| John Pitt Taylor - Evidence (Law) - 1887 - 1034 pages
...proceeding or not; bnt nothing herein contained shall render any person, or the husband or wife of any person, who in any criminal proceeding is charged...to give evidence for or against himself or herself, his wife or her husband, excepting in so far as the same may be at present competent by the law and... | |
| Ontario. High Court of Justice - Law reports, digests, etc - 1887 - 900 pages
...provides for the reception of the evidence of parties ; but it declares that nothing contained therein shall render any person who, in any criminal proceeding is charged with the commission of an indictable oftence, or of any offence punishable on summary conviction, competent or compellable... | |
| Stewart Rapalje - Cross-examination - 1887 - 684 pages
...his testator or intestate, the other party shall not be admitted to testify in his own favor; (2) No person, who in any criminal proceeding is charged with the commission of any indictable offense, or any offense punishable on summary conviction, is competent or compellable to give evidence... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1888 - 846 pages
...any person, who, in any proceeding is charged with the commission of an indictable offence, or vny offence punishable on summary conviction, competent...compellable to give evidence for or against himself * * or shall, in any civil proceeding, render any person compellable to answer any question tending to criminate... | |
| Canada - Criminal law - 1891 - 582 pages
...charged, in any criminal proceeding, with the commission of any indictable offence, or any oft'ence punishable on summary conviction, competent or compellable to give evidence for or against himself, or shall render any person compellable to answer any question tending to criminate himself; and nothing... | |
| Natal (South Africa) - Law - 1891 - 858 pages
...to the following exceptions, that is vi,ic i^w 13, to gay . 1M2, } 3 > un,l (a) No person shall be competent or compellable to give evidence for or against himself or herself in any criminal proceeding in which he or she is charged with tho commission of any indictable offience,... | |
| Leeward Islands, Charles George Walpole - Administrative law - 1892 - 334 pages
...Court, on behalf of either or any of the parties to the said suit, action, or other proc(eding. 7. But nothing herein contained shall render any person...on summary conviction, competent or compellable to yive evidence for or against himself or herself, or shall render any person compellable to answer any... | |
| Edmund Powell - Evidence (Law) - 1892 - 836 pages
...section of tho Evidence Amendment Act, 1851, confirms this state of the law ; and enacts that — " Nothing herein contained shall render any person who...offence, or any offence punishable on summary conviction, (m) S. v. Boston, 4 East, 581. («) 6 & 7 Viet. c. 85. ' (o) Vide, p. 35. competent or compellable... | |
| Simon Greenleaf - Evidence (Law) - 1892 - 636 pages
...of making a statement to the jury, under oath, of the matter of his or her defence. Georgia, (a) No person who in any criminal proceeding is charged with the commission of any indictable offence, or any o.Tence punishable on summary conviction, is competent or compcllable to give evidence for or against... | |
| William Paley, Walter Henry Macnamara - Criminal procedure - 1892 - 692 pages
...proceedings in Courts of justice ; but by the third section excepts persons " in any criminal proceeding (d), charged with the commission of any indictable offence,...or any offence punishable on summary conviction." The husbands and wives of parties to the proceedings were also expressly excluded from the operation... | |
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