Convictism - Law Dictionary Search Results

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judgment formally pronouncing the punishment to be inflicted on one convicted of a crime 2 : the punishment that one convicted

Previous conviction. The 11th s. of the (English) Criminal Law Act, 1827

Conviction, the act of a legal tribunal adjudging a person guilty

Sentence, denotes 'A person who is convicted and sentenced to imprisonment is deemed to have been awarded

Date of such conviction, The phrase 'date of such conviction' occurring in sub-s. (2)

proceeding. In the case of indictable offences (except murder, on conviction of which the Court is bound to pronounce sentence of

conviction 1 : the act or process of convicting ;also :

If a person already under sentence for a crime be convicted of another offence, the court is empowered to pass a

Sentence of death, Recording of. See the disused but still unrepealed Judgment of Death Act, 1823 (4 Geo. 4, c....

The sentence imposed, is a sentence of imprison-ment or detention and therefore the requirement for a statement showing to what...