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Petit larceny
Petit larceny, stealing of goods of the value of a shilling or under. The distinction between grand and petit
Appeal of death, of felony
Appeal of death, of felony. See Ashford v. Thornton, (1818) 1 B&Ald 405, and 59 Geo. 3, c. 46, abolishing this kind of appeal.
Election petitions
Election petitions are petitions for inquiry into the validity of the elections of members of Parliament. They are tried by
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Appeal and revision
Appeal and revision, the expression 'revision' is meant to convey the idea of a much narrower jurisdiction than that conveyed by the expression 'appeal', Sri Raja Lakshmi Dyeing Works v. Rangaswamy Chettiar, (1980) 4 SCC 259....
petit juror
petit juror : a member of a petit jury
Petit Jury
Petit Jury, a jury in criminal cases who try the bills found by the grand jury. See JURY.
Tulmultuous petitioning
Tulmultuous petitioning. See PETITION; RIOT.
Petitioning creditor
Petitioning creditor, one who applies for an adjudication in bankruptcy against his debtor. See (English) Bankruptcy Act, 1914, ss.
Petit serjeanty
Petit serjeanty, holding lands of the Crown by the service of rendering annually some small imple-ment of war, as
petit larceny
petit larceny see larceny
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