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Sessions of the peace

and by numerous statutes. They are of three descriptions:- I. Petty Sessions.--Metropolitan Police magistrates can act alone (see that title), with

County

parliamentary representation. As to the divisons of counties for holding petty and special sessions, see the (English) Division of Counties Act,

Justices

are called justices, but the word is usually applied to petty magistrates who sit to administer summary justice in minor matters,

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Procedural puntillos

Procedural puntillos, Puntillos means petty formalities. Here the judge implies petty procedural formalities, [Jas Raj

theft

number) for the purpose of commiting theft or another crime petty theft : theft of property or services whose value is

Cursitors

11 and 12 and their duties were transferred to the Petty Bag Office. See PETTY BAG OFFICE.

Pettifog

To do a petty business as a lawyer also to do law business in

Emigration of poor persons

deserted child the child must give its consent before a petty criminal court.

Clubs

club registered with the clerk to the justices of the petty sessional division. The register must contain (inter alia) the rules

Chancery Common Law Seal

Seal, for the sealing of writs, etc., out of the Petty Bag Office, 12 & 13 Vict. c. 109, ss. 11,

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Sessions of the peace

and by numerous statutes. They are of three descriptions:- I. Petty Sessions.--Metropolitan Police magistrates can act alone (see that title), with

County

parliamentary representation. As to the divisons of counties for holding petty and special sessions, see the (English) Division of Counties Act,

Justices

are called justices, but the word is usually applied to petty magistrates who sit to administer summary justice in minor matters,

Keep your definitions linked to case research

Procedural puntillos

Procedural puntillos, Puntillos means petty formalities. Here the judge implies petty procedural formalities, [Jas Raj

theft

number) for the purpose of commiting theft or another crime petty theft : theft of property or services whose value is

Cursitors

11 and 12 and their duties were transferred to the Petty Bag Office. See PETTY BAG OFFICE.

Pettifog

To do a petty business as a lawyer also to do law business in

Emigration of poor persons

deserted child the child must give its consent before a petty criminal court.

Clubs

club registered with the clerk to the justices of the petty sessional division. The register must contain (inter alia) the rules

Chancery Common Law Seal

Seal, for the sealing of writs, etc., out of the Petty Bag Office, 12 & 13 Vict. c. 109, ss. 11,

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