The New Zealand Justice of the Peace, Resident Magistrate, Coronor,and Constable, Volume 2G. Didsbury, 1870 - Law |
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... hath no goods or chattels whereon to levy such distress , or in any case where the amount of the penalty and costs shall Or amount not exceed five pounds , under £ 5 . Form No. 35 . it shall be lawful for such Justice , if he shall deem ...
... hath no goods or chattels whereon to levy such distress , or in any case where the amount of the penalty and costs shall Or amount not exceed five pounds , under £ 5 . Form No. 35 . it shall be lawful for such Justice , if he shall deem ...
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... hath just cause to fear that the person from whom the surety is sought will do him , or his wife or child , bodily harm , or will cause him or them to be unlawfully imprisoned , or will burn his house , or will procure any other person ...
... hath just cause to fear that the person from whom the surety is sought will do him , or his wife or child , bodily harm , or will cause him or them to be unlawfully imprisoned , or will burn his house , or will procure any other person ...
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... hath , either by word of mouth or letter , challenged any other person to fight : or knowingly been the messenger of any such chal- lenge from another ; or hath accepted , or intends to accept , any such challenge ; or intends to fight ...
... hath , either by word of mouth or letter , challenged any other person to fight : or knowingly been the messenger of any such chal- lenge from another ; or hath accepted , or intends to accept , any such challenge ; or intends to fight ...
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... hath done any act , the doing or threatening where of would , if proved against him , have been a ground for calling upon him to enter into such a recognizance as aforesaid ; and upon further proof that a notice in writing , signed by ...
... hath done any act , the doing or threatening where of would , if proved against him , have been a ground for calling upon him to enter into such a recognizance as aforesaid ; and upon further proof that a notice in writing , signed by ...
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... hath not jurisdiction or cognizance by some law in force at the time being : Provided always that nothing in this section contained shall Exceptions . be construed to extend to any oath , affidavit , or solemn affirma- tion before any ...
... hath not jurisdiction or cognizance by some law in force at the time being : Provided always that nothing in this section contained shall Exceptions . be construed to extend to any oath , affidavit , or solemn affirma- tion before any ...
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25 Vict accessory adjudged aforesaid age of sixteen amend appear bailiff bill of exchange certificate charged chattel Clerk Colony committed common gaol constable Contrary &c convicted thereof Coroner costs counterfeit coin defendant discretion distress district evidence exceeding fourteen execution false or counterfeit gold or silver guilty of felony hard labour hath hearing hereby hereinbefore imprisoned Indictable Offences injury intent to defraud jurisdiction larceny lawful less than three liable Majesty's Justices manner ment mentioned misdemeanour oath Ordinance paid party Peace Act penal servitude penalty person Petty Sessions plaintiff proceedings prosecution Provided Province public gaol punishable receive recognizance Resident Magistrate Resident Magistrate's Court silver coin solitary confinement stealing summary conviction summons Supreme Court te Kooti term not exceeding term not less therein think fit unlawfully and maliciously utter valuable security warrant whatsoever whole repealed Whosoever wilfully witness Zealand
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Page 221 - Issue, and give this Act and the special Matter in Evidence, at any 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, by or on behalf of the Defendant...
Page 151 - Whosoever shall unlawfully supply or procure any poison or other noxious thing, or any instrument or thing whatsoever, knowing that the same is intended to be unlawfully used, or employed, with intent to procure the miscarriage of any woman, whether she be with child or not, shall be guilty of a misdemeanour, and being convicted thereof, shall be liable, at the discretion of the Court, to be kept in penal servitude for the term of three years, or to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding two years,...
Page 192 - ... shall become nonsuit, or discontinue any such action after issue joined, or if, upon demurrer or otherwise, judgment shall be given against the plaintiff, the defendant shall recover his full costs as between attorney and client, and have the like remedy for the same as any defendant hath by law in other cases...
Page 157 - India warrants, warehousekeepers' certificates, warrants or orders for the delivery of goods, or any other documents used in the ordinary course of business as proof of the possession or control of goods, or authorizing or purporting to authorize, either by indorsement or by delivery, the possessor of such document to transfer or receive goods thereby represented...
Page 186 - Act passed or to be passed, shall be guilty of felony, and may be indicted and convicted either as an accessory before the fact to the principal felony, together with the principal felon, or after the conviction of the principal felon, or may be indicted and convicted of a substantive felony whether the principal felon shall or shall not have been previously convicted, or shall or shall not be amenable to justice...
Page 33 - 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...
Page 239 - Plaintiff shall become nonsuit, or discontinue any such Action after Issue joined, or if, upon Demurrer or otherwise, Judgment shall be given against the Plaintiff, the Defendant shall recover his full Costs as between Attorney and Client, and have the like Remedy for the same as any Defendant hath by Law in other Cases...
Page 180 - ... on the faith of any contract or agreement in writing to consign, deposit, transfer, or deliver, such...
Page 33 - ... and whatever the prisoner shall then say in answer thereto shall be taken down in writing, and read over to him, and shall be signed by the said justice or justices and kept with the depositions of the witnesses, and shall be transmitted with them as hereinafter mentioned; and afterwards, upon the trial of the said accused person the same may, if necessary, be given in evidence against him, without further proof thereof, unless it shall be proved that the justice or justices purporting to sign...
Page 151 - ... whosoever, with intent to procure the miscarriage of any woman, whether she be or be not with child, shall unlawfully administer to her, or cause to be taken by her, any poison or other noxious thing, or shall unlawfully use any instrument, or other means whatsoever, with the like intent, shall be guilty of felony...