A Treatise of the Pleas of the Crown Or a System of the Principal Matters Relating to that Subject, Digested Under Proper Heads: In Two Volumes. Of courts of criminal jurisdiction and the modes of proceeding therein, Volume 2 |
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... COURTS of this kind are , 1. The court of the lord high steward , ch . 2 . 2. The court of king's bench , ch . 3 . 3. The court of the constable and marshal , ch . 4 . 4. The court of the justices of oyer and terminer , ch . 5 . 5. The ...
... COURTS of this kind are , 1. The court of the lord high steward , ch . 2 . 2. The court of king's bench , ch . 3 . 3. The court of the constable and marshal , ch . 4 . 4. The court of the justices of oyer and terminer , ch . 5 . 5. The ...
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... court which is not of record , cannot impose any fine on an offender , nor award a capias against him , nor even hold plea of a common trespass vi et armis . From hence it clearly follows , that no proceedings of any court of criminal ...
... court which is not of record , cannot impose any fine on an offender , nor award a capias against him , nor even hold plea of a common trespass vi et armis . From hence it clearly follows , that no proceedings of any court of criminal ...
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... court ; and it is said , that all such courts , except the court - leet , may also imprison all such offenders . Also it seems , ( a ) that even a court - leet is so far intrusted with the ( a ) F. N. B. 82 . keeping of the peace within ...
... court ; and it is said , that all such courts , except the court - leet , may also imprison all such offenders . Also it seems , ( a ) that even a court - leet is so far intrusted with the ( a ) F. N. B. 82 . keeping of the peace within ...
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... COURT OF KING'S BENCH . THE whole jurisdiction which is now distributed among the several courts of Westminster - Hall , seems , in the first reigns after the conquest , to have been lodged in one court , commonly called The King's Court ...
... COURT OF KING'S BENCH . THE whole jurisdiction which is now distributed among the several courts of Westminster - Hall , seems , in the first reigns after the conquest , to have been lodged in one court , commonly called The King's Court ...
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... court , I shall consider the following particulars : -FIRST , In what manner it corrects all kinds of misdemeanors of all persons in general . SECONDLY , How far it reforms inferior courts . THIRDLY , How far its presence suspends the ...
... court , I shall consider the following particulars : -FIRST , In what manner it corrects all kinds of misdemeanors of all persons in general . SECONDLY , How far it reforms inferior courts . THIRDLY , How far its presence suspends the ...
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