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Sessions of the peace

and certain Acts of Parliament. The Court is a Court of oyer and terminer, and a Court of record, and not a Court of inferior jurisdiction. The jurisdictional is criminal an civil, and arises from the commission

owner

usufruct [a usufructuary possesses the usufruct for himself and the thing for the naked owner "Louisiana Civil Code"] record owner : one who is the owner of property (as land or stock) according to current appropriate records

Deputy

or unavoidable absence; and the Municipal Corporations Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 50), s. 166, enables recorders to appoint deputies in similar cases. As to appointment of deputy to recorder, stipendiary magistrate, or clerk of

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Certiorari

the king's name, to judges or officers of inferior Courts, commanding them to certify or to return the records of a cause depending before them, to the end that justice maybe done. Certiorari lies to remove into

Births, Marriages, and Deaths

4 Vict. c. 92), provision is made for depositing with the registrar-general a number of non-parochial registers and records of births, baptisms, deaths, burials, and marriages, which had been collected by a commission appointed for that purpose,

Arrest of judgment

a verdict given, on the ground that there was some substantial error appearing on the face of the record which vitiated the proceedings. (See now R.S.C. Ords. XXVII. And XXXIX.) Judgment may be arrested for good cause

Domesday, or domesday-book

Domesday, or domesday-book [liber judiciarius vel censualis Angli', Lat.], an ancient record made in the time of William the Conqueror, and now kept at the Record Office, consisting of two

Fabricating false evidence

1 SCR 493. Whoever causes any circumstance to exist or makes any false entry in any book or record, (or electronic record) or makes any document (or electronic record) containing a false statement, intending that such circumstance,

Estreat

Estreat, (1) the true extract, copy, or note of some original writing or record, and especially of recognizances, fines, amercements, etc., entered on the rolls of a Court to be levied by

Banker's Books

Banker's Books, includes ledgers, day books, cash-books, account-books and other records used in the ordinary business of the bank, whether in written form or kept on microfilm, magnetic tape,

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