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PERSONS (Continued)-

Subjection to power of others, rule as to criminal liability of

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Jurisdiction, over ships in rivers of foreign territory.

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vessel ..

Over British ship, though no proof of register, or ownership of

Over vessel 20 or 30 miles from sea

.122-3

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Where sea flows between two points of land

123

Magistrates may take cognizance of all offences committed on
lakes of Canada...

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PLEADING-

Acquittal on good indictment is bar to subsequent, for same
offence

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Act of Parliament, indictment on

491

Limitation or exception in distinct clause of, need not be

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Case must be decided on indictment in amended form.. 503
Must be made before verdict

503

Arrest of judgment when indictment charges no offence against
law.....

510

Assault, conviction of, no bar to indictment for manslaughter 499
Autrefois acquit, test of validity of plea.

496

Must be in legal peril on first indictment....

Trial must proceed to its legitimate conclusion by ver-
dict

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Can only be objected to by demurrer.

Where two or more Statutes.....

Concluding against particular Statute should follow its

language

Conviction previous may be good plea in bar (see Previous
Conviction)

Demurrer must be to entire count or plea

Pleading not guilty, when overruled

Description of offence in words of Statute..

Matter of, must be proved as laid

Duplicity, what is......

Election, when prosecutor put to...............

... 496

496

501

501

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502

.419-20. 504

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Enacting clause of Statute, exception or proviso in, must be

expressly negatived....

Need not, if in subsequent clause.....

Formal defects in indictment, when objected to..

Forms of indictments....

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500

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Use of discretionary

.. 511

Homicide, indictment for, need not set forth manner of death 507

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Means of committing offence, when to be set out

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Postponement of trial on amendment of indictment.....

Previous conviction, indictment for

Proof need not in all cases tally with statements in indict-

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Plea describing, as passed in two years.
Surplusage does not vitiate an indictment

Conclusion of indictment for perjury..

Time of committing offence need not be averred
Trial, postponement of, on amending indictment
Variance, quashing indictment for...

501

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494

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503

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PRACTICE (See the different titles throughout the Book)... 512-638

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Is of same degree as offence for which party confined
Must be actual breaking...

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Need not be intentional

240

"Article or thing," in prison Act, includes crowbar

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PRIVY COUNCIL-

Appeals to ....

635

When and under what circumstances leave to appeal to,
granted....

..636-7-8

PROCEDURE IN CRIMINAL CASES-

Act as to, is not limited to felonies, or offences existing at

time of passing....

421

(N. B.) Rev. Stat. c. 159, s. 16

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