| Archibald John Stephens - Arbitration and award - 1842 - 1072 pages
...of the offender or offenders ; and for want of such distress, may commit the offender or offenders to the house of correction, there to be kept to hard labour without bail or mainprise for the space of six months, unless the money so ordered to be paid as aforesaid,... | |
| John Tidd Pratt - 1843 - 672 pages
...encouraging any child or children so to do, shall be deemed an idle and disorderly person within the true intent and meaning of this Act; and it shall be lawful...such offender (being thereof convicted before him by his own view or by the confession of such offender, or by the evidence on oath of one or more credible... | |
| William Oldnall Russell - Criminal law - 1843 - 1086 pages
...hundred pounds, or, at the discretion of such Court, be sentenced or committed to the common gaol or ١ ujZ 2Um' $ 9 h TYȲ ձ P3 term not exceeding one year." Where an indictment upon the 6th Geo. 4, c. 108, s. 52, which was very... | |
| Great Britain. Courts - Ecclesiastical law - 1843 - 662 pages
...return on board the ship and do their duty, they were, by the authority of the magistrates, committed to the House of Correction, there to be kept to hard labour for thirty days, under the 6th sec. of 5 and 6 Will. 4, c. 19. Before the thirty days had expired,... | |
| Edmund Leahy - Roads - 1844 - 348 pages
...road, or about the streets or passages of any town, in case the owner thereof shall not be known ; and it shall be lawful for any justice of the peace to fine the owner of such swine or beast any sum not exceeding two shillings, and in case such penalty,... | |
| William Dickinson, Thomas Noon Talfourd - Court rules - 1845 - 1268 pages
...offence for which he or she shall have been so apprehended. As to these it is enacted, " That it shall be lawful for any justice of the peace to commit such...or by the evidence on oath of one or more credible witnesses) to the house of correction (a), there to remain until the next general or quarter sessions... | |
| Richard Burn - Justices of the peace - 1845 - 1018 pages
...prohibited by the act ; s. 16.] " Snail be deemed an idle and disorderly person withiu the true intt and meaning of this act ; and it shall be lawful for any justice of peace to commit such offender (being thereof convicted before him his own view, or by the confession... | |
| Great Britain - Law - 1871 - 806 pages
...of the offender or offenders ; and for want of such distress, may commit the offender or offenders to the house of correction, there to be kept to hard labour, without bail or mainprize, for the space of six months, unless the money so ordered to be paid as aforesaid... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, William Newland Welsby, Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, John Gordon - Law reports, digest, etc - 1872 - 676 pages
...place adjacent, with intent to commit felony, shall be deemed a rogue and a vagabond within the true intent and meaning of this Act; and it shall be lawful...any justice of the peace to commit such offender," &c. The commitment in question stated, that the prisoner, "on, &c., in the parish of St. James, Westminster,... | |
| Ireland - Poor laws - 1872 - 1162 pages
...shall, on Conviction thereof before any Justice of the Peace at Petty Sessions in open Court, either by the Confession of such Offender, or by the Evidence on Oath of one or more credible Witness or Witnesses, be committed to the Common Gaol or House of Correction, there to be kept to hard Labour... | |
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