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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

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

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Marriage

of the registrar, or by the registrar in his office, solemnized within the hours of 8 A.M. and 6 P.M. [Marriage (Extension of Hours) Act, 1934], and preceded by and within three months after banns, license, or … at the time of his marriage, though he then swore he was 21. Afterward 3 Geo. 4, c. 75, validated all such marriages by license without consent where the parties had subsequently lived together until the passing

Sessions of the peace

any other person to make a false oath, affirmation, or declaration, punishable as perjury or as a misdemeanour; (6) and (7) were repealed and re-enacted by Perjury At, 1911 (c. 6), s. 10. (8) Forgery. (9) Unlawfully or maliciously

Solicitor

increased to twenty shillings; (s. 5) the Law Society has power to discharge articles in certain cases. Ss. 6 and 7 make amendments as regards examinations. Ss. 9 et seq. deal with registrars' grant of practising certificate and also

Rent

the mere purpose of qualifying the grantee for the parlia-mentary franchise, as a forty-shilling free-holder, under 8 Hen. 6, c. 7, but this kind of qualification was abolished by the Representation of the People Act, 1884, s.

Insurance

policy is 'Lloyd's Policy,' and it has been twice scheduled to statutes, viz., to 35 Geo. 3, c. 63, and to 30 Vict. c. 23, both of them Revenue Acts. The policy was settled in its present … person or thing insured, and some prejudice from its destruction, Lucena v. Crauford (1806), 3 Bos & P 75; 2 Bos & PNR 269; a mere hope of profit is not insurable (ibid.). see also the (English)

Copyright

great number of statutes relating to copyright, but the Musical (Summary Proceedings) (English) Copyright Act, 1902 (2 Edw. 7, c. 15), and the (English) Musical Copyright Act, 1906 (6 Edw. 7, c. 36), authorizing the seizure and … produce, reproduce, perform or publish any translation of the work (see Byrne v. Statist Co., (1914) 1 KB 622); '(b) in the case of a dramatic work, to convert it into a novel or other non-dramatic work;

Tithe Rent-Charge

This commutation was effected by a procedure set on foot by the (English) Tithe Act, 1836 (6 & 7 Wm. 4, c. 71), amended by subsequent Acts. See Chitty's Stat., tit. 'Tithe Rent-Charge.' The amount to be … the Acts (9 & 10 Vict. c. 73), s. 5; (41 & 42 Vict. c. 42), ss. 3, 6; (8 & 9 Geo. 5, c. 54), s. 4 and Sch. I., and the Tithe Act, 1936 (26

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