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Declaration in lieu of oath
an oath, is empowered to take voluntary declarations in the form specified in the Act; and any person wilfully making such declaration false in any material particular is guilty of a misdemeanour. The form given by the
Criminal information
batteries, libels, and other immoralities. Criminal informations may also be filed against judges and magistrates for illegal, unjust,and wilfully oppressive conduct if arising from corrupt andmalicious motives, and not from mere error of judgment. The procedure on
Confusion, property by
supposed that the proprietors have an interest in common, in proportion to their respective shares; but if one wilfully intermix his money, corn, or hay, with that of another man, without his approbation or knowledge, or cast
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Chimney
1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 55), impose penalties (up to 5l. and 10s. respectively) on any person wilfully setting a chimney on fire, or an occupier allowing a chimney to be on fire-the latter penalty not
Birds
to have been stolen, shall be punishable on summary conviction by fine or imprisonment. As to unlawfully and wilfully killing or wounding house doves or pigeons under circumstances not amounting to larceny at Common Law, see (English)
Alimony
a marriage is established. But she is not entitled to it if she elope with an adulterer, or wilfully leave her husband without any just cause for so doing. It is of two kinds: (a) In causes
Weights and measures
measure, scale, balance, or steelyard shall be liable to be forfeited. 26. Fraud in Use.-Where any fraud is wilfully committed in the using of any weight, measure, scale, balance, steelyard or weighing machine, the person committing such
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