The Provincial Justice Or: Magistrate's Manual : Being a Complete Digest of the Criminal Law of Canada, and a Compendious and General View of the Provincial Law of Upper Canada : with Practical Forms, for the Use of the Magistracy |
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Page 5
In high treason there can be no accessories , as all concerned are considered
principals . The mere concealment of a felony intended to be committed , does
not render the concealer an accessory . It is only misprision of felony . - 2 Haw . c
.
In high treason there can be no accessories , as all concerned are considered
principals . The mere concealment of a felony intended to be committed , does
not render the concealer an accessory . It is only misprision of felony . - 2 Haw . c
.
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t , neglect , oes by the execute divide hath also this day been charged upon oath
before me , the said Justice , for that he the said G . H . , since the said felony and
burglary was committed , hath received , harboured and maintained him the ...
t , neglect , oes by the execute divide hath also this day been charged upon oath
before me , the said Justice , for that he the said G . H . , since the said felony and
burglary was committed , hath received , harboured and maintained him the ...
Page 47
A justice of the peace may apprehend , or cause to be apprehended , by word
only , any person committing a felony or breach ... So also a constable may arrest
any one for a felony or breach of the peace committed in his view , and carry him
...
A justice of the peace may apprehend , or cause to be apprehended , by word
only , any person committing a felony or breach ... So also a constable may arrest
any one for a felony or breach of the peace committed in his view , and carry him
...
Page 48
By 4 & 5 V . , C . 25 , $ 55 , any person found committing any offence punishable
by indictment , or upon summary conviction under this act , may ... Any private
person , who is present when any felony is committed , is bound by the law to
arrest ...
By 4 & 5 V . , C . 25 , $ 55 , any person found committing any offence punishable
by indictment , or upon summary conviction under this act , may ... Any private
person , who is present when any felony is committed , is bound by the law to
arrest ...
Page 59
Are such as are committed by persons with intent to commit felony , or some
illegal act : assaulting á magistrate or constable in the execution of his duty ; or a
servant his master ; and the like . And any servant assaulting his master or
mistress ...
Are such as are committed by persons with intent to commit felony , or some
illegal act : assaulting á magistrate or constable in the execution of his duty ; or a
servant his master ; and the like . And any servant assaulting his master or
mistress ...
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Page 475 - And I do hereby command you, the said keeper of the said common gaol, to receive the said...
Page 354 - ... to the end that the evidence of criminality may be heard and considered ; and if, on such hearing, the evidence be deemed sufficient to sustain the charge, it shall be the duty of the examining judge or magistrate to certify the same to the proper executive authority, that a warrant may issue for the surrender of such fugitive.
Page 557 - That if any person unlawfully and maliciously shall 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 317 - Having 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 given in evidence against you upon your trial.
Page 454 - ... but if any such variance shall appear to the justice or justices present and acting at such hearing to be such that the party so apprehended under such warrant has been thereby deceived or misled, it shall be lawful for such justice or justices, upon such terms as he or they shall think fit, to adjourn the hearing of the case to some future day...
Page 305 - ... employment receive or take into his possession any chattel, money, or valuable security, for or in the name or on the account of his master...
Page 673 - The condition of this obligation is such, that if the within bounden AB administrator of all and singular the goods, chattels and credits of CD deceased, do make or cause to be made, a true and perfect inventory of all and singular the goods, chattels and credits...
Page 139 - Whosoever shall unlawfully, either by Force or Fraud, lead or take away, or decoy or entice away or detain, any Child under the Age of Fourteen Years, with Intent to deprive any Parent, Guardian, or other Person having the lawful Care or Charge of such Child of the Possession of such Child, or with Intent to steal any Article upon or about the Person of such Child...
Page 753 - The king's counsel, your fellows, and your own, you shall keep secret : You shall present no one for envy, hatred, or malice; neither shall you leave any one unpresented for fear, favour, or affection, or hope of reward ; but you shall present all things truly as they come to your knowledge, according to the best of your understanding: So help you God.
Page 191 - ... and that the clergy of the said church may hold, receive, and enjoy, their accustomed dues and rights, with respect to such persons only as shall profess the said religion.
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Provincial Justice Or: Magistrate's Manual : Being a Complete Digest of the Criminal Law of Canada, and a Compendious and General View of the Provincial Law of Upper Canada : with Practical Forms, for the Use of the Magistracy Issue 10722 of CIHM/ICMH microfiche series |
| Author | William Conway Keele |
| Edition | 4 |
| Publisher | H. Rowsell, 1858 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 25 Mar 2008 |
| Length | 880 pages |
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