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LICENCE, keeping dog without, second offence, 124
selling beer without, 177

keeping carriage without, 124

LICENSED victualler allowing gaming on premises by means
of servant, 28

LICENSING Act, 1872, seizure of intoxicants, 9
interest of justice disqualifies under, 67
search warrant may issue, 304

permitting drunkenness, conviction for, 28
certiorari to quash conviction for offence under, 49
LICENSING meeting of justices not a court of summary
jurisdiction within the meaning of S. J. Acts, 217

in stating case may make police superintendent respon-
dent, 422

LIMITATION of summary proceedings, general rule, 44, 53, 60
for conviction, 60

time, how calculated, 60

statutory exceptions, 44, 53

poor law auditors' proceedings, 53
removal orders, 54

continuing offences, 57

under Public Health Act, 59

under Waterworks Clauses Act, 54

under Vaccination Acts, 44, 57

under Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 44, 56

LIMITATION of prosecutions on indictment, 313
in actions against constables, 396

in actions against justices, 406, 487

LIMITED company, person includes, 502

LOCAL board, limitation, 55

LOCAL rate, definition of, 203

LOCAL jurisdiction of justices, 32

LOCUS penitentiæ, 91

LONDON County Council, exemption as to recognizance in
appeal, 183, 424

LONDON Building Act, service under, 6

limitation, 55

LORD Chancellor to make rules for summary jurisdiction, 172
appointment of justices by, 287

meaning of, 503

in Ireland, 503

LORD Mayor of London, powers of, 120, 152, 506

proceedings before, 309, 372

LOTTERIES (suppression of), right to trial by jury, 148
LUNACY Acts, Summary Jurisdiction Act not to apply to, 121
LUNATIC, keeping unlicensed house for, 29

jurisdiction in making orders as to criminal, 33

appeals as to pauper not affected by Baines' Act, 431
liability of husband, 122

MAGISTRATE, competent, definition, 387

MAINTENANCE of pauper, 121

MAINTENANCE, order of, complaint for recovery of money,

382

MALICE to be alleged in action against justice for matter
within his jurisdiction, 392

MALICIOUS injury to property, claim of right, 69
jurisdiction in admiralty, 299

search warrant may issue, 304
arrest under, 319

to woods, &c., 215

MALICIOUS Damage Act, 1861, application of S. J. Act,

1879, to, 211

MAN, Isle of, backing warrants in, 122, 507
MANDAMUS to enforce conviction, 101, 401
to compel levy of costs on appeal, 107
to issue process, 310

as to conduct of case before justices, 348
concurrent remedy with rule to justices, 401
on declining jurisdiction, 404

costs on, 405

rule to justices to state case, 426
procedure to obtain rule, 428

where proceedings vexatious, 303

to receive evidence under Metropolis Management Act,
404

where case more convenient remedy, mandamus refused,
414

MANSLAUGHTER, jurisdiction in, 293, 299

not triable summarily, 132

MARINES, application of Summary Jurisdiction Act to, 205
MARKET overt, 165

MARRIAGE, offences relating to, not triable at quarter
sessions, 353

MARRIED Women Act, 1895...12, 56, 187, 208

limitation, 56

orders under, 208

recognizance of, 132, 197, 358

MARRIED woman, imprisonment of, 191

MASTER and servant, 28

MEAT, order for destruction of, 9

MENS rea, 29

of master, 29

none where honest claim of right, 71

MERCHANT Shipping Act, right to trial by jury, 147, 148

jurisdiction in offences under, 299

depositions, 340

authentication of documents, 338

sums under, recoverable as civil debt, 191
distress under, 199

MERCHANDISE Marks Acts, 1887, limitation, 44

right to trial by jury, 148

search warrant may issue under, 304

METAL dealers, search warrant may issue, 304

METROPOLIS Building Act, limitation, 55
statement of case under, 417

METROPOLIS Management Act, signature of justice to
summons under, 15

mandamus to receive evidence under, 404
METROPOLITAN Police Act, who may prosecute, 50
METROPOLITAN police district, warrants, 25, 33
application of penalties in, 117
magistrates of, 118, 152

application of Summary Jurisdiction Act, 1848, to, 208
clerks to magistrates of, 202, 445

powers in, as to restitution, 169

in indictable cases, warrant in, 319

METROPOLITAN police district, costs of conveyance to gaol,

370

in indictable cases, powers of magistrates of, 372
of magistrates of, as to stating case, 429

enforcement of recognizances in, as to statement of case,
430

jurisdiction of county justices in, 487, 489

METROPOLITAN Police Courts Acts, 1839...25, 487

warrants issued by, may be executed outside district, 25
appeal in, 150

search warrant may issue under, 304

METROPOLITAN magistrates, additional powers under 2 & 3
Vict. c. 71...41

MILES, seven, measurement of, 23

MILITIA, application of Summary Jurisdiction Act to, 205
limitation, 44

MINES Act, who to lay information, 51

MINISTERIAL acts, in relation to indictable offences, 292

justice can act outside commission in, 32

backing warrants, 33

granting certificate of dismissal, 80

MINUTE of order, service of copy on defendant, 93

must be personal, 95

MINUTE and Memorandum, magistrate entitled to act on
when sitting in own court, 78, 157

MISCONDUCT of justice, 395

MISDEMEANORS, accessories, 27

bail in, by constable, 192

in indictable cases bail, 356, 360, 363

under Larceny Act, 354

costs of, 473, 478

costs payable on committal for trial, 474, 475, 478

costs of certain, payable as in felony, 480

under Vexatious Indictments Act, 451

at Central Criminal Court, 481

MISPRISION of treason not triable at Quarter Sessions, 353

MITIGATION of punishment, 123, 205

of forfeitures under recognizances, 131

of penalty in excise, 206

MONEY of parish, description, 25

deposit of, in lieu of recognizance, 157, 174, 182

MONTH, meaning of, 60, 104, 502

calculation of imprisonment for, 104, 499, 500, 501, 502

MONTHLY return by gaoler, 117

MOTOR Car Act, duplicity in conviction, 48

right of appeal under, 151

MUNICIPAL borough, meaning of, 506

with respect to Ireland, 507

MUNICIPAL Corporations Act, 1882, as to borough justices,
11, 34, 389, 493

clerk to borough justices, 446, 448

stipendiary magistrates under, 491

execution of warrants, 21, 23, 24, 303

bail under, 193, 218

arrest by constables under, 319

application of penalties, 493

MUNICIPAL elections, justices guilty of corrupt practices at,
disqualified, 290

limitation to prosecution in respect of, 314

corrupt practices at, not triable at quarter sessions, 354

MURDER, jurisdiction in, 293, 300

not triable summarily, 132

not triable at quarter sessions, 353

depositions taken before death by magistrate at hospital,
339

MUSIC in street, penalty, 125

destruction of pirated copies of, 10

MUSICAL Copyright Act, powers of court of summary juris-
diction, 10

search warrant may issue under, 304

NAVY, application of Summary Jurisdiction Act to, 205
NEGATIVING exceptions in information, &c., 50, 75, 193
NEWSPAPER libel, costs as to, 172,

dealt with summarily, 350

prosecutions under, order of judge condition precedent
to, 314

NIGHT offenders, arrest of, 318

NIGHT Poaching Act, limitation, 313

NON-APPEARANCE of defendant, 3, 17, 18, 73

of prosecutor or complainant, 73

in indictable cases to summons, 311
after remand, 356

NON-PAYMENT of money. See "Imprisonment;

tress; ""Costs."

NOTICE to informant, &c., of defendant's arrest, 73

of appeal, 180

form of, 181

where sent to wrong address, 180

joint notice of, 180

addressed to clerk only not invalid, 181

rules relating to, 183

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NOTICE of appeal, form of, 182
service of, on company, 7

in indictable cases to defendant, of statement under
Russell Gurney's Act, 338, 340, 457

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of appeal by case to respondent, 410

of appeal under Baines' Act, 431

under S. J. Act, 1879; see "Index to Forms, 1887 "...221
NULLA bona, where statute provides no remedy on return of,

101

OATH (in summary cases) required for warrant, 17, 38, 45
in indictable offences, 308

administering unlawful, not triable at quarter sessions,
353

of clerk of peace as to fines, 440

OATHS Act, 1888, persons objecting to oath may affirm, 341
person affirming may be tried for perjury, 341

form of affirmation, 341

validity of oath not affected by religious belief, 341
form of affirmation in writing, 342

swearing with uplifted hand, 342

form of, Scotch, 342

OATH of justice, 34

OATH of witness, 89, 329, 341, 342

OATH, when witness objects to be sworn, 89, 341

OBJECTIONS to informations and complaints (summary), 2,

341

waiver of, 13

warrants, 22

warrants of commitment, 99

in indictable cases, informations, 308

warrants, 316

OBJECTING to be sworn, 341

OBSCENE books, search warrant may issue, 301
OCCASIONAL court-house defined, 151

limitation of imprisonment adjudged in, 152
conviction in, 152

may be outside petty sessional division, 218

OFFENCES, description of, in summary proceedings, 193
single in their nature and several in their nature, 30
transitory and on boundaries, 200

for what, child dealt with, 132

schedule of, summarily triable, 209, 210`

in territorial waters, 298

against person, in admiralty jurisdiction, 300

counselling, 29, 210

in workhouses and unions, 35

of a trifling nature, 145

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