The Summary Jurisdiction Acts, 1848-1884: Regulating the Duties of Justices of the Peace with Respect to Summary Convictions and Orders, and Indictable Offences : Also the Prosecution of Offences Acts, 1879 and 1884 : with Copious Notes, Cases, Index, and Appendix of Statutes

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Shaw & Sons, 1884 - 624 pages

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Page 256 - 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 21 - means 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Page 278 - Schedule to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent in the third column of that schedule mentioned : Provided that...
Page 40 - ... a certificate containing the substance and effect only (omitting the formal part) of the indictment and conviction for the previous felony, purporting to be signed by the clerk of the court or other officer having the custody of the records of the court where the offender was first convicted...
Page 336 - Admiral, any part of the open sea within one marine league of the coast measured from low-water mark shall be deemed to be open sea within the territorial waters of Her Majesty's dominions...
Page 116 - AB, and if within the space of days after the making of such distress the said last-mentioned sums, 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 110 - ... and I do hereby command you the said keeper of the said [house of correction] to receive the said AB into your custody in the said [house of correction...
Page 419 - Having heard the evidence, do you "wish to say anything in answer to the charge? You are not ''obliged to say anything unless you desire to do so, but what"ever you say will be taken down in writing, and may be given " in evidence against you upon your trial.
Page 18 - Conviction shall be liable to be proceeded against and convicted for the same, either together with the principal Offender, or before or after his Conviction...
Page 364 - Bail, shall, in the Presence of such accused Person, who shall be at liberty to put Questions to any Witness produced against him, take the Statement (M.) on Oath or Affirmation of those who shall know the Facts and Circumstances of the Case, and shall put the same into Writing...

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