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earlier than 6 p.m. Every question is decided by a majority of those present at a meeting, and voting, the decision

D 63. In that case it was held by a majority of seven judges to six that the Central Criminal Court

procedure by which a debate may be terminated by a majority decision of the House, even through all members wishing to

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by peers has outlived its usefulness, was carried by a majority in the House of Lords. A serious crime usu. punishable

questions were put to the judges. The answers of the majority constitute 'the rules in Macnaughton's case,' and have been accepted

(English) Judicature Act, 1875, s. 17, of which allowed a majority of the judges to alter, annul, or add to them

Anderson, (1884) 13 QBD 779, it was held by a majority of the Court of Appeal, that a turf commission-agent might

the profits, or to convey to a child on attaining majority, or to re-convey on the repayment of a mortgage-loan, the

v. Flood, 1898, AC 1, it was held by a majority of six to three in the House of Lords, after

executive Government has formulated with the tacit support of the majority in the legislature, no objection on the score of their

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