But nothing herein contained shall render any person who in any criminal proceeding is charged with the commission of any indictable offence, or any offence punishable on summary conviction, competent or compellable to give evidence for or against himself... The Examination Chronicle - Page 187Full view - About this book
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1858 - 882 pages
...nothing herein contained shall render any person who, in any criminal proceeding is charged with the commission of any indictable offence, or any offence...give evidence for or against himself or herself," &c. Then the question will turn upon some of the sections of the 1 &.2 Will. 4. c. 32, of which section... | |
 | 860 pages
...offence punishable on summary convictions, competent or compellable to give evidence for or against j himself or herself, or shall render any person compellable...question tending to criminate himself or herself.' The Watchman profanes the most sacred shrine of English justice when he attempts to gain from it the... | |
 | Law - 1849 - 544 pages
...any person who in any criminal proceeding, or in any inquiry before a coroner, is charged with the commission of any indictable offence, or any offence...conviction, competent or compellable to give evidence on oath or affirmation for or against himself." There is another enactment in the proposed bill, entitling... | |
 | Law - 1855 - 736 pages
...witnesses, but by the 3d clause excepts " any person who in any criminal proceeding is charged with the commission of any indictable offence, or any offence punishable on summary conviction." The present case, the Attorney- General v. Radloff, 23 LT Rep. 191, was an information for recovery... | |
 | Law - 1851 - 538 pages
...nothing herein contained shall render any person who in any criminal proceeding is charged with the commission of any indictable offence, or any offence punishable on summary conviction, competent or compelíanle to give ^ ^ . evidence for or against himself or herself, or whether they would have been... | |
 | Samuel Warren - Election law - 1852 - 828 pages
...nothing herein contained shall render any person who in any criminal proceeding is charged with the commission of any indictable offence, or any offence...against himself or herself, or shall render any person compelled to answer any question tending to criminate himself or herself; or shall in any criminal... | |
 | Canada - Session laws - 1852 - 276 pages
...contained shall with a crimi- render any person, who, in any proceeding, is charged with nottogive' tne Commission of any indictable offence, or any offence punishable on summary conviction, competent or compella^le to give evidence for or against himself or herself, or shall, in any such proceeding, render... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1853 - 812 pages
...nothing herein contained shall render any person, who, in any criminal proceeding, is charged with the commission of any indictable offence, or any offence...or against himself or herself, or shall render any pel-son compellable to answer any qui-stion tending to criminate himself or herself.' Our readers know... | |
 | David Johnston MacBrair - Civil law - 1853 - 230 pages
...person, or the husband or wife of any person, who, in any criminal proceeding, is charged with the commission of any indictable offence, or any offence...to give evidence for or against himself or herself, his wife or her husband, except so far as presently competent." 1853, § 3). " The adducing of any... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Bills, Legislative - 1853 - 556 pages
...criminal charge?— I have always understood it to be forfeiture, penalty, ecclesiastical censure. 690. " Or shall render any person compellable to answer any question tending to criminate himself;" those are the words of the statute. Now, I put it to you, do you mean that the true answer which you... | |
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