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summary interposition. It took cognizance both of criminal and civil causes: the former in what is called the Crown side or Crown office, the letter in the plea side of the Court. On the Crown side it took … called the Crown side or Crown office, the letter in the plea side of the Court. On the Crown side it took cognizance of all criminal causes, from high treason down to the most trivial misdemeanour or breach

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Information

crown information (which was formerly filed in the Court of Exchequer, but is now instituted on the Revenue side of the King's Bench Division) is a suit for recovering money or other chattels, or for ob-taining satisfaction, … to Information Act, 2005, s. 2(f)] Information in chancery. Where a suit was instituted on behalf of the Crown or Government, or of those of whom it had the custody by virtue of its prerogative (such as

Monstrans de droit

or plea of right), one of the two Common Law methods of obtaining possession or restitution from the Crown of either real or personal property, Bl. Com. 256. It was preferred either on the Common Law side

Certiorari

Certiorari (to be more fully informed of), an original writ issuing out of the Crown side of the King's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice, addressed, in the king's name, to judges

Scire facias

not have advantage of such record. The writ, though not abolished, is now out of use except in Crown Practice on the Revenue side of the King's Bench Division for recovery of Crown debts and also for

Crown Office Rules, 1906

Matched in: Term Crown Office Rules, 1906

Crown paper

Matched in: Term Crown paper

Crown office

Matched in: Term Crown office

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