al mactment in assaults with felonious intent, the though. of the jury find the intent laid in the nur need the intent laid be the main intent, 13, or indictments in assants, with intent to prevent a law- SVEHMEN, DÜ JMen in burglary, 38, note; 40, note ʼn lite, whether, without publication, sufficient to com- di great body ham, though not to kill, may be malicious, presumed in cases of homicide, until rebutted INTERPRETATION of a criminal statutes, rule for, 532 abusing the sacrament, or breaking any altar or crucifix, Esturbance of mister in saying the common prayer, distarting essenting congregations, 264 JOINT-OWNERS : property of, how laid in indictment, 252 in high treason, as to women, 245 JURISDICTION: alteration of, 246 1. JUSTICES of ASSIZE, OYER and TERMINER, and GAOL who shall be justices of nisi prius, 264 the writ of nisi prius, 265 commission of nisi prius, a consequence of commission of assize, what, ib. who shall be justices of assize, and gaol delivery, 267 commission of oyer and terminer, how directed, JURISDICTION (continued): justices of assize, oyer and terminer, and gaol delivery, justices of assize to have commissions sufficient to inquire of maintainers, common embracers, &c. 269 chief justice of C. B., to be assigned amongst others to justices of nisi prius shall give judgment in all treasons, judges empowered to act as judges of gaol delivery, in justices of assize may try offences relating to the king's justices of oyer and terminer and assize may determine 2. JUSTICES OF THE PEACE: good men and lawful, &c. shall be assigned to keep the who shall be justices of the peace, and what authority when the conservators of the peace first acquired qu., whether they may not try prisoners for clip power of Court of Chancery, as to justices, 276, note justices acting in any place not being a county, may justices may bind over witnesses by recognizance, to justices acting for any county at large may act as such Time of holding Quarter Sessions: at what time justices of the peace shall hold their quarter when Michaelmas quarter sessions shall be held in JURY, 282 no indictor shall be on inquests of felonies, &c., who is indictor means one of the grand jury, 282, note exceptions to grand juryman allowed after plea of not JURY (continued): of the effect of the repealed stat. 11 Hen. 4, c. 9, ib. no capture without indictment and adjudication, 283 saving of knights and esquires, 284 of the keeping of juries in Wales before verdict, ib. Exemptions: aliens, convicts, and outlaws, disqualified, 287 churchwardens, &c. to make alphabetical lists of qualified lists to be fixed to church-doors and kept by churchwar- when the lists are to be altered, clerk of the peace to insert the lists in the " jurors' book form of writ of venire facias and precept to sheriff, sheriff, coroner, &c. to return names from jurors' book for in criminal matters,Court of King's Bench, &c. have power for return of juries as previously; jurors to be taken from in criminal and civil matters, the judges of assize, &c. jurors (to be divided into two sets) to serve indiscrimi- sheriff to specify to juror his set or list, and time of to impanel the names alphabetically and to draw juries from respective lists in cases of views, trial to proceed during attendance of of summoning jurors for a view viewers to be sworn first on jury at the trial of the issue, common juries to be summoned ten days before time of special juries, three days, juries in London and Middlesex as before want of qualification, good cause of challenge not so want of freehold, where juror otherwise qualified no challenge for want of a knight's being returned in JURY (continued): the king to challenge for cause; cause to be specified court of king's bench, &c. may order special jury to be list of those qualified, called the "special," method of striking special juries costs and fees, 294 any juror making default (without reasonable excuse) to any viewer making default to be fined 107., or more, 295 on clerk of assize, &c. for false record sheriff to register in jurors' book names of those who likewise to register names of those who have served on after what time juror may be again summoned serving of grand jurors at assize or great ses- sheriff for money excusing attendance, or not other penalties of juries for trial of aliens, when justice of peace exempt, 298 when inhabitants of Westminster exempt, saving in case of juries for a liberty, corporate qualifications and exemptions in London, court of nisi prius in London may fine, saving the right of coroner, in virtue of his sheriff, coroners, and commissioners, may fine JURY (continued): of recovering fines, of pleading the general issue for things done in writs of attaint, &c. abolished, of proceedings against, and punishment of em- see tit. "Embracery." Act of 6 Geo. 4, c. 50, not to affect the power of judges- Forms- warrant for returning lists of jurors, precept for returning lists of jurors, 301 General note.of the freehold required in the qualifications, an M.P. exempt during session, want of qualification vitiates the verdict, explanation of sect. 13, 303, note of the parol award of the judge, at goal deliveries justices of the peace in cases of of the venire returnable immediately in removals by certiorari explanation of sect. 20, 303, note of awarding a tales de circumstantibus of the same under the repealed stats. of amending and enlarging the panel of the warrants of the time of a summons of the sheriff's return rules in case of a view view, not granted by judges at assize I. Peremptory challenges by prisoner under statutes for treason, 35 beyond legal number, void II. Challenges for cause; either by the crown or the prisoner, 304, note 1. To the array for want of indifference, &c., in sheriff not in person returned to serve principal, as for partiality for favour, as on account of re- |