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Incorporated Law Society

charter of 1903 it has been officially (as before them commonly) called 'The Law Society.' The Society first instituted lectures for … they also assist the members of the Society by giving information on new points of law or practice, and by obtaining

Imprisonment

times, Co. Litt. 253. See FALSE IMPRISONMENT. Imprisonment for Crime.--Any common law mis-demeanour is punishable after conviction on indictment by fine … did not plead guilty or admit the truth of the information, see ss. 19 and 31 of the Summary Jurisdiction Act,

Corpse

Removing a corpse from a grave is a misdemeanour at Common Law, Reg. v. Sharpe, (1857) 26 LJ C 47; R. … the temporal courts, independently of spiritual censures, on indictment or information. There is no property in a dead body, Williams v.

Attorney-General

Attorney-General is almost invariably a member of the House of Commons, and is appointed on the advice of the Government, with … head of the bar for the time being. He exhibits informations, prosecutes for the Crown in criminal matters and in revenue

Access

(1), (2). Access to the Sovereign, see PEER, HOUSE OF COMMONS or MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT. With its grammatical variations and cognate

nucleoside

types of nucleoside ribonucleoside and deoxyribonucleoside are present The most common bases present in nucleosides are adenine cytosine uracil guanine and … are combined into DNA and RNA which carry the genetic information required for reproduction in all known organisms

charge

to (a jury) [the jury should have been charged on common-law negligence "National Law Journal"] 2 a : to make an … that was dismissed "National Law Journal"] see also complaint, indictment, information vt charged charg·ing 1 a : to impose a task

Usual Covenants

45 Ch D 476. Usual terms, a phrase in the Common Law practice, which meant pleading issuably, rejoining gratis, and taking … were the terms usually imposed. The phrase is often used informally upon declaring an Order of Court, according to the practice

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