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Bedford level
Earl of Bedford in 1649. By the (English) Bedford Level Act (15 Car. 2, c. 17), all conveyances, except leases for seven years, are required to be registered. The practice is to register the instrument at length.
Bail
no power to admit any person to bail for treason, nor may bail in that case be allowed, except by order of a Secretary of State or by the King's Bench Division of the High Court, or
axation of costs
The mode of taxation is pointed out by that enactment, and in particular it is provided (with an exception for special circumstances) that if the bill when taxes be less by a sixth part than the bill
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Arrest
as it still exists, is regulated by the Debtors Act, 1869 (see that title),which abolished imprisonment for debt except in special cases, as where a debtor has the means to pay his debt but refuses to do
Appellate Jurisdiction Acts, 1876, 1887, 1913 and 1929
c. 40) provides that no appeal shall lie from the Court of Appeal to the House of Lords except with the leave of that Court or the House of Lords. Three members of the House, having held
Age
rebutted, R. v. Phillips, 8 C& P 736, he cannot be convicted of an offence involving carnal knowledge, except as a principal in the second degree in a rape, or the like, where if he has a
Advocates, Faculty of
Privy Council, and Parliamentary committees. In the Supreme Courts in Scotland they have an exclusive right of audience except (1) where a party conducts his own case, and (2) in cases falling under s. 3 of the
Administration of justice
justice' is wide enough to include the 'powers and jurisdiction of all the courts including the High Courts except the Supreme Court, Jamshed N. Guzdar'v. State of Maharashtra, (2005) 2 SCC 591. [Constitution of India, List 111,
Cereals
Cereals, the Act extends to home-grown cereals, that is, cereals grown in the United Kingdom being wheat, barley, oats, rye, maize, triticale, rapeseed, linseed, soyabean or sunflower-seed; that definition, however, may be extended by order to...
Commutation ticket
are commonly used by those doing business in a city and living in a suburb Commutation tickets are excepted from the prohibition against special rates contained in the Interstate Commerce Act of Feb 4 1887 24 Stat
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