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Homicide

or where a man greatly provokes another by some personal violence, etc., and the other immediately kills him. Consult Russell on Crimes. The killing of one person by another, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 739.

Horses

premises not in his occupation with a view to its use for service unless the stallion is licensed. Consult, generally, Oliphant on Horses.

House of Lords

to rectify any injustice or mistake of the law committed by the courts below, 3 Hallam's Constit. Hist.; Consult Macqueen's Practice of the House of Lords; Sugden's Law of Property, Introd. Chap. By the Judicature Act,1873, s.

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Husband and wife

her in confinement in order to enforce restitution of conjugal rights, Queen v. Jackson, (1891) 1 QB 671. Consult Lush on Husband and Wife; and see ALIMONY; MARRIED WOMEN'S PROPERTY; JUDICIAL SEPARATION; MATRIMONIAL CAUSES; WITNESS; DIVORCE

H'retico comburendo, De

no other as they might have done before the Act; see 53 Geo. 3, c. 127, s. 3. Consult Odgers on Libel

Idiot

the former by the Mental Deficiency and Lunacy (Scotland) Act, 1913 (3 & 4 Geo. 5, c. 38). Consult Archbold's Lunacy and Mental Deficiency; Mills and Poyser's Lunacy Practice. Idiot, means a person afflicted with profound mental

Ignorantia facti excusat, ignorantia juris non excusat

by mistake kills one of his own family, this is no criminal action; see 4 Bl. Com 27. Consult Broom's Leg. Max.

Illusory Appointments Act, 1830

(Englihs) Law of Property Act, 1925, which extends the rule to appointments whenever made. For the old law, consult Farwell on Powers, 8th Edn., 938.

Income-tax

law, and the various abatements and exemptions, which have become extremely complicated, see the current Finance Acts, and consult the latest editions of Dowell or Konstam on Income Tax. See SUPER-TAX. The term 'Income-tax' as employed in

Joinder of causes of action

several causes of action, subject to various powers of the court or a judge to order separate trials. Consult Odgers on Pleading.

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