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Nemo debet bis vexari, si constat curi' quod sit pro una et eadem causa

first indictment were such that he could have been lawfully convicted upon it by proof of the facts contained in the

Misdemeanour

e.g., on an indictment for murder there may be a conviction of manslaughter; but no felony includes a misdemeanour, so that

Jury pardon

Jury pardon, means a rule that permits a jury to convict a defendant of a lesser offense than the offense charged

Intoxicating liquor

of licensed premises and the holders of the licences. Every conviction is entered on the register as well as forfeitures, and

Interested witness

direct interest in having the accused somehow or the other convicted for some animus or for some other reason, Kartik Malhar

Hard labour

Criminal Justice Administration Act, 1914, s. 16(1), 'where a person convicted by or before any Court of an offence is sentenced

Interested

seeing that the accused person is somehow or the other convicted either because he had some animus with the accused or

Brawling

Vict. c. 81), or in church-yards or burial grounds, on conviction before two justices are made liable to a penalty of

Believe and hope

is used in s. 164, has 'logical confidence' or 'rational conviction' as its essential element. It imports a very high degree

Bias

that such pre-disposition does not leave the mind open to conviction. It is, in fact, a condition of mind, which sways

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