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Restitution of stolen goods

and it became the practice of the court, upon the conviction of a felon, to order, without any writ, immediate restitution

Remit, means to pardon, to refrain from inflicting to give up. A remission of sentence does not mean acquittal, Ram...

in the daytime in pursuit of conies punishable on summary conviction by fine upto 2l; trespassers may be required to quit

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commits an offence under s. 2 is liable on summary conviction to a maximum of 6 months' imprisonment or a fine

6 Geo. 5, c. 90), a person after three previous convictions after attaining sixteen years of age, can with the consent

Prerogative of mercy. In early times the operation of the Royal Prerogative of Mercy was far wider than at the...

may be endangered, shall be guilty of felony, and being convicted thereof shall suffer death as a felon. If sentence is

Or, construed as 'and'. The courts may construe 'or' as 'and' if they find from the context that the wrong...

offenses charged when the evidence is insufficient to sustain a conviction called also directed verdict directed verdict of acquittal judgment on

note of our Article 20 is 'protection in respect' of conviction for offences'. The presence of the words 'conviction' and 'offences',

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