULLY DETAINED FOR IMMORAL PURPOSES RESTITUTION OF PROPERTY UNLAWFULLY ACQUIRED. 684. Women detained for immoral purposes. 685. Restitution of property. 686. Money found on prisoner may be paid to purchaser of stolen property or restitution. CHAPTER LXXII.—INFORMATIONS BY PRIVATE PERSONS FOR INDICTABLE 697. Names of jury to be given to person charged with treason or concealment of treason. 698. Court may direct certain persons to be prosecuted for perjury. 699. Criminal Code. 699. Committal of fraudulent debtors. 700. Staying prosecution for publication of parliamentary paper. 701. Certificate of dismissal by Justices. 702. Record and report of conviction of aboriginal native. 703. Custody of girls under seventeen. 704. Saving of civil remedies. 705. Limitation of proceedings. 706. No Court fees in criminal cases. 707. 708. 709. Court may order payment of witnesses for defence. 710. Powers of Attorney General may be delegated to Crown Solicitor. 713. Forms of criminal proceedings. PART Criminal Code. PART I.-INTRODUCTORY. INTERPRETATION: APPLICATION: GENERAL PRINCIPLES. CHAPTER I.-INTERPRETATION. Construction of 1. IN this Code, unless the context otherwise indicates,- The term "circumstance of aggravation" means and includes The terms "clerk " and " servant" include any person employed for any purpose as or in the capacity of a clerk or servant, or as a collector of money, although temporarily only, or although employed also by other persons than the person alleged to be his employer, or although employed to pay as well as receive money, and any person employed as or in the capacity of a commission agent for the collection or disbursement of money, or in any similar capacity, although he has no authority from his employer to receive money or other property on his account: 66 66 The term company means an incorporated company; A building or structure adjacent to, and occupied with, a The |