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Forest-offence
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Forest Courts
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Regarder of the forest
Matched in: Term Regarder of the forest
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Used
Used, means that the vehicle was physically used for the commission of the offence, Daitary Sammantary v. Divisional Forest Officer, (1994) Cr LJ 963.
Woodwards
Woodwards, officers of the forest, whose duty consists in looking after the wood and vert and venison and preventing offences relating to the … officers of the forest, whose duty consists in looking after the wood and vert and venison and preventing offences relating to the same, Manw. 189.
Negligence
with ordinary care he might have avoided the consequence of the defendant's negligence, he cannot recover, Butterfield v. Forester, (1809) 11 East, 60, and British Columbia Electric Railway v. Loach, (1916) 1 AC 719; and see VOLENTI … is not necessary in the law of master and servant. In criminal law there are a series of offences based on negligence in which loss or injury is not material. It is enough if the act is
Code
and Code Penal were afterwards compiled and promulgated under Bonaparte's administration. To these was sub-sequently added a Code Forestier, or regulations concerning the forests, which was promulgated under Charles X. in 1827. All these codes are sometimes … into the new whole the Common Law (as laid down by judicial decisions) besides. A Criminal Code (Indictable Offences) Bills was submitted to Parliament in 1878. This Bill, which was drawn by Mr. Justice Stephen when at
Pourpresture or purpresture
the Crown; (2) against the lord of the fee; (3) against a neighbour-2 Inst. 38. Purpresture within a forest was where any man made any manner of encroachment upon the forest either by building or inclosure or … Crown; but where the jus publicum is violated it is a nuisance. Skene makes three sorts of this offence: (1) against the Crown; (2) against the lord of the fee; (3) against a neighbour-2 Inst. 38. Purpresture
Misericordia
Anc. Inst. Eng. Also, a discharge of all manner of amerciaments, which a person might incur in the forest. See CAPLAS PR FINE. See 1 Chit. Arch. Prac., 12th Edn. 527. … Misericordia, an arbitrary amerciament or punishment imposed on any person for an offence. it is thus called, according to Fitzherbert, because it ought to be but small and less than that
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