Summary Jurisdiction Procedure: Being the Summary Jurisdiction Acts, 1848-1899, Regulating the Duties of Justices of the Peace with Respect to Summary Convictions and Orders, the Indictable Offences Acts, 1848 and 1868 : with Appendix of Statutes Relating Thereto, Copious Notes, Index and Tables of Statutes and Cases

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Award of costs to complainant or defendant
95
In default of distress defendant may be committed
102
THE SUMMARY JURISDICTION ACT 1879
123
Provision as to costs in the case of small fines
129
Summary trial of young persons
136
Summary trial of adult
140
Summary conviction on plea of guilty of adult
141
Restriction on summary dealing with adult charged with indictable offence
143
Restriction on punishment of child for summary offence
144
Power of court to discharge accused without punishment
145
Right to claim trial by jury in case of offences otherwise triable summarily
146
Imprisonment in cases of cumulative sentences not to exceed six months
149
Appeal from summary conviction to general or quarter sessions
150
Court of summary jurisdiction to sit at a petty sessional or occasional courthouse c
151
Special provision as to warrants of commitment for non payment of sums of money and as to warrants of distress
154
Register of court of summary jurisdiction
156
Regulations as to securities taken in pursuance of Act
157
Power of court of summary jurisdiction to remand for in dictable offences
159
Procedure before court of summary jurisdiction in case of sureties to keep the peace
160
Power of petty sessional court with respect to varying order for sureties
162
Regulations as to indictable offences dealt with summarily
163
Cost of prosecution of indictable offences dealt with summarily
169
Power of the Lord Chancellor to make rules
172
Power to provide petty sessional courthouse
173
PART II
174
Appeals to quarter sessions under former Acts
185
Appeal from court of summary jurisdiction by special case
186
Summary orders
188

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Página 53 - And be it enacted, that in all cases where no time is already or shall hereafter be specially limited for making any such complaint or laying any such information in the act or acts of parliament relating to each particular case, such complaint shall be made and such information shall be laid within six calendar months from the time when the matter of such complaint or information respectively arose.
Página 343 - ... do you wish to say anything in answer to the charge ? You are not obliged to say anything Ar£ument for unless you desire to do so, but whatever you say will be taken down in writing, and may be given in evidence...
Página 348 - ... shall, in the presence of such accused person, who shall be at liberty to put questions to any witness produced against him, take the statement on oath or affirmation of those who shall know the facts and circumstances of the case...
Página 4 - From the variety of cases relative to judgments being given in evidence in civil suits, these two deductions seem to follow as generally true: first, that the judgment of a court of concurrent jurisdiction, directly upon the point, is as a plea, a bar, or as evidence, conclusive, between the same parties, upon the same matter, directly in question in another court...
Página 476 - And be it enacted, that if any person 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, every such offender shall be guilty of a misdemeanor...
Página 511 - Where this Act or any Act passed after the commencement of this Act repeals and re-enacts, with or withont modification, any provisions of a former Act, references in any other Act to the provisions so repealed, shall, unless the contrary intention appears, be construed as references to the provisions so re-enacted.
Página 379 - 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
Página 509 - Where a notice is sent by post, service of the notice shall be deemed to be effected by properly addressing, prepaying, and posting a letter containing the notice, and...
Página 341 - ... on behalf of either or any of the parties to the said suit, action, or other proceeding." Bnt by s. 3 " nothing herein contained shall render any person who in any criminal proceeding is charged with the commission of any indictable offence, or any offence punishable on summary conviction, competent or compellable to give evidence for or against himself or herself, or shall render any person compellable to answer any question tending to criminate himself or herself...
Página 343 - 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.

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