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Gaming or gambling
Licensing Act of 1872), penalizes up to 10l. for a first offence and up to 20l. for a subsequent one any licensed person who suffers gaming or any unlawful game on his premises or suffers them to
Incest
persons within the Levitical degrees of kindred, at one time a capital offence (4 Bl. Com. 65); but subsequently left to the action of the spiritual courts, 4 Steph. Com. It is now within certain relationships, whether
Subsequens matrimonium tollit peccatum pr'cedens
Subsequens matrimonium tollit peccatum pr'cedens. Reg. Jur.Civ, (A subsequent marriage removes a previous offence.) See LEGITIMATION.
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Taking cognizable
s. 190 (1) (a)] When the Magistrate applies his mind not for the purpose of proceeding under the subsequent sections of this Chapter, but for taking action of some other kind, e.g., ordering investigation under s. 156(3), … Taking cognizable, the expression 'taking cogniz-able' means the Magistrate take cognizance of an offence and not the offenders, Raghubans Dubey v. State of Bihar, (1967) 2 SCR 423: AIR 1967 SC 1167
Tobacco
cure tobacco. The duties on tobacco are mainly imposed by the Manufactured Tobacco Act, 1863, as amended by subsequent Acts. As to the duty on tobacco grown for agricultural purposes, see Finance Act, 1912, s. 4. Tobacco … Workshop Act, 1901. See FACTORY. By the (English) Children Act, 1933, s. 7 (see CHILD-REN), it is an offence to sell cigarettes to a person apparently under 16, or other forms of tobacco, unless the seller had
Pr'munire
1350, in the twenty-fifth year of the reign of Edward III., and was the foundation of all the subsequent statute of pr'munire, of which 16 Rich. 2, c. 5, passed in 1392, is the 'Statute of Pr'munire' … Pr'munire [fr. pr'moneri Lat., to be forewarned]. It is an offence so called from the words of the writ preparatory to the prosecution thereof: pr'munire facias A.B. (cause A.B.
Heat of passion
(2006) 2 Crimes 5 (SC): (2006) 1 JCC 599: (2006) 2 Recent CR 472: (2006) 4 CRJ 437. Subsequent procedures did not impose a heavier penalty than the indeterminate sentence imposed by the trial judge and did … applicant would not have been subject under the law as it was a the time he committed the offence, Regina (Uttley) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department, (2003) 1 WLR 2590 EWCA [See Human Rights
Oath
make oath, so that he could not take his seat; but Mr. Bradlaugh, on being reelected to a subsequent Parliament, made oath without objection. The (English) Oaths Act, 1888 (see ante), now allows an affirmation in all … word 'swear' includes 'affirm' and 'declare'; see s. 15, and PERJURY. The administering of unlawful oaths is an offence against the government, and punishable by penal servitude. The following statutes relate to this offence: 37 Geo. 3,
Admiralty
of a Prize Court within the meaning of the Naval Prize Acts, 1864 to 1916, as amended by subsequent Acts, s. 23, ibid. Proceedings in Admiralty may be in rem or in personam. By the first, the … Civil Lords and a Secretary. Means a court that exercises jurisdiction over all maritime contracts, torts, injuries or offences. The federal courts are so-called when exercising their admiralty jurisdiction, which is conferred by U.S. Constitution (Article III
Knock-out
refrain from bidding in competition one with the other on the sale of certain articles and for the subsequent private sale among themselves of the Articles thus bought at a low price. At Common Law such an … joint account, a copy of such agreement has been deposited before purchase with the auctioneer, is not an offence.
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