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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... otherwise . thereupon , including the fees of appraisement ) forthwith execute the same , and make a just and true inventory of all such personal estate and effects as he shall seize and take by virtue thereof , and such bailiff or ...
... otherwise . thereupon , including the fees of appraisement ) forthwith execute the same , and make a just and true inventory of all such personal estate and effects as he shall seize and take by virtue thereof , and such bailiff or ...
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... otherwise delivered before attainder . § 53. In the case of every felony punishable under this Act , every principal in the second degree , and every accessory before the fact , shall be punishable with death or otherwise , in the same ...
... otherwise delivered before attainder . § 53. In the case of every felony punishable under this Act , every principal in the second degree , and every accessory before the fact , shall be punishable with death or otherwise , in the same ...
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... otherwise and notice in writing of such action , and of the cause thereof , shall be given to the defendant one calendar month before such action : the defendant may plead the general issue , and give this Act and the special matter in ...
... otherwise and notice in writing of such action , and of the cause thereof , shall be given to the defendant one calendar month before such action : the defendant may plead the general issue , and give this Act and the special matter in ...
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... should retain their war- rants , and not return them to the magistrate , otherwise they cannot comply with the directions of the Act .- ( Toone . ) ⚫ Or Common Pleas . ACTS OF PARLIAMENT . By the 14 G. III . Action . 11.
... should retain their war- rants , and not return them to the magistrate , otherwise they cannot comply with the directions of the Act .- ( Toone . ) ⚫ Or Common Pleas . ACTS OF PARLIAMENT . By the 14 G. III . Action . 11.
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... otherwise provided or repugnant to the Act : and forfeitures shall be payable to a body corporate , if the aggrieved party . A penal statute is to be construed according to its spirit and the rules of natural justice , not according to ...
... otherwise provided or repugnant to the Act : and forfeitures shall be payable to a body corporate , if the aggrieved party . A penal statute is to be construed according to its spirit and the rules of natural justice , not according to ...
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Page 10 - Trial to be had thereupon ; and no Plaintiff shall recover in any such Action, if Tender of sufficient Amends shall have been made before such Action brought, or if a sufficient Sum of Money shall have been paid into Court after such Action brought, by or on behalf of the Defendant...
Page 144 - Provided always, that if upon the Trial of any Person indicted for such Misdemeanor it shall be proved that he obtained the Property in question in any such Manner as to amount in Law to Larceny, he shall not by reason thereof be entitled to be acquitted of such Misdemeanor; and no such Indictment shall be removable by Certiorari; and no Person tried for such Misdemeanor shall be liable to be afterwards prosecuted for Larceny upon the same Facts.
Page 62 - Peace, conditioned personally to appear at the said Sessions and to try such Appeal, and to abide the Judgment of the...
Page 26 - I AB do sincerely promise and swear, That I will be faithful, and bear true allegiance, to their Majesties King William and Queen Mary: So help me God.
Page 1 - Whosoever shall unlawfully take or cause to be taken any unmarried girl, being under the age of sixteen years, out of the possession and against the will of her father or mother, or of any other person having the lawful care or charge of her, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor...
Page 266 - I will do my utmost endeavour to disclose and make known to his Majesty, his heirs, and successors, all treasons, and traitorous conspiracies and attempts, which I shall know to be against him, or any of them; and all this I do swear without any equivocation, mental evasion, or secret reservation, and renouncing all pardons and dispensations from any power or person whomsoever to the contrary. So help me God.
Page 190 - ... 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.
Page 107 - Majesty, or to any Person marrying a Second Time, whose Husband or Wife shall have been continually absent from such Person for the Space of Seven Years then last past, and shall not have been known by such Person to be living within that Time, or shall extend to any Person who at the Time of such Second Marriage shall have been divorced from the Bond of the First Marriage, or to any Person whose former Marriage shall have been declared void by the Sentence of any Court of competent Jurisdiction.
Page 185 - Majesty's subjects ; and that while I continue to hold the said office I will to the best of my skill and knowledge discharge all the duties thereof faithfully according to law : So help me God.
Page 279 - Servant, or Person employed for the Purpose or in the Capacity of a Clerk or Servant...