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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... granted , when there is a specific legal right , but no other Granted where no specific legal remedy ; ( R. v . Wyndham , Cowp . 378 ; Wormwell v . Hail- other remedy . stone , 6 Bingh . 668 ; 4 M. & P. 512 ; R. v . St. Catherine Dock ...
... granted , when there is a specific legal right , but no other Granted where no specific legal remedy ; ( R. v . Wyndham , Cowp . 378 ; Wormwell v . Hail- other remedy . stone , 6 Bingh . 668 ; 4 M. & P. 512 ; R. v . St. Catherine Dock ...
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... granted where the court has doubted whether it lay or not , in order to be better considered upon the return . ( R. v . Heathcote , 10 Mod . 49 ; R. v . Everett , C. T. Hardw . 261. ) But the court will not grant a mandamus commanding ...
... granted where the court has doubted whether it lay or not , in order to be better considered upon the return . ( R. v . Heathcote , 10 Mod . 49 ; R. v . Everett , C. T. Hardw . 261. ) But the court will not grant a mandamus commanding ...
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... granted Mandamus to ses- against justices of the peace ; see " Justices , " Vol . III . We have also just sions , & c . seen , ante , 48 , that the court will not grant the writ commanding justices to do that which may render them ...
... granted Mandamus to ses- against justices of the peace ; see " Justices , " Vol . III . We have also just sions , & c . seen , ante , 48 , that the court will not grant the writ commanding justices to do that which may render them ...
Page 54
... granted absolute in the first instance . ( Reg . v . Manchester ( Churchwardens ) , 7 Dowl . 707. ) Sometimes a mandamus will lie to restore the overseers , after they have been duly appointed , and afterwards improperly dismissed ; but ...
... granted absolute in the first instance . ( Reg . v . Manchester ( Churchwardens ) , 7 Dowl . 707. ) Sometimes a mandamus will lie to restore the overseers , after they have been duly appointed , and afterwards improperly dismissed ; but ...
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... granted a mandamus to the guardian , churchwarden , and overseer , to pay the prin- cipal and interest . But they refused to grant a mandamus to make a rate for payment of the principal and interest . ( Ib . ) The court will grant a ...
... granted a mandamus to the guardian , churchwarden , and overseer , to pay the prin- cipal and interest . But they refused to grant a mandamus to make a rate for payment of the principal and interest . ( Ib . ) The court will grant a ...
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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...