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Recognisance

Wilkins, (1907) 2 KB 380. See also R. v. Sandbach, Ex p. Williams, (1935) 2 KB 192, and Summary Jurisdiction Act, 1879 (42 & 43 Vict. c. 49), s. 31, sub-s. 3, as amended by Summary Jurisdiction … 7th Edn., p. 1277. As to enforcement of recognizances by a Court of Summary Jurisdiction in respect of proceedings in such Court, see s. 9 of the Summary Jurisdiction Act, 1879. Recognisances of any date are not

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Criminal Law Amendment Acts, 1885 to 1928 (English)

illicit though un-resisted intercourse with girls between thirteen and sixteen, are made misdemeanours, brothel-keepers are made liable to summary proceedings, and prisoners charged with sexual offences are allowed to give evidence on their own behalf. The Act … though un-resisted intercourse with girls between thirteen and sixteen, are made misdemeanours, brothel-keepers are made liable to summary proceedings, and prisoners charged with sexual offences are allowed to give evidence on their own behalf. The Act is

Suit

the decision of the Court is sought may be a suit. But if the proceeding is of a summary nature not falling within the definition of a suit, it may not be so treated for the purpose

Special case

Summary Jurisdiction Act, 1879, s. 33, by which any person aggrieved by a conviction, order, determination, or other proceeding of a Court of summary jurisdiction, and desirous of questioning the same on the ground of its being … postpone the judgment, or respite the execution of it. As to cases stated by justices, see the (English) Summary Jurisdiction Act, 1957, and (English) Summary Jurisdiction Act, 1879, s. 33, by which any person aggrieved by a

Exception

to easements, rights and privileges in relation to mines and minerals as set out in the section. In summary proceedings upon an Act of Parliament, an exception in the Act 'may by proved by the defendant, but … easements, rights and privileges in relation to mines and minerals as set out in the section. In summary proceedings upon an Act of Parliament, an exception in the Act 'may by proved by the defendant, but need

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