Irish Common Law Reports: Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Queen's Bench, Common Pleas, Exchequer, Exchequer Chamber, and Court of Criminal Appeal ..., Volume 16Hodges and Smith, 1866 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... present case , which is one of an application to the Town - council of Cork , under the Cork Improvement Act of 1852 ( 15 & 16 Vic . , c . 143 , Loc . and Per . ) . The 35th section of that Act declares that the powers of the grand jury ...
... present case , which is one of an application to the Town - council of Cork , under the Cork Improvement Act of 1852 ( 15 & 16 Vic . , c . 143 , Loc . and Per . ) . The 35th section of that Act declares that the powers of the grand jury ...
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... present- ment by the grand jury , it would appear inconsistent with this 37th section to hold that the Town - council might grant the pre- sentment , though that condition was not complied with that they might do what the grand jury ...
... present- ment by the grand jury , it would appear inconsistent with this 37th section to hold that the Town - council might grant the pre- sentment , though that condition was not complied with that they might do what the grand jury ...
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... present cases ; and the section relied on is therefore inapplicable . It is also to be observed , as to the first of these convictions , where the fine is only £ 5 , that the terms of impri- sonment authorised by said 22nd section of ...
... present cases ; and the section relied on is therefore inapplicable . It is also to be observed , as to the first of these convictions , where the fine is only £ 5 , that the terms of impri- sonment authorised by said 22nd section of ...
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... present case falls within the rule laid down by Lord St. Leonards : - " It is a " damage authorised by the Act of Parliament , and it is a general " inconvenience which all the Queen's subjects are subjected to , " and for which no ...
... present case falls within the rule laid down by Lord St. Leonards : - " It is a " damage authorised by the Act of Parliament , and it is a general " inconvenience which all the Queen's subjects are subjected to , " and for which no ...
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... present to decide whether Mr. Cowan should be entitled to compensation or to accommodation works in respect of all the matters of which he complains . That would more pro- perly be decided when the award shall have been made . I shall ...
... present to decide whether Mr. Cowan should be entitled to compensation or to accommodation works in respect of all the matters of which he complains . That would more pro- perly be decided when the award shall have been made . I shall ...
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Page 58 - When any offense against the United States is begun in one Judicial District and completed in another, it shall be deemed to have been committed in either, and may be dealt with, inquired of, tried, determined, and punished in either district, in the same manner as if it had been actually and wholly committed therein.
Page 106 - In Byam v. Collins, 111 NY 143, it is said: 'A libelous communication is regarded as privileged, if made bona fide, upon any subject-matter in which the party communicating has an interest, or in reference to which he has a duty, if made to a person having a corresponding interest or duty...
Page 63 - It shall not be necessary to state any Venue in the Body of any Indictment, but the County, City, or other Jurisdiction named in the Margin thereof shall be taken to be the Venue for all the Facts stated in the Body of such Indictment ; provided that in Cases where local Description is or hereafter shall be required, such local Description shall be given in the Body of the Indictment...
Page 178 - If there be a breach of contract, or wrong done, or any other cause of action, by one against another, and judgment be recovered in a Court of record, the judgment is a bar to the original cause of action, because it is thereby reduced to a certainty, and the object of the suit attained so far as it can...
Page 304 - A publication, without justification or lawful excuse, which is calculated to injure the reputation of another, by exposing him to hatred, contempt, or ridicule, is a libel.
Page 91 - A communication made bona fide upon any subject-matter in which the party communicating has an interest, or In reference to which he has a duty. Is privileged, if made to a person having a corresponding interest or duty, although it contain criminating matter which, without this privilege, would be slanderous and actionable...
Page 217 - Not to assign underlet or part with the possession of the Premises or any part thereof without the consent in writing of the Landlords first obtained FORM No.
Page 539 - When I look upon these acts of parliament, I regard them all in the light of contracts made by the legislature, on behalf of every person interested in anything to be done under them ; and I have no hesitation in asserting that, unless that principle is applied in construing statutes of this description, they become instruments of greater oppression than anything in the whole system of administration under our constitution.
Page 417 - But the reading was objected to, upon the ground that there was no evidence to go to the jury, of a publication by the defendant in Middlesex.
Page 129 - That if any Person shall unlawfully take, or cause to be taken, any unmarried Girl, being under the Age of Sixteen Years, out of the Possession and against the Will of her Father or Mother, or of any other Person having the lawful Care or Charge of her, every such Offender shall be guilty of a Misdemeanor...