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Habeas corpus ad subjiciendum

20), no writ of habeas corpus shall issue out of any of the courts in England into any colony or foreign dominion of the Crown where his Majesty has a lawfully established Court of justice, having authority … motion to a Court or application to a judge, supported by an affidavit of the facts. (See (English) Crown Office Rules, 1906, rr. 216-230.) If a probable ground be shown that the party is imprisoned without a

Colonial Attorneys Relief Acts (English)

to practise as solicitors in the Supreme Court in England, of all persons, being subjects of the British Crown, who have been duly admitted and enrolled as attorneys and solicitors in any colony. These Acts were repealed

Protectorate

the British sovereign generally by treaty with the native ruler or chiefs administered on the same lines as Crown Colonies (Hals. L.E., tit. 'Dependencies, Colonies and British Possessions). … British sovereign generally by treaty with the native ruler or chiefs administered on the same lines as Crown Colonies (Hals. L.E., tit. 'Dependencies, Colonies and British Possessions).

Malta

Malta, an island in the Mediterranean, a Crown Colony governed by the Crown, by a Governor and a Legislature; see (English) Malta Constitution Act, 1932 (22 &

Lagos

Lagos. A West African Settlement of the Crown (see 34 & 35 Vict. c. 8), now part of the Colony of Nigeria (Letters Patent, 29th November,

King's printer

of either House of Parliament, and of royal proclamations purporting to be printed by the printers to the Crown, or by the printers to either House of Parliament, or by any or either of them, shall be … so printed, and see 45 & 46 Vict. c. 9, and 7 Edw. 7, c. 16, as to colonial and dominion Acts and Orders.

Admiralty

1928 (18 & 19 Geo. 5, c. 49), s. 58. The Judge now holds his appointment of the Crown as a Judge of the High Court of Justice. The jurisdiction of the Admiralty Division comprises (1) the … was transferred to the Court of Session and the Sheriff Courts. The jurisdiction of the Admiralty in the colonies is regulated by the (English) Colonial Courts of Admiralty Act, 1890 (53 & 54 Vict. c. 27); and

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