The Provincial Justice, Or, Magistrate's Manual: Being a Complete Digest of the Criminal Law, and a Compendious and General View of the Provincial Law : with Practical Forms, for the Use of the Magistracy of Upper Canada |
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... Coroner , " with various forms and precedents calculated to assist these officers in the performance of their duties : Also , a short treatise upon the law respecting landed property , or " real estate , " with a few general forms of ...
... Coroner , " with various forms and precedents calculated to assist these officers in the performance of their duties : Also , a short treatise upon the law respecting landed property , or " real estate , " with a few general forms of ...
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... coroner , may apprehend any felon within the county , without warrant . 2 Hale 87. 88. 4 Bl . Com . 292 . So also the constable may arrest any one for a felony or breach of the peace , committed in his view , and carry him before a ...
... coroner , may apprehend any felon within the county , without warrant . 2 Hale 87. 88. 4 Bl . Com . 292 . So also the constable may arrest any one for a felony or breach of the peace , committed in his view , and carry him before a ...
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... coroner , it shall be lawful for such prisoner , his counsel , attorney or agent , to notify the committing justices or coroner , that he will , so soon as counsel can be heard , move his Majesty's court of king's bench , or one of the ...
... coroner , it shall be lawful for such prisoner , his counsel , attorney or agent , to notify the committing justices or coroner , that he will , so soon as counsel can be heard , move his Majesty's court of king's bench , or one of the ...
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... CORONER . THE lieutenant governor has the appointment of all coroners in this province , who are appointed by commission under the seal of the province , as coroners of the district . The office and power of a coroner are , like those ...
... CORONER . THE lieutenant governor has the appointment of all coroners in this province , who are appointed by commission under the seal of the province , as coroners of the district . The office and power of a coroner are , like those ...
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... coroner to refuse taking an inquest till his fees are paid , 3 Inst . 149 .; or in an under sheriff to obtain his fees by refusing to ex- ecute process till they are paid , or to take a bond for his fee , before execution is sued out ...
... coroner to refuse taking an inquest till his fees are paid , 3 Inst . 149 .; or in an under sheriff to obtain his fees by refusing to ex- ecute process till they are paid , or to take a bond for his fee , before execution is sued out ...
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