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Subsequent offence
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Previous conviction
to Jury.--A previous conviction must in general not be mentioned to the jury on the trial of a subsequent offence until after conviction of it, unless (see CRIMINAL EVIDENCE ACT) the prisoner gives evidence of good character, in … CRIMINAL EVIDENCE ACT) the prisoner gives evidence of good character, in which case, or after conviction of the subsequent offence, it may be proved by production of documentary proof of the previous conviction and actual proof of the
Vagrants
idle and disorderly person, and violently resisting any con-stable or other peace officer so apprehending him, and being subsequently convicted thereof. [If in possession of firearms or imitation firearms, may be sentenced to a maximum of seven … idle and disorderly persons, to an appeal to the sessions, viz.: (1) Every person committing any of the offences hereinbefore mentioned, after having been con-victed as an idle and disorderly person. (2) Every person pretending to tell
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Conviction
Summary Jurisdiction Rules,1932, 1933. Consult Paley on Summary Convictions. When a person previously convicted is tried for a subsequent offence, proof of his previous con-viction cannot be given until after a finding of guilty of such subsequent offence, … subsequent offence, proof of his previous con-viction cannot be given until after a finding of guilty of such subsequent offence, unless evidence of his good character be given.-(English) Previous Conviction Act, 1836, (6 & 7 Wm. 4, c.
Public prosecutor
1879, and constituted the Solicitor to the Treasury Director of Public Prosecutions. This fusion of offices, however, was subsequently done away with by the Prosecution of Offences Act, 1908 (8 Edw. 7, c. 3). By the Act … (1987) 1 SCC 288: (1987) 1 SCR 702. The King, in whose name criminal are prosecuted, because all offences are said to be against the King's peace, his Crown and dignity. By the (English) Prosecution of Offences
Weights and measures
labour may be awarded on conviction of any offence (instead of only on conviction of a second or subsequent offence) committed with intent to defraud, that local authorities, under the Act of 1889 only enabled to provide working
Betting
wagering, or agreeing to bet or wager, or paying or receiving or settling bets. Upon a third or subsequent offence, or if there was any betting transaction with a person under 16 years, the offender is liable to
Shop
shop is liable up to 5l. for the first offence, and up to 20l. for a second or subsequent offence. The (English) Shops Act, 1936 (26Geo. 5 & 1 Edw. 8, c. 28), provides for the application of
Birds
whereas the maximum penalty in the case of other wild birds is five shillings for a second or subsequent offence only, the Act directing that a first offender shall be reprimanded and discharged on payment of costs. The
Fare
prepayment and with intent to avoid payment is punishable by fine up to 40s., and on second or subsequent offence either by fine up to 20l. or in the discretion of the Court by imprisonment up to one
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