A Practical Guide, to the Quarter, and Other, Sessions of the Peace: Adapted to the Use of Young Magistrates, and Gentlemen of the Legal Profession, at the Commencement of Their Public Duties |
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Page 184
If the plaintiff or defendant have an action of battery against the sheriff , or the
sheriff against either party ; this is a good cause of challenge , So if the plaintiff or
defendant have an action of debt against the sheriff ; so if the sheriff of his bailiff ...
If the plaintiff or defendant have an action of battery against the sheriff , or the
sheriff against either party ; this is a good cause of challenge , So if the plaintiff or
defendant have an action of debt against the sheriff ; so if the sheriff of his bailiff ...
Page 185
Challenges to the array are now however 80 unfrequent , that we pass on to
consider challenges to the polls . . A challenge to the polls , is a challenge to To
the Polls . the particular jurors , and these challenges also are two - fold ; either ...
Challenges to the array are now however 80 unfrequent , that we pass on to
consider challenges to the polls . . A challenge to the polls , is a challenge to To
the Polls . the particular jurors , and these challenges also are two - fold ; either ...
Page 188
But it seems that none of the above cited challenges are principal ones , but only
to the favour , unless the record of the ... able to one side than the other , and this
is reasqn for a challenge to the favour , The causes of favour are infinite , and in ...
But it seems that none of the above cited challenges are principal ones , but only
to the favour , unless the record of the ... able to one side than the other , and this
is reasqn for a challenge to the favour , The causes of favour are infinite , and in ...
Page 189
II After a challenge to the array , the party ' may challenge the polls , but after a
challenge to the polls , there can be no challenge to the array ; . and he who has
more than one cause of challenge against a juror , must take them all at once :
but ...
II After a challenge to the array , the party ' may challenge the polls , but after a
challenge to the polls , there can be no challenge to the array ; . and he who has
more than one cause of challenge against a juror , must take them all at once :
but ...
Page 190
most fit to be tried by two of the jurors returned ; if the challenge be on account of
partiality , then by any other two assigned thereunto by the court . * And when a
challenge is to the array for favour , the plaintiff may either confess it , or plead to
...
most fit to be tried by two of the jurors returned ; if the challenge be on account of
partiality , then by any other two assigned thereunto by the court . * And when a
challenge is to the array for favour , the plaintiff may either confess it , or plead to
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