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The Principles and Practice of the Law of Evidence Edmund Powell,John Cutler,Edmund Fuller Griffin No preview available - 2018 |
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15 Vict 33 Vict 4th section action for breach adjudication alleged adultery already given evidence annulment asked or bound Bankruptcy Act bound to answer breach of promise certified conclusive evidence consequence of adultery containing such order copy or extract corroborated court having jurisdiction creditors department or officer DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE ACT Evidence Further Amendment extract purporting Further Amendment Act Gazette containing give evidence guilty of adultery HABITUAL CRIMINALS ACT husbands and wives instituted in consequence jurisdiction in bankruptcy justices or magistrate LAW OF EVIDENCE legal proceedings LINCOLN'S INN London Gazette Lord High Admiral Lydford objects to take order or regulation plaintiff Poor Law Board presiding judge previous conviction primâ facie evidence Privy Council proceeding in disproof proceeding instituted promise of marriage proved proviso question tending regulation issued renders the parties River Tyne schedule seal sect settlor Statute of Frauds take an oath tending to show therein trustee unless such witness Wombwell
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Page 17 - by post, and shall be deemed to have been served and received at the time when the letter containing the same would be delivered in the ordinary course of the post; and in proving such service or sending it is sufficient to prove that the letter containing the
Page 27 - one of the lords or others of the Privy Council; and, in the case of any proclamation, order or regulation issued by or under the authority of any of the said departments or officers, by the production of a copy or extract purporting to be certified to be true by the person or persons
Page 28 - copy or extract made in pursuance of this act may be in print or in writing, or partly in print and partly in writing. No proof shall be required of the handwriting or official position of any person certifying, in pursuance of this act, to the troth of any copy of or extract from any proclamation, order or regulation.
Page 29 - 4. If any person called to give evidence in any court of justice, whether in a civil or criminal proceeding, shall object to take an oath, or shall be objected to, as incompetent to take an oath, such person shall, if the presiding
Page 22 - any witness whose evidence has been received by any court in any proceeding under the act, the deposition of the » person so deceased, purporting to be sealed with the seal of the court, or a copy thereof purporting to be so sealed, shall be admitted as evidence.
Page 32 - 106. The registrar, or any other person presiding at a meeting of creditors under this act, shall cause minutes to be kept and duly entered in a book of all resolutions and proceedings of such meeting, and any such minute as aforesaid, if purporting to be signed by the chairman
Page 31 - 81. Whenever any adjudication in bankruptcy is annulled all sales and dispositions of property and payments duly made, and all acts theretofore done, by the trustee or any person acting under his authority, or by the court, shall be valid ; but the
Page 34 - any felony not punishable with death also, or the offence of uttering false or counterfeit coin, or of possessing counterfeit gold or silver coin, or the offence of obtaining goods or money by false pretences, or the offence of conspiracy to defraud, or misdemeanor under
Page 28 - Secretary or Under Secretary of State. Any Member of the Committee of Privy Council for Trade, or any Secretary or Assistant Secretary of the said Committee. Any Commissioner of the Poor Law Board, or any Secretary or Assistant Secretary of the said Board. AN ACT FOR THE FURTHER AMENDMENT OF THE LAW OF EVIDENCE. 32 & 33 VICT. c. 68.
Page 32 - the meeting at which such resolutions were passed or proceedings had, shall be received as evidence in all legal proceedings, and until the contrary is proved, every general meeting of the creditors in respect of the proceedings of which minutes have been so made shall be deemed to have been duly held and convened, and all resolutions passed thereat or proceedings had to have been duly passed and had.