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Calendar of prisoners

assizes or sessions, to be delivered by the gaoler of the prison to the judges of assize and justices in quarter sessions, by virtue of s. 62 of the (English) Prison Act, 1865 (28 & 29 Vict.

Cadaverisation

Cadaverisation, the act by which a person becomes a cadaver (corpse)-death, [Sunil Batra v. Delhi Administration, AIR 1978 SC 1675 (1692), para 60]. (Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer)

profit of the people under penalty of 40l., unless they be approved by the chancellor, treasurer, and chief justices, or the judges of assize, 19 Hen. 7, c. 7. County Councils and Borough Councils under Local Government

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Brothel

Act, 1751 (25 Geo. 2, c. 36), s. 5, and the prosecution of which by summary proceedings before justices of the peace is allowed by the (English) Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1885 (48 & 49 Vict. c.

Bridge

(24 & 25 Vict. c. 97), ss. 29 and 33. The management of county bridges is transferred from justices to county councils by s. 3, para Viii., of the (English) Local Government Act, 1888; and by s.

Breve

action, complaint, etc., or whereby anything is commanded to be done in the courts, in order to do justice, etc. It is called breve, from the brevity of it, and is addressed either to the defendant himself,

Beau-pleader

the Statute of Malbridge (52 Hen. 3, c. 11), which enacted that neither in the circuits of the justices, nor in counties, hundreds, or courts-baron, any fines should be taken for fair pleading, i.e., for not pleading

Bread

names, addresses and offences of bakers and others convicted of adulterating bread may be directed by the convicting justices to be published in some newspaper. S. 14 prohibits Sunday baking, and the consents for prosecution for Sunday

Brawling

Act, 1855 (18 & 19 Vict. c. 81), or in church-yards or burial grounds, on conviction before two justices are made liable to a penalty of not more than 5l., or imprisonment for any term not exceeding

Borstal institution

conduce to their reformation and the prevention of crime.' The Act has been amended by the (English) Criminal Justice Administration Act, 1914, ss. 10, 11.

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