Criminal Proceeding - Law Dictionary Search Results
Denman's (Mr.) Act
Denman's (Mr.) Act, 28 & 29 Vict. c. 18 (the Criminal Procedure Act, 1865,), allowing counsel to sum up the evidence where the prisoner is defended by counsel, proof … Act, which adapted to criminal trials parts of the (English) Common Law Procedure Act, 1854, applies to civil proceedings in all courts, and the adapted parts of the Act of 1854 have been repealed in the course
Derogation
deemed to be in derogation of the powers of the Magistrate to proceed under s. 107. [Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, s. 145(10)] 'Derogation' means, taking away, lessening or impairing the authority, position or dignity, and the context … Nothing in this section shall be deemed to be in derogation of the powers of the Magistrate to proceed under s. 107. [Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, s. 145(10)] 'Derogation' means, taking away, lessening or impairing the authority,
Illegality
Illegality, the Criminal Procedure Code, 1898 does not use the word 'illegality'. Even defects or violations that vitiate the proceedings and … the Criminal Procedure Code, 1898 does not use the word 'illegality'. Even defects or violations that vitiate the proceedings and render them void are spoken of only as irregularities in s. 530. The word illegality was used
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Nuisance
proceedings of different kinds:- (1) It may give ground for an indictment by a private individual, or a criminal information at the suit of the Attorney-General. (2) It may give ground for a civil action, called an … it is to other (Odgers on the Common Law, p. 230). A public nuisance may give rise to proceedings of different kinds:- (1) It may give ground for an indictment by a private individual, or a criminal
Process
2(o)] Is largely taken for all the proceedings in any action or prosecution, real or personal, civil or criminal, from the beginning to the end; strictly, the summons by which one is cited into a Court, because … article. [Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986 (63 of 1986), s. 2(o)] Is largely taken for all the proceedings in any action or prosecution, real or personal, civil or criminal, from the beginning to the end; strictly,
Remanet
for witnesses, etc., are allowed to the party ultimately prevailing. As the unexpired part of a sentence in Criminal Law. See SENTENCE. A case or proceeding whose hearing has been postponed, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p.
Surrender of fugitives
left, beyond the limits of which such proceedings do not extend. 'The lex loci must needs govern all criminal jurisdiction, from the nature of the thing and the purpose of the jurisdiction.', Warrender v. Warrender, (1834) 9 … held for his use, and stock, obligations, and the like; and cannot be affected in this country by proceedings against him in that which he has left, beyond the limits of which such proceedings do not extend.
reservation
a tribal court proceeding. Prior to the Indian Civil Rights Act of 1968, states could obtain civil and criminal jurisdiction over a reservation or other American Indian lands by legislative action, but that Act created the requirement
Account or Accompt
88-97, repeating s. 14 of the (English) Arbitration Act, 1889, in any cause or matter (other than a criminal proceeding by the Crown) if the question in dispute consists wholly or in part of matters of account the
Accusatory stage
Accusatory stage, means a point in a criminal proceeding when the suspect's right to counsel attaches, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 22.
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