 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1839 - 1004 pages
...felony, and shall be liable to be transported for seven years, or to be imprisoned, with or without hard labour, in the common gaol or house of correction, for any time not exceeding two years ; and if a male, to be once, twice, or thrice publicly or privately whipped... | |
 | John Frederick Archbold - Justices of the peace - 1840 - 742 pages
...working at or exercising the same :" such offender may be convicted before two justices of the peace, and imprisoned and kept to hard labour in the common gaol...or house of correction for any term not exceeding three calendar months. 9 G. 4, c. 31, s. 26. The con'.iction may be as follows : — Berkshire : Be... | |
 | Henry Roscoe - Evidence, Criminal - 1840 - 908 pages
...he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and being convicted thereof, shall be liable, at the discretion of the court, to be transported beyond seas for seven years, or to be imprisoned and kept to hard labor in the common gaol or house of correction, for any term not exceeding two years ; and in Scotland,... | |
 | William Dickinson - Criminal law - 1841 - 1196 pages
...offence, be guilty of a misdemeanour, and, being convicted thereof, shall be liable, at the discretion of the court, to be transported beyond seas for seven years, or to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour for any term not exceeding two years." Evidence of former Convictions.] — In order to facilitate... | |
 | Canada - Law - 1841 - 578 pages
...imprisonment may be awarded, it shall be lawful for the Court to sentence the offender to be imprisoned, or to be 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 any portion... | |
 | William Macpherson - Children - 1841 - 756 pages
...the seas for life, or for any term not less than seven years, or to be imprisoned, with or without hard labour, in the common gaol or house of correction, for any term not exceeding four years. Abduction, (not A similar offence, not attended with force, was punished girl under «ix-... | |
 | Leonard Shelford - Divorce - 1841 - 532 pages
...the seas for life, or for any term not less than seven years, or to be imprisoned, with or without hard labour, in the common gaol or house of correction, for any term not exceeding four years."(o) *There do not appear to be any reported cases upon this r #2i g -i statute, but some... | |
 | Richard Charnock - 1841 - 376 pages
...shall think fit ; and that in default of payment at the time appointed he shall be imprisoned in the common gaol or house of correction for any term not exceeding two calendar months where the sum to be paid shall not exceed five pounds, and for any term not exceeding... | |
 | Edward Parkyns Levinge - Criminal law - 1862 - 844 pages
...conveyance of the same, shall, on conviction thereof before two justices of the peace, be liable to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour in the common...or house of correction for any term not exceeding three months : provided that no person who shall be punished for any such offence by virtue of this... | |
 | Charles Sprengel Greaves - Criminal law - 1862 - 552 pages
...awarded for any offence under labourthis Act, the Court may sentence the offender to be imprisoned, or to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour, in the common gaol or house of correction. Note. — See ante, p. 5, for the note to this clause. Solitary 53. Whenever solitary confinement... | |
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