Acts of the General Assembly of the State of South-Carolina, from February, 1791, to [December, 1804] Both Inclusive, Volume 1 |
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Page 14
If there be no coroner within twenty miles of the body found , the inquest may be
made , and the fees may be taken , by any justice of the peace , in like manner ,
who shall , in that case , have all the powers of the coroner . ' 16 Justice of the ...
If there be no coroner within twenty miles of the body found , the inquest may be
made , and the fees may be taken , by any justice of the peace , in like manner ,
who shall , in that case , have all the powers of the coroner . ' 16 Justice of the ...
Page 14
... name of the chief how to be justice of the state , and in case of the vacancy of
tested . signed and the chief justiceship , in the name of the senior sealed .
associate judge , and shall and may be issued from and signed by the clerks of
any of ...
... name of the chief how to be justice of the state , and in case of the vacancy of
tested . signed and the chief justiceship , in the name of the senior sealed .
associate judge , and shall and may be issued from and signed by the clerks of
any of ...
Page 51
... and when the judgment of any justice of the peace in this state shall te for ary
sum less than ten shillings , such justice ... of debts , not amounting to more than
the sums aforesaid , shall exclusively be brought before a justice of the peace as
...
... and when the judgment of any justice of the peace in this state shall te for ary
sum less than ten shillings , such justice ... of debts , not amounting to more than
the sums aforesaid , shall exclusively be brought before a justice of the peace as
...
Page 53
And be it further enacted by the authority Justices of aforesaid , That it shall not
be lawful for any per - peace not sons exercising the office of a justice of the
peace to to keep tawithin this state , to keep any tavern , or to retail retail spi .
spirituous ...
And be it further enacted by the authority Justices of aforesaid , That it shall not
be lawful for any per - peace not sons exercising the office of a justice of the
peace to to keep tawithin this state , to keep any tavern , or to retail retail spi .
spirituous ...
Page 161
... building , clause . gaols and appointing sheriffs and other officers , for the more
convenient administration of justice in this province , passed on the nineteenth
day of July , which was in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and
...
... building , clause . gaols and appointing sheriffs and other officers , for the more
convenient administration of justice in this province , passed on the nineteenth
day of July , which was in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and
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