INSPECTION, Of county rates, &c., 1012 INTENT, How alleged in indictments, 200 Not indictable unless accompanied by an act, 286, 287 INTEREST; see WITNESS INTERMEDIATE SESSIONS, 49 INTER PARES, Non est potestas; see JUSTICES INTERPRETER, 513 INTESTATE, How to lay property in stolen goods of, before or after administration, INNUENDO, 391 IRONS, Striking off prisoner, 499 JERSEY, Larceny in, 161, n. JOINDER, Of different offences in one indictment, 168-171, 276, n. Of two or more, as guilty of single offence, 516 JOINT, Offence entails but one penalty, 860 Stock Companies, 692 Joint tenants, Larceny of property from, how laid, 192 Cannot commit larceny of the joint property, 225 Assault on one or more persons at same time, 294 JOURNIES, Larceny on, 163 JUDGMENT OF QUARTER SESSIONS-IN CRIMINAL CASES, Motion of arrest of, id. 515 Error to set aside, 142 Time to move in arrest of, 590 Time of, Address in mitigation of punishment, id. If prayer of judgment is improper, court will give the legal judgment, id. 591 Proclamation before, in felony, 591 Punishment in cases of felony, 592, 593 Punishment in cases of misdemeanour, 594 Cases of misdemeanour in which hard labour may be inflicted by, id. Of paying fine in misdemeanour, how enforced, 600 Arrested for defect, which in civil proceedings would be ground of special For what technical errors will not now be stayed or reversed, id. Debt will not lie on, 455, n. IN APPEALS; see APPEAL Special entry of judgment in appeals where decision turns on form, 657, 827, 904, n. JURISDICTION, OF SESSIONS, In general, how created, 1 When exclusive, 1, 2 In cities and towns corporate, 4 Of county justices in boroughs, 7 OF THE QUARTER SESSIONS OVER OFFENCES, Generally over felonies and indictable offences, but not over treason, &c. Generally over misdemeanour, but not over perjury at common law, 291 Not over such offences directed to be tried by justices of oyer and terminer, Actual jurisdiction of quarter sessions, how limited in practice; see GENE- Exceeding in award of sentence, 142; see ERROR Of county sessions within boroughs, 146 Extent of jurisdiction in point of locality, 147 ORIGINAL JURISDICTION OF THE SESSIONS IN CIVIL AND PENAL MAT- In case of apprentices, 605; see APPRENTICES In case of articles of the peace, 606; see ARTICLES OF THE PEACE In case of incorrigible rogues, 618; see VAGRANTS In appeals; see APPEAL JURORS IN GENERAL; see GRAND JURY, PETTY JURY Returning sufficient number of, to provide for challenges, 56, n. Revision of the law respecting, by 6 G. IV. c. 50, 110 Parties liable to serve as grand and petty jurors at sessions, id. 111 Chartered immunity from serving as, abolished in boroughs, 112 Liability to serve as, on coroner's inquest, 439 Persons disqualified from serving as, 112 Warrant to be issued by clerk of peace to high constables to issue precepts to Form of warrant, 113 Precept to be issued by each high constable to the parish officers within his district, 114 Form of precept, id. List to be returned by parish officers, 116 Form of list, id. Lists to be prepared and affixed on doors of places of worship, to remain during Special petty sessions for correcting lists, by striking out names of persons How amended, id. Corrected lists allowed by special petty sessions, are to be delivered by high Lists to be kept by clerk of the peace and copied into " Jurors' book," to be Names of petty jurors to be taken from this book only, id. Process to the sheriff, requiring him to return juries from the body of the Grand, how summoned, 118; see GRAND JURY Petty, how summoned, id.; see PETTY JURY JURORS IN GENERAL-continued. Qualification and disabilities of grand and petty jurymen at sessions are similar, Secus at assizes, id. n. Irish peer may serve on grand or petty jury if he is an M.P., id. How individuals summoned to serve as grand or petty jurors, id. Where panel of petty jurors is exhausted by challenges, &c. court may orally Time and mode of summoning, 119 Fining jurors for not attending, 120 Persons exempted from serving, but summoned, must attend, and claim their Contempt by, in not attending, refusing to be sworn, (subject to exceptions Service within a certain time, and what, exempts from further service, 118, 119 Penalty on officers for neglect of duty in summoning and returning, 120, 121 122 Qualification of jurors at the London sessions, id. Discharging, withdrawing juror,—verdict, protection, &c.; see TRIAL JUROR, On trial of nuisance, 210, 408; see NUISANCE, HIGHWAYS JUSTICES IN SESSIONS, Judicial power of, in appeals, 827; see DELEGATING POWER JUSTICES OF PEACE, Original institution, 2 Their commission set forth, 65, (and see 2) Duty of, as to persons charged before them with felony or misdemeanour, 9, 10 When expedient that more than one should act, 11 Who disqualified from acting in alehouse licensing meeting; see LICENSE Two at least necessary to compose a quarter session, 67 Meaning of the phrase " of the quorum,” id. Almost all justices now" of the quorum," id. May act for adjoining counties, if resident in one, 68, n. May act in detached parts of other counties, when, 68, 187 QUALIFICATION OF, IN COUNTIES, 68 Annual amount of property they must possess, id. Must continue to possess it as long as they act, id. n. Must not act after assigning property, id. And will not be entitled to notice of action if he does, 69, n. Penalty for acting without, 68, 69 Oath of qualification, and form of it, 69 To be subscribed and kept in record of session, id. Attested copy of, evidence, id. Proof of qualification lies on justice, if defendant in action, 70 Justice must give notice to informer of lands not specified in oath, if he mean to rely on them, id. Lands only available for value beyond incumbrances, id. Action for penalty incurred in acting without, id. Plaintiff in, may discontinue, when, id. When defendant entitled to treble costs, id. Only one penalty recoverable, id. No proceedings can be had after action bona fide for prior acts, id. Provisions as to qualification only extend to county justices, 69, n., 70 JUSTICES OF PEACE-continued. Dedimus potestatem writ must be sued out in order to take oath of office before Oath of office, id. Oaths of allegiance, supremacy, and abjuration, to be taken by, 72 Oaths, &c. to be taken by, but once in a reign, 74 Roman Catholic magistrates' oaths, 73 Declaration by them of not exercising influence to injure the Protestant church, in lieu of the sacramental test, 74 Where to be made and subscribed, id. Where preserved, id. Consequence of omission to make, id. 75 Persons disqualified from acting as sheriff (1 M. sess. 2, c. 8, s. 2), coroner, Except in towns corporate, or towns being counties of themselves, or in bo- How discharged from their office, id. Not discharged by new dignity, id. Not amerced for non-attendance on sessions; exception, 76 Wages for attendance at sessions, 76, and 5 Burn's J., by Chitty, 28th edit. Clerks of fees, 77 In Middlesex, id. How should dispose of penalties received out of session, id. PROTECTION of, For slander or contempt out of session, 78 May sue or indict for words spoken, when, id. May commit for contempt, when, id. When more discreet to sue, or indict, than commit for contempt, id. Form of indictment for insulting in execution of his office; see INDE- CENCIES In session, Justices may commit for contempt, when, 86, and notes Cannot grant an attachment for contempt, see ATTACHMENT Out of session, 78 Never liable criminally for mere error, id. For corruption, liable to indictment or information, 79 Complainant in information against, must himself be guiltless, id. Notice of motion for information necessary, id. On information granted, prosecutor must not proceed civilly, id. If action and indictment be brought for same cause, the indictment may When magistrate completely answers the rule for information, he shall When magistrate's conduct has been illegal, but not corrupt, rule may be When trespass lies against a magistrate, id. ; see ACTION When a conviction protects a magistrate, id. 80 When an action on the case lies against a magistrate, 80 How far action available against magistrate if conviction is quashed, id. Limitation of actions against, id. Notice of action against a magistrate, and its requisites, 81, 82, 83 Justice is entitled to notice when he bond fide believes himself to act in Tender of amends by a magistrate who has acted illegally, 83 Payment of money into court by a magistrate after action, id. Need not plead specially, id. JUSTICES OF PEACE-continued. LIABILITY Or-continued. Protection of justices for act done in session, 86, 87 No action will lie for act done in, id. Whether criminal proceedings will lie for acts done in, 87 Form of indictment for insulting a justice in the execution of his office, 392 Against justices for corruptly refusing a publican's license, 444 KING'S EVIDENCE, 156 KNOWLEDGE, Proving as laid in indictment, 519 Proving guilty knowledge, 529, 845 LABOUR; see HARD LABOUR LAND TAX, 688, 797 LANDLORD'S TAXES, 688 LANDLORD AND TENANT; see DISTRESS LARCENY AT COMMON LAW, Distinction between grand and petty, abolished, 214, 231 What taking necessary to, 215 What carrying away necessary to, 216 What goods are the subjects of larceny, 217 Petty thefts, 217, 231 When goods stolen by A. are stolen from him by B., 194 Of securities or animals, 217, 218 What description of goods the subject of, 218 Must be things of intrinsic value, id. Must be things in which there is a property, therefore not wild animals, &c., id. What possession is necessary to make a taking from it larcenous, id. Distinction between larceny and swindling or breach of trust, in cases of Finding goods, id. Owner parting with property or merely with possession, id. Servants, drovers, &c. trusted with property, 221, 226 Possession of plate, sheets, &c. by guest at inn, 222 Lodgers, 259 How far things taken must be another's, 225 How a man may be guilty of larceny of his own goods, id. 232 Special property in goods stolen, as by carrier, &c.; see CARRIER Every larceny is now subject to same incidents as grand larceny, 231 In a dwelling house, 236-244 Intent to steal essential to larceny, 225-227 Claim of right, 227 In one county or part of united kingdom, and carrying into another, 160, In France or Jersey, &c. and having possession of the stolen goods in England, On journeys or inland voyages, 163 Form of indictment for larceny, 227 Form of indictment for subsequent felony after previous conviction, 228 Points relating to indictment for larceny, 229-235 Description of the things stolen, as to number, quantity, species, entire or |