Reports of Cases in Criminal Law: Argued and Determined in All the Courts in England and Ireland, Volume 3Edward William Cox J. Crockford, Law Times Office, 1850 - Criminal law |
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... court refused to postpone the trial , notwithstanding an affidavit , by the prisoner's attorney , that he believed sufficient grounds existed for chal- lenging the array on the part of the prisoner , and that the said S. M. was a most ...
... court refused to postpone the trial , notwithstanding an affidavit , by the prisoner's attorney , that he believed sufficient grounds existed for chal- lenging the array on the part of the prisoner , and that the said S. M. was a most ...
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... court . That resolution has given rise to the practice which has since prevailed in England : ( Anonymous , 1 Lewin's Cr . C. 205 , n . ) This practice has been followed in Ireland , but whatever may be the common law of England , it ...
... court . That resolution has given rise to the practice which has since prevailed in England : ( Anonymous , 1 Lewin's Cr . C. 205 , n . ) This practice has been followed in Ireland , but whatever may be the common law of England , it ...
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... court , ought not to deny copies of indictments of felony or treason to the party indicted . " This Crown and affords strong evidence that at common law in Ireland a prisoner Securities Act . was entitled to a copy of the indictment ...
... court , ought not to deny copies of indictments of felony or treason to the party indicted . " This Crown and affords strong evidence that at common law in Ireland a prisoner Securities Act . was entitled to a copy of the indictment ...
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... court that he was ignorant that he ( the wit- ness ) could give material evidence , up to the time of making the Securities Act . application , it might be even then the duty of the court to postpone the trial . But such being the rule ...
... court that he was ignorant that he ( the wit- ness ) could give material evidence , up to the time of making the Securities Act . application , it might be even then the duty of the court to postpone the trial . But such being the rule ...
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... court , and would be produced by the officer , if the court ordered . This the court declined to do , and the witness was withdrawn . Francis Dowling proved that he had attended at the revision of the jury lists for the present year ...
... court , and would be produced by the officer , if the court ordered . This the court declined to do , and the witness was withdrawn . Francis Dowling proved that he had attended at the revision of the jury lists for the present year ...
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Page 558 - heard the evidence do you wish to say anything in answer to the " charge ? You are not obliged to say anything unless you desire to do " so, but whatever you say will be taken down in writing and may be
Page 517 - King there being, in contempt of our said Lord the King and his laws, to the evil example of all others in the like case offending, and against the peace of our said Lord the King, his crown and • dignity.
Page 579 - ... credit, and to bring him into public scandal, infamy, and disgrace...
Page 595 - ... 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...
Page xii - ... person if in custody ; and the court at such sessions shall hear and determine the matter of the appeal, and shall make such order therein, with or without costs to either party, as to the court shall seem meet...
Page 146 - ... unlawfully and maliciously shoot at any person ; or shall, by drawing a trigger, or in any other manner, attempt to discharge any kind of loaded arms at any person...
Page 558 - ... he has nothing to hope from any promise of favour, and nothing to fear from any threat, which may have been holden out to him to induce him to make any admission or confession of his guilt, but that whatever he shall then say may be given in evidence against him on his trial, notwithstanding such promise or threat...
Page 563 - Writing as aforesaid, instead of committing him to Prison for such Offence, shall admit him to Bail in manner aforesaid, or if he have been committed to Prison, and shall apply to any One of the Visiting Justices of such Prison, or to any other Justice of the Peace...
Page 546 - means the Act of the session of the eleventh and twelfth years of the reign of Her present Majesty, chapter forty-three, intituled " An Act to facilitate the performance of the duties of justices of the peace out of sessions within England and Wales, with respect to summary convictions and orders...
Page 546 - ... be it therefore declared and enacted by the Queen's most excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords spiritual and temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, that...