The Justice of the Peace, and Parish Officer, Volume 3A. Strahan, 1820 - Justices of the peace |
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... convicted . And the record will be proof of the facts of trial and conviction ; and the fact of identity must be found by the jury . Scott's Case , 1 Leach , 401 . There must have been judgment . Of the nature of clergy , and the ...
... convicted . And the record will be proof of the facts of trial and conviction ; and the fact of identity must be found by the jury . Scott's Case , 1 Leach , 401 . There must have been judgment . Of the nature of clergy , and the ...
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... convicted and condemned , and forfeit as much as if he were of full age . But in such case the judges will in prudence respite the execution in order to get a pardon ; and it is said , that if an infant apparently wanting discretion be ...
... convicted and condemned , and forfeit as much as if he were of full age . But in such case the judges will in prudence respite the execution in order to get a pardon ; and it is said , that if an infant apparently wanting discretion be ...
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... convicted , and afterwards executed . Mr. J. Rooke mentioned this at the O. B. in 1795 , in the case of Patrick Mur- phy , who was indicted for a rape on a child of seven years old , and the learned judge added , that upon a conference ...
... convicted , and afterwards executed . Mr. J. Rooke mentioned this at the O. B. in 1795 , in the case of Patrick Mur- phy , who was indicted for a rape on a child of seven years old , and the learned judge added , that upon a conference ...
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... convicted a person for killing a hare , the conviction having been afterwards quashed at the sessions . The party applying for the information charged the defendant . with very gross misconduct ; a preliminary objection was taken to the ...
... convicted a person for killing a hare , the conviction having been afterwards quashed at the sessions . The party applying for the information charged the defendant . with very gross misconduct ; a preliminary objection was taken to the ...
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... convicted , shall stand on the pillory ( a ) in some market - town next adjoining where the same offence shall be committed , in the open market time , and therein remain by the space of two hours and shall from and after such conviction ...
... convicted , shall stand on the pillory ( a ) in some market - town next adjoining where the same offence shall be committed , in the open market time , and therein remain by the space of two hours and shall from and after such conviction ...
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Page 528 - I AB do solemnly and sincerely in the presence of God profess, testify and declare, that I do believe that in the sacrament of the Lord's Supper there is not any transubstantiation of the elements of bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ, at or after the consecration thereof by any person whatsoever...
Page 530 - I, AB, do swear that I do from my heart abhor, detest, and abjure as impious and heretical, that damnable doctrine and position that princes excommunicated or deprived by the pope, or any authority of the see of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever. And I do declare that no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have, any jurisdiction, power, superiority, preeminence, or authority, ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm...
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Page 527 - Realm, and all other His Majesty's Dominions and Countries thereunto belonging. And I do solemnly and sincerely declare, That I do believe in my conscience, that the...
Page 181 - ... such offender shall be deemed to have feloniously stolen the same...
Page 550 - If granted before conviction, it prevents any of the penalties and disabilities consequent upon conviction from attaching ; if granted after conviction, it removes the penalties and disabilities, and restores him to all his civil rights; it makes him, as it were, a new man, and gives him a new credit and capacity.
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Page 264 - ... it is not every kind of frantic humor or something unaccountable in a man's actions, that points him out to be such a madman rs is to be exempted from punishment ; it must be a man that is totally deprived of his understanding and memory, and doth not know what he is doing, no more than an infant, than a brute, or a wild beast...