MACLEOD v. ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR NEW SOUTH WALES:
Bigamy-Jurisdiction of Colonial Courts-Law of New South
Wales-Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1883 (46 Vict.
No. 17), s. 54
Practice-Leave to appeal in criminal cases- -Misdirection
MAKIN AND WIFE v. ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR NEW SOUTH WALES:
Admissibility of evidence-Evidence of criminal acts other
than those covered by the indictment-Criminal Law
Amendment Act of New South Wales (46 Vict. No. 17),
s. 423-"Substantial wrong or other miscarriage of justice" 704
MALLINSON (App.) v. CARR (Resp.):
Unsound meat-Exposure for sale-Seizure before exposure-
Meat prepared for sale-Liability of person in whose posses-
sion same found-Public Health Act, 1878 (38 & 39 Vict.
c. 55), ss. 116, 117
MARKS . BEYFUS AND OTHERS:
Evidence-Witness-Director of Public Prosecutions-Refusal
to disclose source of information-Prosecution of Offences
Act, 1879 (42 & 43 Vict. c. 22)-Prosecution of Offences Act,
1884 (47 & 48 Vict. c. 58)
MIDLAND RAILWAY COMPANY v. EDMONTON UNION :
Quarter sessions-Continuing court-Practice-Consent to tax
costs out of sessions
MIDLAND RAILWAY COMPANY v. MARTIN AND CO.:
Detention of goods-Order for restitution-Recovery of goods
in police-court under 2 & 3 Vict. c. 71, s. 40-Action for
consequential damage in the County Court-Res judicata
O'SHEA v. O'SHEA AND PARNELL; Ex parte TUOHY:
Practice Contempt of Court-Summary process-Criminal
matter-Appeal-Judicature Act, 1873 (36 & 37 Vict. c. 66),
PAYNE (App.) v. THOMAS (Resp.):
Licensing Acts-Sale of intoxicating liquor-Marked measure
Sale in mug holding specific quantity-Demand by customer
for specific quantity-No imperial standard equivalent―
Licensing Act, 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 94), s. 8
PAYNE (App.) v. WRIGHT (Resp.):
Practice-Appeal-Court of Appeal-Jurisdiction-Order as
to roof of buildings-Metropolitan Buildings Act, 1855
(18 & 19 Vict. c. 122), ss. 19, 45, 46, and 47-" Criminal
cause or matter"-Judicature Act, 1873 (36 & 37 Vict.
c. 66), s. 47
Licensing Acts-Sale of liquor during prohibited hours-Bonâ
fide traveller, who is-Licensing Act, 1874 (37 & 38 Vict.
c. 49), ss. 9, 10
Extradition-Obtaining money by false pretences-Evidence of
guilty knowledge-False representation by conduct-Appli-
cation for habeas corpus..
Fishery Acts-Freshwater fishery-Water bailiff-Right to
prosecute without the authority of board of conservators-
Salmon Fisheries Act, 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 109), s. 8—
Fisheries Act, 1891 (54 & 55 Vict. c. 37), s. 13
PUDNEY (App.) v. ECCLES (Resp.):
Game-Sale of game killed abroad-Necessity for excise
licence-Game Act, 1831 (1 & 2 Will. 4, c. 32), ss. 2, 4, 18,
23-The Game Licences Act, 1860 (23 & 24 Vict. c. 90),
s. 14
Practice-Appeal-Libel published in
newspaper-Order
giving leave to commence criminal prosecution-Criminal
proceedings-Law of Libel Amendment Act, 1888 (51 & 52
Vict. c. 64), s. 8-Supreme Court of Judicature Act, 1873
(36 & 37 Vict. c. 66), s. 50-Rules of Supreme Court, 1883,
Order LXVIII., r. 1
RAWSON V. THE LONDON TRAMWAYS COMPANY:
Tramway company- Nonpayment of fare by passenger-
Penalty-Summons before magistrate-Criminal offence-
Tramways Act, 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 78), ss. 51, 52, and 56 691
Assault Complainant not appearing before magistrate-
Charge dismissed-No evidence taken on oath-"Hearing
upon the merits"-Certificate of dismissal-Power to grant
such certificate-Whether such certificate is a bar to subse-
quent civil proceedings-24 & 25 Vict. c. 100, ss. 44, 45
REG. v. ALTHAUSEN:
Evidence
Bigamy-Jewish marriage. Written contract-
Insufficiency of proof of religious ceremony
ANGLESEY JUSTICES:
Justices-Practice-Appeal to quarter sessions-Conditions
and regulations of appeal-Deposit in lieu of recognizance-
Proper court to fix deposit-" Court of summary jurisdiction
before whom appellant appears to enter into recognisance"
-Meaning of Summary Jurisdiction Act, 1879 (42 & 43
Vict. c. 49), s. 31, sub-sect. 2, 3..
REG. v. BAKER AND ANOTHER (Justices) AND CLARKE:
Medical practitioner-Registered Licentiate of Society of
Apothecaries, 1885-Pretending to be M.D., physician, or
surgeon-Medical Act, 1858 (21 & 22 Vict. c. 90), s. 40
Indictment for non-repair of highway-Liability to repair
ratione tenure-Indictment of owner of lands charged with
repair-Continuance of liability during existence of turnpike
trust-Destruction of subject-matter of liability by trustees
-Liability to repair altered road
Practice-Costs-Certiorari-Removal of indictment-Recog-
nisance-Indictment-Several counts-Conviction on some
counts, acquittal on others-Taxation of costs-"Acquitted
upon the indictment" within meaning of recognisance-
16 & 17 Vict. c. 30, s. 5...
Obstruction of highway-Conviction for-Right to new trial-
Evidence-Map annexed to Inclosure Award-Admissibility
of map for purpose of showing boundaries of property
BELLIS:
Children-Parent deprived of possession of child under
fourteen by fraud-Fraud practised on mother and not on
child-24 & 25 Vict. c. 100, s. 56
Perjury Indictment
ambiguous
Evidence in support of averment
Certiorari-Central Criminal Court-Power of High Court to
direct writ of certiorari to Central Criminal Court-Indict-
ment-Immaterial averment-Indictment for publishing libel
upon directors-Necessity of proving that the directors were
properly appointed
Assault-Indictment for unlawful and carnal knowledge of girl
between thirteen and sixteen, and for indecent assault-Con-
viction for common assault
Larceny Security for the payment of money-Bill of exchange
complete except as to signature of drawer-Acceptance of
bill of exchange-Bill handed to prisoner to get discounted
subject to directions in writing-Broker or agent-Conver-
sion contrary to directions in writing of sum obtained by
discounting bill-24 & 25 Vict. c. 96, s. 75-45 & 46 Vict.
c. 61, s. 18
Evidence-Admissions obtained by questions by police-
Admissibility of...
Highway-Encroachment-Conviction-Defect-11 & 12 Vict.
c. 43-Question of title-Certiorari-Highway Act, 1864
(27 & 28 Vict. c. 101), s. 51
Practice Appeal from court of summary jurisdiction by special
case-Refusal of magistrate to state a case-Question of law
-Removal of refuse-Ashes-"Trade refuse"-Metropolis
Management Act, 1855 (18 & 19 Vict. c. 120), ss. 125-129-
Summary Jurisdiction Act, 1879 (42 & 43 Vict. c. 49), s. 33 66
BRITTON :
Evidence-Perjury-Admissibility of statements made by judge
of High Court in delivering judgment in action in which
perjury alleged to have been committed
BROCKLEHURST AND OTHERS:
Vaccination-Order for-Non-compliance-Summary proceed-
ings-Authority of vaccination officer-Further proceedings
-Regulations of the Local Government Board, 1874, art. 16
-Vaccination Act, 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 84), s. 31
BROMLEY JUSTICES.
Weights and measures-Post-office-Postmaster carrying on
other trade requiring weights and scales-Post-office scale
unjust-Right of inspector to seize-Jurisdiction of justices—
Weights and Measures Act, 1876 (41 & 42 Vict. c. 49),
ss. 25, 59
BUTTERFIELD, sen., and Butterfield, Jun. :
Poundbreach-Indictable offence-Cattle seized under warrant
of distress for rent and placed in inclosed field-Removal of
cattle from field
BYRDE (COL.) AND OTHERS (JUSTICES) AND THE PONTYPOOL
GAS COMPANY:
Justices-Mandamus-Declining jurisdiction-One summons
disposed of-Refusal to hear application for second summons
-Continuing offence
(See Reg. v. Ripley, post, p. xix.)
CHAPPLE AND BOLINGBROKE:
Evidence-Aiding and abetting-Joint indictment-Statements
by one prisoner in absence of the other-Admissibility as
evidence against both prisoners-Inference by jury-Debtors
Act, 1869, s. 13, sub-sect. 2-Practice-Motion to quash
counts in an indictment-When motion should be made
REG. v. CHARLES AND OTHERS:
Explosive substance-Part of machine adapted for causing
explosion Possession of confederates 46 Vict. c. 3,
ss. 3, 4, 9...
CLARKSON AND OTHERS:
Unlawful assembly-Assembly of persons for a lawful object—
Commission of acts likely to lead to breach of the peace-
Ignorance as to effect of so doing-Sufficiency of evidence
to support conviction ...
Conspiracy to cheat and defraud-Sale of goods by servant at
less than authorised price-Offer of bribe to induce servant to
sell-Soliciting to conspire to cheat
Attempt to discharge loaded firearm-Intent-Question for
jury-Evidence
Practice-Evidence-Alibi-Admissibility of evidence of other
persons alleged to have been wrongly convicted in former pro-
ESSEX JUSTICES; Ex parte STARK:
Justices-Practice-Appeal to quarter sessions against convic-
tion-Notice of appeal addressed to clerk of justices-
Summary Jurisdiction Act, 1879 (42 & 43 Vict. c. 49), s. 31,
sub-sect. 2
Evidence-Perjury-Licensed premises-Proof of licence-35
& 36 Vict. c. 94, s. 18...
EVANS AND OTHERS:
Justice of the peace-Jurisdiction-Summons for libel-Power
to adjourn when civil proceedings pending between other
parties arising out of same matter-What is exercise of dis-
FARMER AND ANOTHER (Justices of Salford):
Bastardy-Service of summons-Last place of abode-Jurisdic-
tion of justices-Certiorari-Bastardy Laws Amendment Act,
1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 65), s. 4...
Larceny at common law-Growing grass-Abandonment of
possession by trespasser....
Practice-Plea of autrefois convict--Manslaughter-Summary
conviction for assault-42 & 43 Vict. c. 49, s. 27, sub-sect. 3
(Summary Jurisdiction Act, 1879)
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