It shall be the duty of such judges or courts to cause if the accused has been committed for trial. notice in writing, in Form A of the Schedule or to the Schedule. In any plea of autrefois convict or autrefois exquit, it is sufficient for each defendant to state that he has been legally convicted or acquitted (as the case may be) of the said offense charged in the indictment, without alleging it in any plaint. formal way.
Whenever sentence shall be passed for any offence, Consecutive
No judgment after judgment, after any indictment or ~ ~ ju d g -. information for a crime or misdemeanor, the sentence shall be suspended or reversed for lack of a similiter, nor on the ground that the ;&?- :&;;:. The jury trial has been assigned to a wrong officer for want of insufficient suggestion, nor because of misnomer or misdescription of the officer who handled such trial, or of any of the jurors, nor because of any person on the jury who did so has done. not returned as a juror by the appropriate officer; and where the offense charged is created by a law, or is subject to a higher degree of punishment by a law, the charge or information, after judgment, shall be deemed sufficient to justify the punishment prescribed by law, if it describes the transgression in the words of the law. charged, but that he was only guilty of attempting to commit the same. Such a person will not be entitled to be acquitted on that basis, but the jury will have the liberty to return a verdict that the accused is not guilty of the crime. charged with a crime or misdemeanor, but is guilty of attempting to do so; and thereupon such person shall be punished in the same manner as if he had been convicted on an indictment of attempting to commit the specific crime or misdemeanor charged in the said indictment; and no person so tried, as here last mentioned, shall be liable afterwards to be prosecuted for attempting to commit the crime or misdemeanor for which he was so tried.
Whenever any person shall be convicted in any of Certain
When any person shall be convicted of any of the offenses which follow as an indictable offence, that is to say-. a) any fraud or deceit punishable by common law;. Jurisdiction in respect of indictable offenses committed overseas by persons acting in the service of the Government. General's pleasure will be known; and it shall be lawful for the Governor-General thereon, and from time to time, to give such order for the safe custody of the said person at pleasure, in such place and in such manner as the Governor-General may think fit seems
Where a person is remanded on bail the recognizance Continuous bail
Such certificate shall be admissible in evidence without proof of the signature or official character of the person who appears to have signed the same. Provided that if, at the trial of any person for any such subsequent offence, such person gives evidence of his good character, it shall be lawful for the prosecution, in answer thereto, to give evidence of the conviction of such person to the previous offense or offenses before such conviction is returned; and the jury shall inquire into such previous conviction or convictions at the same time they inquire into such subsequent offence. The inclusion of this page is by L.N. a) "Court" means any Court of Justice, including the Court of a Coroner;. b ) "prisoner" any person whether on bail or in police custody charged with a criminal offence;.
Whosoever shall counsel, procure, or command any Accessories before the
Whoever becomes an accessory to any offence, whether an offense at common law or under any statute or law passed or to be passed, may be charged, tried, convicted and punished in in every respect as if he were a master criminal. Whoever becomes an accessory after the fact to any offence, whether at common law or under any statute passed or to be passed, may be charged and convicted either as an accessory to the principal offence, together with the principal offender or after the conviction of the principal offender or may be charged and convicted of a serious crime, whether or not the principal offender has already been, or will or will not be brought to justice, and may shall then be punished in the same manner as any accomplice to the same offense, if convicted, may be punished as the accomplice.
Punishment 37. Every accessory after the fact to any felony (except
Any number of accessories at different times to any accessories several
Provided that no person who shall once be suitably tried, either as an accomplice, before or after the fact, or for a substantial offense under the aforesaid provisions, shall be subsequently prosecuted for the same offence. Whoever aids, abets, advises, or procures any crime, whether an offense under the common law, or under any statute passed or yet to be enacted, shall be tried, charged, and punished as a principal offender. Any indictment for such an offense will allege that the offense was committed on the high seas.
In order to make such register complete, and to make Returns for purposes of
The Clerks of the Circuit and Resident Magistrates’ Qfficial Courts shall make returns of persons convicted of any ersons
To complete such register and to make returns for purposes. that there are reasonable grounds for believing that the person so accused is making a dishonest living; or if, when charged with any offense punishable by indictment or summary conviction, and when required by the Resident Magistrate or Magistrate to give his name and address, he refuses to do so, or gives a false name or address; if he is found in any place, public or private, under such circumstances as to satisfy the court before which he is brought, that he intended to commit or assist in the commission of any offense punishable on indictment or summary conviction; or has been waiting for an opportunity to commit or assist in the commission of any offense punishable by indictment or summary conviction;. if found in or on any dwelling-house, shop, warehouse, counting or other place of business or any building, yard or premises forming part of or connected therewith, or in any garden, orchard, recreation ground or nursery school or in any building or structure in any garden, orchard, recreation ground or nursery, without being able to answer satisfactorily to the court before which he is brought that he was found in such premises. Powers of any person charged with being guilty of any offence. violator in contravention of this section mentioned in this section may be instituted. i) in the case of any offense against this section as first mentioned in this section by any officer in custody as follows, that is-. Inclusion of this page was approved by L.N. without a warrant, if such officer is authorized to do so by the chief of police of his district; iil in the case of any such offense against this section as is thirdly mentioned in this section, by any officer without warrant, although such officer is not specially authorized to detain him;. (iii) likewise, when any person is charged with being guilty of an offense against the fourth part of this section, he may be arrested without warrant by any police officer or the owner or occupier of the property on which he is found. , or employees of the owner or occupier, or any other person authorized by the owner or occupier, and may be detained until surrendered to the custody of a police officer.
Where any person shall be convicted on indictment ,g&
Provided that if, in the trial of any person for such subsequent offense, such person shall demonstrate good character, the prosecutor shall be lawful in response thereto to testify to the conviction of such person for the foregoing offense fact. before such a guilty verdict will be pronounced; and the jury shall inquire into such previous conviction at the same time as they inquire into such subsequent offence. The description of any offense against this Part in the words of this Part is legally sufficient, and any exception, exemption, condition, excuse or qualification, whether or not accompanied by the description of the offense in this Part, may be proved by the accused, but need not be specified or denied in the information or complaint, and, if so specified or denied, no proof as to the matters so specified or denied shall be required on the part of the informant or prosecutor, or complainant. As to the definition of the offense and the evidence in proceedings under this Part.
Every person who occupies or keeps any lodging- Penaltyfor harbouring
Provided, firstly, that no person shall, for failure to furnish such bonds, be committed to prison for a term longer than three months; And any license for the sale of spirits, or alcoholic beverages, or alcoholic compounds, or for the keeping of an inn, or any place of public amusement, or public resort, granted to the occupant or manager of such house or place as aforesaid, shall be forfeited upon the first conviction of such occupier or holder of an offense under this section; When someone is convicted of assault and battery on an official of a Court of Justice, while that is the case.
In this Part-
For the purposes of this Act, there shall be a central register of disabled persons which shall be maintained under the management of the Commissioner or such other person as the Commissioner may appoint. The functions of the Tribunal shall be-. a) receive and consider the request of any restricted person for a review of the restrictions imposed on that person;. Any restricted person may apply in writing to the Tribunal for a review of the restrictions imposed on him.
Superintendent (or other principal officer). Justices of the Peace for, as the case may be) were informed by the Director of Public Prosecutions. Clerk of the Circuit Ciu-kfor. or Clerk of the Residenti Magistrate's Court for as the.