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Public Order Act, 1936

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

Pawnbroker

from the Inland Revenue Commissioners, which may be forfeited on conviction of fraud or receiving stolen goods, knowing them to be

Piracy

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

Prerogative of mercy

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

Preventive detention

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

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

Rabbit

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

Remit

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

Such prisoner shall be confined in a cell apart prisoners

366(2) of the Cr.P.C. enables the Court to commit the convicted person who is awarded capital punishment to jail custody under

Weights and measures

of the verification of weighing instruments, authorizes the publication of convictions, prescribes that coal is to be sold by weight only,

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