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opinion upon the legal objections to the conviction, the prisoner having obtained the substantial benefit of a free pardon. They, accordingly, dismissed the appeal. (a)

It seems the Privy Council would entertain an appeal from the Court of Error and Appeal for Ontario, without express leave of such Court. (b)

No appeal to England is expressly given by our Statutes, in criminal cases, but several appeals to the Privy Council have been made in the Dominion.

(a) Levien v. Reg., L. R. 1 P. C. App. 536.

(b) Whelan v. Reg., 28 U. C. Q. B. 186, per Draper, C. J.; Naiker v. Yettia, L. R. 1 P. C. App. 1; Ko Khine v. Snadden, L. R. 2 P. C. App. 50.

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No accessory to felony unless felony committed.
Manslaughter, no accessories before the fact in

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But may be after the fact.......

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Offence of accessory distinguishable from that of principal in

second degree.....

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What authority or procurement renders man liable as..... .103-4-5-6
Distinction between civil and criminal cases..

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Lawless by subjects of foreign countries at peace with Her
Majesty

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413 et seq.

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31 Vic., c. 14, as to.........

British subject by birth may become citizen of foreign state 414-5

May be so treated at option of Crown.....

Evidence of being subject of foreign state.

Of entering Canada with intent to levy war.

Person acting in any character is liable

Evidence of engagement several hours before arrest of prisoner

is admissible

Duplicity in indictment

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No objection of corpus delicti the same in all Counts........ 419-20
Offence of foreigner and subject is different............

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28 Vic., c. 1, as to repressing outrages on frontier ................................ 420-1

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When apprentice is minor, articles must be executed by some
one on his behalf

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Absolute imprisonment not authorized......

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To Superior Court when question reserved at Sessions or

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When quashed

Directing to Coroner

ARREST OF JUDGMENT-

When case reserved..........

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618

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When indictment on a Statute contains charge of offence at

common law

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ARREST OF JUDGMENT (Continued)—

Objections on motion, how limited...............

Presence of prisoner may be waived

ARREST-

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By Magistrate, Constable, etc., et seq. (see Manslaughter)...... 256

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Evidence of intent to defraud when man sets fire to his own

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Intent to defraud inferred from act itself, when house of third

person set fire to

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Act must be wilful................................

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When own house set fire to, must be actual evidence ... 378

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Married woman not liable for setting fire to house of husband 379

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