Burn's Justice of the Peace and Parish Officer: Containing the Cases & Statutes to 7 & 8 Vict., Inclusive, with a New Collection of Precedents, 2. köideSweet, Maxwell & Son, 1845 |
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... jury . ( R. v . Coates , cited Dick , J. , 515 ) . Lying in prison for twelve months has been adjudged a good ground for removing a coroner , even though the duties of his office were during that time discharged by another coroner of ...
... jury . ( R. v . Coates , cited Dick , J. , 515 ) . Lying in prison for twelve months has been adjudged a good ground for removing a coroner , even though the duties of his office were during that time discharged by another coroner of ...
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... jury of the borough had no jurisdiction to hold an inquest on the body . ( Reg . v . Great Western Railway Company , Q. B. T. T. 1842 ) . If a party has been killed in one county , the coroner , super visum corporis , may now , by ...
... jury of the borough had no jurisdiction to hold an inquest on the body . ( Reg . v . Great Western Railway Company , Q. B. T. T. 1842 ) . If a party has been killed in one county , the coroner , super visum corporis , may now , by ...
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... jury only from the neighbourhood . ( R. v . Crosse , 1 Sid . 204 ; 1 Keb . 723 , S. C .; 2 Hawk . c . 9. s . 22 ) . Precept to sum- mon a jury . The 8 Hen . VI . c . 19 , enacts , that the inquiry shall be made by per- The jury . sons ...
... jury only from the neighbourhood . ( R. v . Crosse , 1 Sid . 204 ; 1 Keb . 723 , S. C .; 2 Hawk . c . 9. s . 22 ) . Precept to sum- mon a jury . The 8 Hen . VI . c . 19 , enacts , that the inquiry shall be made by per- The jury . sons ...
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... Jury and viewing Body . ] - The jury appearing is to be sworn and charged by the coroner to inquire , upon the view of the body , how the party came by his death . ( 2 Hale , 60 ) . For he can take inquisition of death only upon view of ...
... Jury and viewing Body . ] - The jury appearing is to be sworn and charged by the coroner to inquire , upon the view of the body , how the party came by his death . ( 2 Hale , 60 ) . For he can take inquisition of death only upon view of ...
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... jury , that is , six of the prisoners ( if so many there be ) , and six of the next vill or parish , not prisoners . ( Umfreville's Coron . 212 ) . The above statute of 4 Edw . I. st . 2 , is merely directory , and in affirmance of the ...
... jury , that is , six of the prisoners ( if so many there be ) , and six of the next vill or parish , not prisoners . ( Umfreville's Coron . 212 ) . The above statute of 4 Edw . I. st . 2 , is merely directory , and in affirmance of the ...
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Page 430 - ... where any offender hath been or shall be convicted of any felony not punishable with death, and hath endured or shall endure the punishment to which such offender hath been or shall be adjudged for the same, the punishment so endured hath and shall have the like effects and consequences as a pardon under the great seal as to the felony whereof the offender was so convicted...
Page 64 - ... premises, whether the landlord shall or shall not be liable to be rated to the relief of the poor in respect thereof...
Page 82 - In the event of any such trader as aforesaid being adjudged a bankrupt, or taking the benefit of any Act for the relief of insolvent debtors...
Page 315 - Peace to hear and determine any Case of Assault or Battery in which any Question shall arise as to the Title to any Lands, Tenements, or Hereditaments, or any Interest therein or accruing therefrom, or as to any Bankruptcy or Insolvency, or any Execution under the Process of any Court of Justice.
Page 19 - Action shall have arisen, and not elsewhere ; and the Defendant or Defendants in such Action or Suit shall and may plead the General Issue, and give this Act and the special Matter in Evidence at any Trial to be had thereupon, and that the same was done in pursuance and by the Authority of this Act...
Page 385 - ... where the death of the deceased is the subject of the charge, and the circumstances of the death the subject of the dying declarations (2).
Page 18 - Place where the Offender shall be or reside, there to remain; without Bail or Mainprize, for any Term not exceeding Three Calendar Months, unless such Penalties and Forfeitures, and all reasonable Charges attending the same, shall be sooner paid and satisfied...
Page 18 - Justices as aforesaid to order the offender or offenders so convicted to be detained and kept in safe custody until return can be conveniently made to such Warrant of distress, unless the offender or offenders shall give sufficient security, to the satisfaction of such...
Page 561 - Purpose of ascertaining whether any smuggled Goods are contained therein ; and if no such Goods shall be found, then and in such Case the Officer or other Person so stopping and examining such Cart, Waggon, or other Conveyance, having had probable Cause to suspect that such Cart, Waggon, or other Conveyance had smuggled Goods contained therein, shall not, on account of such Stoppage and Search, be liable to any Prosecution or Action at Law on account thereof; and all Persons driving or conducting...
Page 665 - ... shall be recorded in a book, to be kept for that purpose in the office of the Secretary of State, and delivered to the patentee, or his order.