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Bench warrant
a warrant by a Court of Record for the immediate arrest and production before the Court of any indicted person is old established. See Archbold's Crim. Pract., Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Criminal Law.'
Criminal
Criminal, a person indicted for a public offence and found guilty.
De medietate lingu'
Juries Act, 1825 (6 Geo. 4, c. 50), s. 47, enacted that, on the prayer of any alien indicted for felony or misdemeanour, the sheriff should return for one-half of the jury a competent number of aliens,
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Allegiance
the formal declaration of it. An alien resident within British territory owes allegiance to the Crown and maybe indicted for high treason, though not a subject, De Jager v. A. G. of natal, 1907 AC 326. It
Felony
and treason felony, by the Juries Detention Act, 1897 [60 & 61 Vict. c. 18)]; that a person indicted for murder or felony is entitled to peremptorily challenge twenty jurors on the panel (English) (County Juries Act,
Manslaughter
Vict. c. 100), s. 5. On the principle that any greater felony includes a less felony, a person indicted for murder may be convicted of manslaughter. See Steph. Dig., art. 272. See MURDER. A high degree of
Traversing Indictment
and terminer, or session of gaol delivery; but if the Court upon the application of the person so indicted, or otherwise, thinks that he ought to be allowed a further time to prepare for his defence, or
Peine forte et dure
penance), probably a corrupted abbreviation of prisone, 3 Bl. Com. 325], an old punishment by which a prisoner, indicted for felony, if he refused to plead, was pressed by a heavy weight of iron till he died
Gordon Riots
the riots suppressed, but not until an immense amount of damage had been done. Lord George Gordon was indicted for high treason on the charge of levying war against the King. He was defended by Erskine and
Peer
160. Under the rule, established by Magna Charta, which applies to every subject of the realm, a peer, indicted for treason or felony, must be tried by his peers, but when an indictment for a felony is
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