A Treatise on the Law of Evidence, Teil 2Saunders and Benning, 1838 - 1079 Seiten |
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act of parliament action admissible admitted allowed answer appear apply assumpsit averment Baron Gilbert bill Bing Camp Campb cause Chancery Chief Justice cited conclusive contract counsel Court of Equity Court of King's cross-examination custody declaration deed defendant dence depositions devise documents Doug East enrolment entitled entry estoppel examined copy fact Gilb give evidence ground Gwill handwriting held House of Lords Howell's St indictment inquisition inspection issue Judge judgment jurisdiction jury King's Bench letter Lord Denman Lord Ellenborough Lord Kenyon Lord Mansfield Lord Tenterden marriage matter ment nisi prius officer opinion parish parol evidence particular party person plaintiff plea pleaded principle prisoner proceedings proof prosecution proved purpose question Raym reason received record rejected rule seal secondary evidence seems sentence shew Stark statement statute subscribing witness sufficient suit supra Taunt testator tion trial verdict writ writing
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 868 - Court or judge not material to the merits of the case, and by which the opposite party cannot have been prejudiced in the conduct of his action, prosecution, or defence...
Seite 749 - Ambiguitas patens is never holpen by averment, and the reason is, because the law will not couple and mingle matter of specialty, which is of the higher account, with matter of averment, which is of inferior account in law; for that were to make all deeds hollow, and subject to averments, and so in effect, that to pass without deed, which the law appointeth shall not pass but by deed.
Seite 564 - ... shall, in the presence of such accused person, who shall be at liberty to put questions to any witness produced against him, take the statement on oath or affirmation of those who shall know the facts and circumstances of the case...
Seite 743 - ... as by the known usage of trade or the like, acquired a peculiar sense distinct from the popular sense of the same words; or unless the context evidently points out that they must, in the particular instance and in order to effectuate the immediate intention of the parties...
Seite 799 - ... without the consent of the party against whom the same may be offered, unless it shall appear to the satisfaction of the judge that the examinant or deponent is beyond the jurisdiction of the court, or dead, or unable from permanent sickness or other permanent infirmity to attend the trial...
Seite 790 - ... in preferring the indictment, and also payment to the prosecutor and witnesses for the prosecution of such sums of money as to the court shall seem reasonable and sufficient to reimburse such prosecutor and witnesses for the expenses they shall have severally incurred in attending before the examining magistrate or magistrates (/) and the grand jury, and in otherwise carrying on such prosecution, and also to compensate them for their trouble and loss of time therein...
Seite 804 - ... that all persons who, after the passing of this Act, shall be held to bail or committed to prison for any offence against the law, shall be entitled to require and have on demand (from the person who shall have the lawful custody thereof, and who is hereby required to deliver the same,) copies of the examinations of the witnesses respectively, upon whose depositions they have been so held to bail or committed to prison, on payment of a reasonable sum for the same, not exceeding three halfpence...
Seite 790 - ... expenses of attending before the examining magistrate or magistrates, and the compensation for trouble and loss of time therein, shall be ascertained by the certificate of such magistrate or magistrates, granted before the trial or attendance in Court, if such magistrate or magistrates shall think fit to grant the same ; and the amount of all the other expenses, and compensation, shall be ascertained by the proper officer of the Court, subject nevertheless to the regulations to be established...
Seite 791 - ... that where any prosecutor or other person shall appear before any court on recognizance or subpoena, to prosecute or give evidence against any person indicted of any assault with intent to commit felony, of any attempt to commit felony, of any riot, of any...
Seite 867 - that it shall be lawful for any court of record holding plea in civil actions, and any judge sitting at nisi prius, if such court or judge shall see fit so to do, to cause the record, writ, or document on which any trial may be pending before any such court or judge, in any civil action, or in any...