A Practical View of the Statute Law of Scotland: From the Year MCCCCXXIV, to the Close of the Session of Parliament MDCCCXXVII, in a Series of Titles, Alphabetically Arranged, Volume 2Bell & Bradfute and Thomas M. Shiells, 1828 - Law |
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Page 20
... space , the said court , or the individual judges thereof , shall sit on such days , and with such continuation of days , as shall by act of sederunt , to be made in manner herein afterwards provided , be appointed . XXXVII . And in ...
... space , the said court , or the individual judges thereof , shall sit on such days , and with such continuation of days , as shall by act of sederunt , to be made in manner herein afterwards provided , be appointed . XXXVII . And in ...
Page 30
... space of three whole days at the least at each town or place where the circuit shall be held , but that the jury shall be discharg- ed from their attendance as soon as the business may admit . " III . And whereas , by an act made in the ...
... space of three whole days at the least at each town or place where the circuit shall be held , but that the jury shall be discharg- ed from their attendance as soon as the business may admit . " III . And whereas , by an act made in the ...
Page 37
... space of forty - eight hours , give in to the clerk his information in writing , sub- scribed with his hand , and that advocates or procurators for the pannel may take it up and give in their answers in wri- ting also under their hands ...
... space of forty - eight hours , give in to the clerk his information in writing , sub- scribed with his hand , and that advocates or procurators for the pannel may take it up and give in their answers in wri- ting also under their hands ...
Page 43
... space of thirty days , to the end that such application may be made for redress , as is a- greeable to the laws of that part of Great Britain called Scotland . The statute 25. of Geo . II . cap . 37 , " for better " preventing the ...
... space of thirty days , to the end that such application may be made for redress , as is a- greeable to the laws of that part of Great Britain called Scotland . The statute 25. of Geo . II . cap . 37 , " for better " preventing the ...
Page 69
... space of twenty- one days from the date of such order , such justice or justices as aforesaid shall and may issue forth his or their warrant to levy the same by distress and sale of the goods and chat- tels of such master , mistress or ...
... space of twenty- one days from the date of such order , such justice or justices as aforesaid shall and may issue forth his or their warrant to levy the same by distress and sale of the goods and chat- tels of such master , mistress or ...
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act of Parliament act of sederunt afore appointed authorised authority aforesaid borough Britain called Scotland burghs cause chattels clerk commissary commissioners committed county or stewartry Court of Session declares defender directed election Estates of Parliament execution executors freeholders further enacted heirs heritors high treason House imprisonment infeftments intituled issue judges jurors Jury Court justice or justices justices of peace lands letters of horning liable Lords magistrates Majesty's manner meeting members to serve ment minister oath offence parish Parliament of Scotland party pawnbroker pawned penalty person or persons pledge pounds Scots pounds sterling present act Provided respective roll royal burghs saidis sall schireffe Scots seal seisins serve in Parliament sheriff or stewart sheriff-depute shillings shire or stewartry sixteen peers statutes and ordains stewart depute subscribe summoned therein thereof thereto thirlage tion trial uthers verdict vote warrant whatsoever witnesses writs
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Page 72 - And be it further enacted, that this act shall be deemed and taken to be a public act, and shall be judicially taken notice of as such by all judges, justices, and others, without being specially pleaded.
Page 116 - A Senator shall not be capable of being elected or of sitting or voting as a Member of the House of Commons.
Page 309 - Our sovereign lord the king chargeth and commandeth all persons, being assembled, immediately to disperse themselves, and peaceably to depart to their habitations, or to their lawful business, npon the pains contained in the act made in the first year of king George, for preventing tumults and riotous assemblies. God save the king.
Page 69 - An act to amend an act made in the third year of the reign of King William and Queen Mary, intituled, " An act for the better " explanation and supplying the defects of the former laws " for the settlement of the poor...
Page 6 - ... further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That nothing in this Act contained shall be construed to extend to...
Page 311 - An act for exempting their majesties' protestant subjects dissenting from the church of England, from the penalties of certain laws...
Page 164 - ... to the person who shall sue for the same, and the other to the use of the United States, to be recovered by suit in any district court of the United States, within whose jurisdiction such offense may have been committed.
Page 124 - Heirs or Successors shall declare her or their Pleasure for holding the First or any subsequent Parliament of Great Britain until the Parliament of Great Britain shall make further provision therein a Writ do issue under the Great Seal of the United Kingdom...
Page 254 - Geo. 3, с. 37, it is declared that a witness cannot by law refuse to answer a question relevant to the matter in issue, the answering of which has no tendency to accuse himself...
Page 383 - King and of his people; and if a man slay the chancellor, treasurer, or the King's justices of the one bench or the other, justices in eyre, or justices of assize, and all other justices assigned to hear and determine, being in their places, doing their offices.