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Bill of pains and penalties

supposed to be guilty of treason of felony, without any conviction in the ordinary course of judicial proceedings. if differs from

Birds

same to have been stolen, shall be punishable on summary conviction by fine or imprisonment. As to unlawfully and wilfully killing

Black list

and this renders him liable to a penalty on summary conviction for obtaining intoxicating liquor within three years, and the licensee

Brachylogy

[fr. bracuV and logoV, Gk.], the method of expressing a sentence or argument concisely.

Capital punishment

where see the Rules of 1888 under the Act. See SENTENCE OF DEATH. The mode in the United Kingdom is hanging,

Burglary

shall be guilty of the felony called burglary and on conviction thereof liable to penal servitude for life. S. 46 defines

Capias ad audiendum judicum

absence), to bring him up to the Court to receive sentence

Civil death

after the passing of that Act no confession, verdict, inquest, conviction, or judgment of or for any treason or felony, or

Carucate

a proceeding which at the end results either in discharge, conviction, or acquittal of an accused person, Bhimappa Bassappa Bhusannavar v.

Certiorari

of justice in criminal causes, all indictments, coroners' inquisitions, summary convictions by magistrates, orders of removal of paupers, and of poor's

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