The Whole Law Relative to the Duty and Office of a Justice of the Peace: Comprising Also the Authority of Parish Officers, Volume 2G.G. & J. Robinson, 1794 - Justices of the peace |
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... allowed as evidence in criminal cafes . VI . In what cafes witnesses may be al lowed their expences . I. Wha may be witnesses . All perfons may be witneffes who are of fane mind , and appear to have fufficient difcretion , and who from ...
... allowed as evidence in criminal cafes . VI . In what cafes witnesses may be al lowed their expences . I. Wha may be witnesses . All perfons may be witneffes who are of fane mind , and appear to have fufficient difcretion , and who from ...
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... allowed to be witneffes , because they can Jews . fwear on the Old Testament which is part of our belief ; therefore their oaths do induce a belief of the fact which they atteft . Gilbert's L. Evi . 145 . So a Scotch covenanter may give ...
... allowed to be witneffes , because they can Jews . fwear on the Old Testament which is part of our belief ; therefore their oaths do induce a belief of the fact which they atteft . Gilbert's L. Evi . 145 . So a Scotch covenanter may give ...
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... allowed to give evidence , fuch fecond marriage being void , and therefore they were never husband and wife . 2 Hawk . c . 46. f . 16 . Yet fome exceptions have been allowed to this general rule in cafes of evident neceflity , as in the ...
... allowed to give evidence , fuch fecond marriage being void , and therefore they were never husband and wife . 2 Hawk . c . 46. f . 16 . Yet fome exceptions have been allowed to this general rule in cafes of evident neceflity , as in the ...
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... allowed to be wit- nefles : thus , where the owner profecutes an indictment of felony for fiolen goods , he is concerned in intereft ; for he will be intitled to refiitution : and yet his evidence is ad- mitted . 10 Mud . Rep . 193 . So ...
... allowed to be wit- nefles : thus , where the owner profecutes an indictment of felony for fiolen goods , he is concerned in intereft ; for he will be intitled to refiitution : and yet his evidence is ad- mitted . 10 Mud . Rep . 193 . So ...
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... allowed to recolle & himself , and that , which he affirms on a due deliberation , is to be taken for the truth ; also if he mistakes the true state of the quef- tion , in fuch a manner as fhews that it is rather owingto his weakness ...
... allowed to recolle & himself , and that , which he affirms on a due deliberation , is to be taken for the truth ; also if he mistakes the true state of the quef- tion , in fuch a manner as fhews that it is rather owingto his weakness ...
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aforefaid againſt alfo alſo becauſe benefit of clergy cafe cafks caufe certiorari charged cife commiffioners committed common law conftable convicted court cuftody deftroy difcharged diftiller diftrefs duties entry exportation faid county fale falfe fame fhall feal fecurity feems feized felony fervant feven fhall be lawful fhall forfeit fheriff fhip filk fnuff fome forfeiture fpirits ftarch ftatute fubject fuch juftice fuch offender fuch officer fuch perfon fuffer fufficient fummons furveyor gaol guilty of felony Hale's Hift hand and feal hath Hawk highway horfes houfe houſe iffue impriſonment indictment juftices of peace kill lands larceny lefs licence maker Monmouthshire oath offence offender fhall officer fhall officer of excife otherwife owner paid parish party penalty perfon fhall poffeffion pound weight prefent prifoner profecution purpoſe quarter feffions reafon refpect refufe ſhall ſuch thall therein thereof tobacco turnpike-road unleſs uſe veffel warehouſe warrant witnefs