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jury trial

absolute right. The Supreme Court has stated that petty crimes (as those carrying a sentence of up to 6 months) do not require trial by jury. The right to a jury trial in a criminal case may … serves as the trier of fact called also trial by jury see also Article III Article VI and VII Amendments VI and VII to the Constitution in the back matter compare bench trial NOTE: The right to

Abandonment

such case called a 'constructive total loss' (English) Marine Insurance Act, 1906 (6 Edw. 7, c. 41), s. 60; no abandonment is necessary where there is nothing which, on abandonment, can pass to or be of value

Circuits

Wales; and South Wales. By the (English) Judicature Act, 1875, s. 22, replaced by Judicature Act 1925, s. 72, it is provided that by Order in Council regulations may be made for the circuits, altering their arrangement

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Hare

44 Vict. c. 47), amended as to moorlands by the (English) Ground Game (Amendment) Act, 1906 (6 Edw. 7, c. 21), the occupier has, 'incident to and inseparable from his occupation' a concurrent right with any other … this right is by s. 3 void. As to such agreements, see Stanton v. Brown, (1901) 1 KB 671; Sherrard v. Gascoigne, (1900) 2 QB 279. See Waters v. Phillips, (1910) 2 KB 465, and Aggs on

Assay

assay of foreign imported plate, see 46 & 47 Vict. c. 55, s. 10; 4 Edw. 7, c. 6; and 7 Edw. 7, c. 13, s. 5 see PLATE. Means a proof or trial, by chemical experiments, of the

Burial ground

1853 and subsequent Acts, the parish meetings in rural parishes being constituted the sole adopting bodies by s. 7 of the (English) Local Government Act 1894 (56 & 57 Vict. c. 73). The Burial Act, 1880 (43 … by local (English) Acts of Parliaments, and in 1847 the Cemeteries Clauses Act (10 & 11 Vict. c. 65), consolidated the provisions usually contained in the local Acts, which thenceforward usually, though not necessarily, incorporated that Act.

Code

and amend the law of Partnership'; the (English) Sale of Goods Act, 1893 (56 & 57 Vict. c. 71)''for codifying the law relating to the sale of goods'; and the (English) Marine Insurance Act, 1906 (6 Edw. … the chief 'codifications' are those effected by the (English) Bills of Exchange Act,1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 61)''an Act to codify the law relating to Bills of Exchange, Cheques, and Promissory Notes'; the (English) Partnership Act,

Visitor

(Halsb. L.E. (Hailsham Edn.), vol. iv., tit. 'Charities'; and Cathedrals Measure, 1931 (21 & 22 Geo. 5, No. 7)] The Court of Chancery has exercised the right of visitation on behalf of the Crown, in whom the … 2) of visitation and inspection lies, in default of special visitors. Under the (English) Lunacy Act, 1890, Parts VI. and VII., ss. 163 to 206, Chancery visitors of persons of unsound mind, so found by inquisition, appointed

Dog

8 of the Act of 1867, Campbell v. Strangways, (1877) 3 CPD 105. The present duty is 7s. 6d., to which it was raised from 5s. by the (English) Customs and Inland Revenue Act, 1878 (41 & … s. 8 of the Act of 1867, Campbell v. Strangways, (1877) 3 CPD 105. The present duty is 7s. 6d., to which it was raised from 5s. by the (English) Customs and Inland Revenue Act, 1878 (41

Bankrupt

it means the individual adjudged bankrupt by that order, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 3(2), 4th Edn., Para 78, p. 48. Means a person who cannot meet current financial obligations, an insolvent person; Debtor, Black Law Dictionary,

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