Burn's Justice of the Peace and Parish Officer: Containing the Cases & Statutes to 7 & 8 Vict., Inclusive, with a New Collection of Precedents, Volume 5Sweet, Maxwell & Son, 1845 - Justices of the peace |
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... action of main- tenance at the suit of the party grieved , wherein they shall render such damages as shall be answerable to the injury done to the plaintiff , but also that they may be indicted as offenders against public justice , and ...
... action of main- tenance at the suit of the party grieved , wherein they shall render such damages as shall be answerable to the injury done to the plaintiff , but also that they may be indicted as offenders against public justice , and ...
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... action , in the same manner as all other kinds by the common of unlawful maintenance do by the common law . ( Id . c . 85 , s . 7. ) law . By stat . 32 Hen . VIII . c . 9 , ss . 3 , 6 , no person shall embrace any How by statute ...
... action , in the same manner as all other kinds by the common of unlawful maintenance do by the common law . ( Id . c . 85 , s . 7. ) law . By stat . 32 Hen . VIII . c . 9 , ss . 3 , 6 , no person shall embrace any How by statute ...
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... action ; and in any such action the defendant may General issue . plead the general issue , and give this act and the special matter in evi- dence at any trial to be had thereupon ; and no plaintiff shall recover in Tender of any such ...
... action ; and in any such action the defendant may General issue . plead the general issue , and give this act and the special matter in evi- dence at any trial to be had thereupon ; and no plaintiff shall recover in Tender of any such ...
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... action of trespass being brought for the arrest : -It was held , that the defendant , if he acted under a bona fide belief that the case fell within the statute , was entitled to notice of action under sect . 41 ; and that , in default ...
... action of trespass being brought for the arrest : -It was held , that the defendant , if he acted under a bona fide belief that the case fell within the statute , was entitled to notice of action under sect . 41 ; and that , in default ...
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... action o information . But now , by that statute , after requiring by sect . 1 , " That the retur shall be made to ... action on the case for a false return ; and if any issue shall be joined o such proceedings , the person or persons ...
... action o information . But now , by that statute , after requiring by sect . 1 , " That the retur shall be made to ... action on the case for a false return ; and if any issue shall be joined o such proceedings , the person or persons ...
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Page 263 - An Act for the more effectual Abolition of Oaths and Affirmations taken and made in various Departments of the State, and to substitute Declarations in lieu thereof, and for the more entire Suppression of voluntary and extra-judicial Oaths and Affidavits, and to make other Provisions for the Abolition of unnecessary Oaths.
Page 29 - ... a copy of such conviction, certified by the proper officer of the court, or proved to be a true copy, shall be sufficient evidence to prove a conviction for the former offence, and the conviction shall be presumed to have been unappealed against, until the contrary be shewn.
Page 405 - Street, Lane, or other like Place in this Parish [or Township], and Number of House, (if any), where the Property is situate, or Name of the Property, and the Name of the Tenant...
Page 26 - That where any Person shall be charged on the Oath of a credible Witness before any Justice of the Peace...
Page 9 - That in the Case of every Felony punishable under this Act, every Principal in the Second Degree, and every Accessory before the Fact, shall be punishable with Death or otherwise, in the same Manner as the Principal in the First Degree is by this Act punishable; and every Accessory after the Fact to any Felony punishable under this Act shall, on Conviction, be liable to be imprisoned for any Term not exceeding Two Years...
Page 30 - ... any goods or article of silk, woollen, linen, or cotton, or of any one or more of those materials mixed with each other...
Page 29 - ... and no plaintiff shall recover in any such action if tender of sufficient amends shall have been made before such action brought, or if a sufficient sum of money shall have been paid into court after such action brought, by or on behalf of the defendant...
Page 25 - ... imprisoned and kept to hard labour, in the common gaol or House of Correction, and also to direct that the offender shall be kept in solitary confinement for...
Page 29 - ... shall become nonsuit, or discontinue any such action, after issue joined, or if, upon demurrer or otherwise, judgment shall be given against the plaintiff, the defendant shall recover his full costs as between attorney and client, and have the like remedy for the same as any defendant hath by law in other cases...
Page 32 - ... shall be guilty of felony, and, being convicted thereof, shall be liable, at the discretion of the court, to be transported beyond the seas for the term of seven years, or to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding two years ; and, if a male, to be once, twice, or thrice publicly or privately whipped (if the court shall so think fit), in addition to such imprisonment...