Cases and Opinions on Constitutional Law, and Various Points of English Jurisprudence, Collected and Digested from Official Documents and Other SourcesStevens & Haynes, 1869 - 572 pages |
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... to that date . I regret this , as no doubt much valuable matter is to be found in the manuscript volumes of an earlier date ; and I hope that the same arrangement for facility of reference which has been adopted in the vi PREFACE .
... to that date . I regret this , as no doubt much valuable matter is to be found in the manuscript volumes of an earlier date ; and I hope that the same arrangement for facility of reference which has been adopted in the vi PREFACE .
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... doubt that it was entitled to the character of a settled colony- the land was conquered , but the inhabitants by whom it was settled were not " ) -is not affected by the precedents of Demerara , Ceylon , or any other Crown colony , as ...
... doubt that it was entitled to the character of a settled colony- the land was conquered , but the inhabitants by whom it was settled were not " ) -is not affected by the precedents of Demerara , Ceylon , or any other Crown colony , as ...
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... doubt that the settlers from the mother - country carried with them such portions of its common and statute law as was applicable to their new situation , and also the rights and immunities of British subjects . Their descendants have ...
... doubt that the settlers from the mother - country carried with them such portions of its common and statute law as was applicable to their new situation , and also the rights and immunities of British subjects . Their descendants have ...
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... doubt the colonial legislature cannot make a law which would be binding in contradiction to the imperial legislature . ” — Ibid . See as to Canada , 14 Geo . 3 , c . 83 ; 31 Geo . 3 , c . 31 ; 3 & 4 Vict . c . 35 . The statute 3 & 4 ...
... doubt the colonial legislature cannot make a law which would be binding in contradiction to the imperial legislature . ” — Ibid . See as to Canada , 14 Geo . 3 , c . 83 ; 31 Geo . 3 , c . 31 ; 3 & 4 Vict . c . 35 . The statute 3 & 4 ...
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... doubts as to the validity of Colonial Laws , " it is enacted that any colonial law repugnant to the provisions of any Act of Parliament extending to the colony to which such law may relate , or repugnant to any order or regulation made ...
... doubts as to the validity of Colonial Laws , " it is enacted that any colonial law repugnant to the provisions of any Act of Parliament extending to the colony to which such law may relate , or repugnant to any order or regulation made ...
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Act of Parliament aliens allegiance appears appointed Assembly Attorney and Solicitor authority Bishop of Natal British subjects CAMPBELL Canada charter Chief Justice Church of England civil Colonial Act commission committed common law considered Constitution Court of Admiralty crime criminal Crown declared dominions Duke of York East India Company ecclesiastical enacted execution exercise foreign Governor grant habeas corpus honour to report inhabitants Ireland island JOINT OPINION Judge judicial jurisdiction jury King King's Advocate kingdom lands law of England legislative Legislature letters patent Lord Mansfield LORD,-We Lords Proprietors Lordship Lordship's commands lower counties Majesty Majesty's martial law ment military ministers Moore obedience offences Order in Council ordinance pardon passed Penn persons piracy possession prerogative proclamation province punishment Quære Queen Queen's Advocate question R. M. ROLFE reason respect Royal seal ship SIR JOHN statute territory thereof tion treaty trial United Vice-Admiralty Court Vict William Penn writ