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Witness

furnishes evidence is testimony, and testimonial compulsion connotes coercion which procures the positive volitional evidentiary act of the person, as opposed … Dictionary, p. 1680. Witness, one who gives evidence in a cause. 1. One who sees, knows, or vouches for something 2.

Vagrants

highway, Court, or passage, to beg, or gather alms, or procuring children so to do, see Mathers v. Penfold, (1915) 1 … he is a persistent wanderer abroad notwithstand-ing accessible shelter, or caused damage or was likely to be infectious with vermin or

Abscond

might have been arrested on 'mesne process,' the plaintiff may procure the defendant to be arrested and imprisoned up to six … leave of the Court) on proof that he has good cause of action to the amount of 50/. or upwards; that

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Criminal Law Amendment Acts, 1885 to 1928 (English)

1885 to 1928 (English). By the Act of 1885 the procuration of women under twenty-one, and illicit though un-resisted intercourse with … defence to a charge of indecent assault (s. 1). Reasonable cause to believe that a girl was over sixteen shall notbe

Inspection of written documents

necessary to take examined copies of the same, or to procure the same to be duly stamped. Even prior to this … and by Ord. L., r. 3, any party to a cause may, by order of the Court or a judge, inspect

Accessory to adultery

conniver abstains from interference, an accessory directly commands, advises, or procures the adultery. A husband or wife who has been accessory … a divorce on the ground of such adultery, (English) Matrimonial Causes Act, 1857 (20 & 21 Vict. C. 85), ss. 29,

Dog

grant, and terminate on the 31st of December following; but procuring a license on the day of a conviction will not … 325. The owner may be liable though the bite was caused by the intervention of a third person, Baker v. Snell,

Induce

of gratification promises or indulges in tall-talk of securing or procuring some votes for a particular candidate, Kalya Singh v. Genda … an election. If the inducement to the voter is not caused by the pay-ment of the gratification to a third person

Insurance

four. Merchants and ship-owners who manage their own insurance business procure blank policies, which they fill up to meet the case, … deviation. (5) All losses arising from unseaworthiness. Unseaworthiness may be caused in various ways--such as want of repair, want of stores,

Marriage

that, in places where it is difficult or impossible to procure an ordained parson--e.g., up country in India--the Common Law will … v. Horak, (1861) 3 Searle, 389, and see now Matrimonial Causes Act, 1937, and DIVORCE. Marriages Abroad.--A mixed Ecclesiastical and Common

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