The Juryman's Legal Hand-book, and Manual of Common Law |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 63
Page
... serve either on grand , special , or petty juries ; or whether on ordinary or par- ticular Inquests , & c . - The Origin , Nature , and Solemn Obligation of Oaths , & c . - Nature of the Oath taken by our Saviour - the Oath taken by ...
... serve either on grand , special , or petty juries ; or whether on ordinary or par- ticular Inquests , & c . - The Origin , Nature , and Solemn Obligation of Oaths , & c . - Nature of the Oath taken by our Saviour - the Oath taken by ...
Page iv
... serving notice , although chiefly relating to criminal jurisprudence - morality the elementary power of em- pire the homes of England - maxims of law - the vices of mankind - statistics of crime in England and Scotland , & c . One word ...
... serving notice , although chiefly relating to criminal jurisprudence - morality the elementary power of em- pire the homes of England - maxims of law - the vices of mankind - statistics of crime in England and Scotland , & c . One word ...
Page 32
... serve as a restraint on crime : education must have gone the length of opening the moral faculties , and giving the individual the means of knowing * KNOWLEDGE is the treasure of the mind ; DISCRETION the key to it ; and it illustrates ...
... serve as a restraint on crime : education must have gone the length of opening the moral faculties , and giving the individual the means of knowing * KNOWLEDGE is the treasure of the mind ; DISCRETION the key to it ; and it illustrates ...
Page 46
... serve his neighbour , may so far be unmindful of his own interest , and the paramount interest of the country , as to suffer himself to be deceived by a knave . We are told , that " if individuals have no virtues , their vices may be of ...
... serve his neighbour , may so far be unmindful of his own interest , and the paramount interest of the country , as to suffer himself to be deceived by a knave . We are told , that " if individuals have no virtues , their vices may be of ...
Page 49
... serve . The " grand jury " must necessarily consist of twelve , at least , and may contain any greater number under twenty - four ; the object of which is , that a certain majority may always be secured . Twelve or more of these must ...
... serve . The " grand jury " must necessarily consist of twelve , at least , and may contain any greater number under twenty - four ; the object of which is , that a certain majority may always be secured . Twelve or more of these must ...
Other editions - View all
The Juryman's Legal Hand-Book, and Manual of Common Law Thomas Harttree Cornish No preview available - 2016 |
The Juryman's Legal Hand-Book, and Manual of Common Law Thomas Harttree Cornish No preview available - 2019 |
Common terms and phrases
3d Edition according action aforesaid ancient appear assize Barons boards bound British cause challenge Christian Church churchwardens city of London civil cloth committed common law containing coroner court crime criminal defendant DICTIONARY duty ENCYCLOPÆDIA England English fcap felony foolscap 8vo G. P. R. James grand jury high constable HISTORY holy Illustrated imprisonment indictment inquest issue J. C. Loudon John Lindley judge jurors justice King kingdom land liable liberty London Lord Lucca manner ment names nature Nisi Prius oath offence officer overseers panel parish or township parliament party peace person plaintiff Plates post 8vo precept principal prosecution punishment qualified Queen reason Regiment reign religion Royal serve on juries sheriff society special jury statute summoned sworn tenant thing Thomas Keightley tion TREATISE trial trial by jury under-sheriff venire facias verdict Vignette Titles Wales William witness Woodcuts writ
Popular passages
Page 168 - Will you solemnly promise and swear to govern the people of this kingdom of England, and the dominions thereto belonging, according to the statutes in parliament agreed on, and the laws and customs of the same ? — The king or queen shall say, I solemnly promise so to do.
Page 141 - All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous and to the wicked; to the good, and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.