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Cornwall, Duke of

60 Vict. c. 45), the jurisdiction and powers being transferred to the County Court of Cornwall, see (English) County Courts Act, 1934 (24 & 25 Geo. 5, c. 53); Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Local Courts,' See also STANNARY.

Chancellor, Lord

all justices of the peace throughout the kingdom, and the appointment and removal of county court judges (see COUNTY COURTS), and [see s. 8 of the (English) Coroners Act, 1887] the power to remove coroners. He is one

Tolt

Tolt, a writ whereby a cause depending in a Court-baron was taken and removed into a county Court, O.N.B. 4. Means a writ for removing a case pending in a court baron to a county … Tolt, a writ whereby a cause depending in a Court-baron was taken and removed into a county Court, O.N.B. 4. Means a writ for removing a case pending

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Necessaries

a county Court having Admiralty jurisdiction, (Eng-lish) Admiralty Court Act, 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 10); (English) County Courts Admiralty Jurisdiction Act, 1868 (31 & 32 Vict. c. 71), s. 3; (English) Judicature Act, 1925 (15 &

Adjournment

adjournment of trial in the High Court, see R.SC. Ord. XXXVI., r. 34; and as to adjournments in County Courts, see County Courts Act, 1934, s. 36. As to adjournment by justices on hearing charge of offence punishable … in the High Court, see R.SC. Ord. XXXVI., r. 34; and as to adjournments in County Courts, see County Courts Act, 1934, s. 36. As to adjournment by justices on hearing charge of offence punishable on summary jurisdiction,

Allowance

made thereunder. For allowances to witnesses in Civil Proceedings in the High Court, see Annual Practice; in the County Courts, see County Court Rules.

Circuits

of Birmingham. (4) South-Eastern Circuit: Counties of Norfolk, Suffolk, Huntingdon, Cambridge, Hertford, Essex, Kent, Surrey, and Sussex; and county of the city of Norfolk. (5) Oxford Circuit: Counties of Berks, Oxford, Worcester, Stafford, Salop, Hereford, Monmouth, Gloucester; … Gloucester, Leicester, Maidstone, Nottingham, Shrewsbury and Winchester. See ASSIZES, and Ency. of the Laws of England. The County Court circuits, at present 59 in number, are divisions of the country for the purposes of the County Court

Country court limit

Country court limit, means (1) in relation to any enactment contained in the County Courts Act, 1984, for which a limit is for the time being specified by an order under section 145, … Act, 1984, for which a limit is for the time being specified by an order under section 145, County Courts Act, 1984, s. 145 (UK), Halsbury's Laws of England, para 863, p. 464.

Habeas corpus testificandum

a criminal charge; see (English) Criminal Procedure Act, 1853 (16 & 17 Vict. C. 30), s. 9; (English) County Courts Act, 1888, s. 112 (see, now, 1934 Act, s. 83); Graham v. Glover, (1855) 5 E. & B.

Resignation

afflicted with permanent infirmity, may be recommended by the Lord Chancellor to the Treasury for a pension, (English) County Courts Act, 1934, s. 9. Resignation of Borough Councillors, etc.--The resigna-tion by writing, and on payment of a fine,

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