The Magisterial Synopsis: A Practical Guide for Magistrates, Their Clerks, Attornies, and Constables, in All Matters Out of Quarter Sessions; ... Punishment, Procedure, &C., Tabular - Hardcover

George Colwell Oke

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0332738574 ISBN 13: 9780332738574

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

This book is a practical guide for Justices of the Peace and their clerks, attornies and constables, as well as to those who have proceedings in Special and Petty Sessions. It contains a summary of convictions and indictable offences, and their penalties, punishments, procedure, etc., tabulated in classes, with the law and practice of procedure in general, from laying the information to the appeal against or reviewing the judgment of the justices. Part II. of the book is a synopsis of indictable offences at common law and by statute, showing at a view where each is to be tried, the punishment, costs of prosecution, and the page of the FORMULIST in which the technical description of the offence is given. Part III. is a collection of proceedings in special and petty sessions, or by one justice. The author has had considerable practical experience and has been assisted by the judgments of the superior courts.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0332738574
• ISBN 13: 9780332738574
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 1064