Canadian Criminal Cases Annotated, 47. köideCanada Law Journal Company, 1927 |
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Page 231 - ... to attend at or near a house or place where a person resides or works or carries on business or happens to be, if they so attend merely for the purpose of peacefully obtaining or communicating information, or of peacefully persuading any person to work or abstain from working'.
Page 227 - It shall be lawful for one or more persons, acting on their own behalf or on behalf of a trade union or of an individual employer or firm...
Page 50 - Appeal on any such appeal against conviction shall allow the appeal if they think that the verdict of the jury should be set aside on the ground that it is unreasonable or cannot be supported having regard to the evidence...
Page 194 - ... that he has th'e option to be forthwith tried before a judge without the intervention of a jury, or to remain in custody or under bail, as the court decides, to be tried in the ordinary way by the court having criminal jurisdiction.
Page 370 - Viet. c. 85, s. 1 1, it is enacted, '•' that on the trial of any person for any of the offences hereinbefore mentioned, or for any felony whatever, where the crime charged shall include an assault against the person, it shall be lawful for the jury to acquit of the felony, and to find a verdict of guilty of assault against the person indicted, if the evidence shall warrant such finding...
Page 70 - Columbia, to the county or district court, at the sitting thereof which shall be held nearest to the place where the cause of the information or complaint arose...
Page 396 - Sum of of good and lawful Money of Great Britain, to be made and levied of his Goods and Chattels, Lands and Tenements, to the Use of our said Lady the Queen, Her Heirs and Successors, if he the said CD shall fail in the Condition endorsed.
Page 87 - ... such child shall thereafter be deemed and held to be "for every purpose" the child of his parent or parents by adoption as fully as though born to him or them in lawful wedlock.
Page 117 - Statutes shall not be held to operate as new laws, but shall be construed and have effect as a consolidation and as declaratory of the law as contained in the said Acts and parts of Acts so repealed, and for which the said Consolidated Statutes are substituted.
Page 347 - ... complaint or information may be laid or made by the complainant or informant in person or by his counsel or attorney or other person authorized in that behalf.