The Law and Practice of Summary Convictions on Penal Statutes by Justices of the Peace: Including the Proceedings Preliminary and Subsequent to Convictions, and on Appeal and Removal, Also the Responsibility and Indemnity of Convicting Magistrates and Their Officers. With an Appendix Containing Practical Forms and Precedents of Convictions |
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Common terms and phrases
Act of Parliament action adjudication aforesaid alledged appear authority averment award Burr Cald Certiorari charge clause committed common law complaint confession constable Conviction was quashed costs court of King's Cowp defendant Defendant's dence distress East enacted Evidence Excise execution expressly fact fendant forfeiture given habeas corpus held Holt judge judgment jurisdiction Jury Justices of Peace killing King King's Bench laid levied licence Lord C. J. Lord Ellenborough Lord Kenyon Lord Mansfield Lord Ray Lord Raymond Magistrate manner ment mentioned mode necessary notice oath objection offence officer opinion parish particular party penal statutes penalty person proceedings proof punishment qualifications Quarter Sessions reason record reference replevin rule Salk Section seems Sessions shew specified sufficient summary summary conviction summons tion viction warrant witness words writ writ of certiorari
Popular passages
Page 186 - ... to the House of Correction, there to be kept to hard labour for any time not exceeding three calendar months...
Page 59 - Offence aforesaid; and we do hereby declare and adjudge that he the said EF hath forfeited the Sum of of lawful Money of Great Britain, for the Offence aforesaid, to be distributed as the Law directs, according to the Form of the Statute in that Case made and provided. Given, 8fc. [After the Words, " being duly summoned to answer the said Charge...
Page 109 - EF hath forfeited the sum of of lawful money of Great Britain, for the offence aforesaid, to be distributed [or paid, as the case may be'] according to the form of the Statute in that case made and provided.
Page 25 - Justices, then and there wholly neglected and refused so to do, contrary to the form of the statute in such case made and provided ; whereby and by force of the said statute, the said John Boothroyd is to be deemed and adjudged guilty of a misdemeanour.
Page 24 - King in and for the said county, and also to hear and determine divers felonies, trespasses and other misdemeanors...
Page 254 - ... proving such warrant at the trial of such action, the jury shall give their verdict for the defendant or defendants, notwithstanding any defect of jurisdiction in such justice or justices...
Page 43 - KP esquires, two of the justices of our said lord the king, assigned to keep the peace of our said lord the king...
Page 100 - CD, and their fellows, justices of our said lord the King, assigned to keep the peace of our said lord the King...
Page 11 - ... days, unless the said sum of for which such distress shall be made, together with the reasonable charges of taking and keeping such distress, shall be sooner paid ; and you are also hereby commanded to certify to me what you shall do by virtue of this my warrant.
Page 89 - Prophecy, contrary to the form of the statute in such case made and provided, whereby] and by force of the statute in such case made and provided, the said defendant forfeited for his said offence the sum of 601.