Nuisance-Smoke-Furnace in metropolis not consuming
smoke-Negligence of servant-Liability of owner-16 & 17
Vict. c. 128, s. 1 ...
CROFTS (App.) v. TAYLOR (Resp.):
Revenue-Excise-Dilution of beer by retailer-Adding weak
beer to strong beer-Customs and Inland Revenue Act, 1885
-48 & 49 Vict. c. 51, s. 8
DILLON v. O'BRIEN AND DAVIS :
Arrest under warrant-Peace officers-Taking and detention
of chattels as evidence to be used on prosecution for a misde-
meanour—Demand of copy or perusal of warrant-
43 Geo. 3, c. 143, s. 6 (Ireland)-24 Geo. 2, c. 44, s. 6
(England)...
DINIZULU v. ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF ZULULAND:
Practice Appeal to Judicial Committee in a criminal case-
Form of Indictment-Rules of procedure
DUNCAN (App.) v. Тoмs (Resp.):
Practice-Petty sessions-Prosecution by inspector for the
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals-Right of
such inspector to conduct case and to examine and cross-
examine witnesses-Summary Jurisdiction Act, 1848 (11 &
12 Vict. c. 43), ss. 12, 14
"Gaming"-Game of skill played for money-Licensing Act,
1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 94), s. 17-Suffering gaming on
licensed premises
Justices-Summons for indictable offence-Refusal by justices
to grant summons-Application for rule under 11 & 12 Vict.
c. 44, s. 5-Bonâ fide exercise of discretion by justices-
Right of public meeting in Trafalgar-square-53 Geo. 3,
c. 121-7 & 8 Vict. c. 60
FORD (App.) v. WILEY (Resp.):
Cruelty to animals-Dishorning cattle-Mens rea-Honest belief
in operation benefiting animals-12 & 13 Vict. c. 92, s. 2 ... 683
GARDNER (App.) v. MANSBRIDGE (Resp.):
Wilful or malicious damage to real property-Gathering mush-
rooms-Malicious Injuries to Property Act, 1861 (24 & 25
Vict. c. 97), s. 52
Master and servant-Wages-Payment otherwise than in coin
-Truck Act, 1831 (1 & 2 Will. 4, c. 37)—Truck Amend-
ment Act, 1887 (50 & 51 Vict. c. 46)
GUYER V. THE QUEEN ON THE PROSECUTION OF THE FIELD SPORTS PRO-
TECTION SOCIETY:
Game-Close season-Sale of birds imported from abroad-
Game Act, 1831 (1 & 2 Will. 4, c. 32), s. 4
HAMILTON (App.) v. BONE (Resp.):
Wilful and malicious injuries to property-Damage to growing
tree-Claim of right-24 & 25 Vict. c. 97, ss. 52, 53
Imprisonment Commencement of period of detention-Time
from which sentence runs Governor of prison Prisons
Acts, 1865 (28 & 29 Vict. c. 126) and 1877 (40 & 41 Vict.
c. 21)
HOMER (App.) v. CADMAN (Resp.):
Highway-Wilful obstruction-Highway Act, 1835 (3 & 4
Will. 4, c. 55), s. 72-Obstruction of part of highway only... 51
HOPE v. EVERED:
Malicious Prosecution Search Warrant Reasonable and
probable cause of suspicion-Judicial function of magistrate
-Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1885 (48 & 49 Vict. c. 69),
s. 10
KYLE (App.) v. BARBOR (Resp.):
Practice-Prosecution by local authority-Delegation of the
right to prosecute-Power of local authority to delegate
prosecution to police-Public Health Act, 1875, s. 259
Malicious prosecution-Malicious application for search-warrant
-Application for search-warrant and warrant for arrest on
information supplied by third party-Reasonable cause for
suspicion-Judicial Act-Criminal Law Amendment Act,
1885 (48 & 49 Vict. c. 69), s. 10
LEWIS (App.) v. FERMOR (Resp.):
Cruelty to animals-Spaying sows-Operation rendering animal
more fit for use of man-Torture-12 & 13 Vict. c. 92, s. 2... 176
MARSHALL (App.) v. RICHARDSON AND ANOTHER (Resps.):
Fishery district-Salmon Fishery Act, 1865 (28 & 29 Vict.
c. 121), ss. 33, 35, 36-Licence under sect. 33 for using rod
and line for trout fishing-Fishing with rod and line for bait
in trout stream without licence-Summons under sect. 35 for
fishing for trout without licence-Whether fishing without
licence for bait and not for trout an offence within sect. 35-
Materiality of intention-The Freshwater Fisheries Act, 1878
(41 & 42 Vict. c. 39), s. 7
MURRAY V. THOMPSON:
Practice-Police magistrate-Keeping dog without licence-
Conviction for second offence-Prior conviction proved at
hearing, but not set out in the summons-Whether second
conviction is in respect of a "first offence "-Summary
Jurisdiction Act, 1879 (42 & 43 Vict. c. 49), s. 4-7 & 8
Geo. 4, c. 53, s. 78
NEWELL (App.) v. HEMINGWAY (Resp.):
Licensing Acts-Club formed into a limited company-Sale of
intoxicating liquors by manager to shareholders-" Sale by
retail"—The Licensing Act, 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 94), s. 3 604
NEWTON (App.) v. MONкCOM (Resp.):
Sale of unsound meat-Conviction of under-bailiff-" Person
to whom the same belongs "-Public Health Act, 1875, ss.
116, 117
NICHOLSON (App.) v. BOOTH AND NAYLOR (Resps.):
Assault-Common assault-Conviction-Complaint by or on
behalf of the party aggrieved - Condition precedent
24 & 25 Vict. c. 100, s. 42
OPENSHAW (App.) v. OAKELEY (Resp.):
Hawker-Licence-Penalty for selling without licence under
local Act-Exemption under public Act-Bolton Improve-
ment Acts, 1865 and 1882 (28 Vict. c. xii., 45 & 46 Vict. c.
ccxliv.)-Hawkers Act, 1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c. 33), s. 3 ... 671
OSBORNE v. MILMAN :
Prison-Criminal prisoner-Committal to prison of unqualified
person acting as solicitor-Misdemeanant of the first division
-6 & 7 Vict. c. 73, ss. 2, 32; 23 & 24 Vict. c. 127, s. 26;
28 & 29 Vict. c. 126, ss. 4, 6, 7; 40 & 41 Vict. c. 21, s. 41... 138
PAIN (App.) v. BOUGHTWOOD (Resp.):
Adulteration of food-Alteration of article-Milk-Abstraction
of fat from-Selling milk so altered-Mens rea-Sale of Food
and Drugs Act, 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 63), s. 9.
PENNY (App.) v. HANSON (Resp.):
Vagrant Act, 1824-Pretending or professing to tell fortunes—
Issuing a circular-Intention to deceive or impose-Rogue
and vagabond-5 Geo. 4, c. 83, s. 4...
Extradition-Fugitive criminal-Surrender of, to United States
-Provision that criminal should not be tried for offence
other than the offence for which surrender was granted-
Whether there is such provision in the law of the United
States The Extradition Act, 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 52),
s. 3, sub-sect. 2, and s. 27-The Ashburton Treaty of 1842,
art. 10
Licensing Acts-Selling beer by retail without licence-First
conviction under 4 & 5 Will. 4, c. 85-Second conviction
under 35 & 36 Vict. c. 94—Fine as for a second offence under
35 & 36 Vict. c. 94-Imprisonment-Habeas Corpus-Power
of court to question conviction-4 & 5 Will. 4, c. 85, s. 17—
35 & 36 Vict. c. 94, s. 3
Appeal in criminal case-Conviction improperly obtained-
Perjury-Misdirection
Justices jurisdiction-Practice-Inquiry commenced by one and
completed by another magistrate-Jurisdiction to commit-
Extradition-Nationality-Appeal from magistrate's decision
-Extradition Act, 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 52), s. 9 ...
Re WILLIAM POWELL; POWELL v. POWELL :
Husband and wife-Husband convicted of an aggravated
assault-Amount of fine-24 & 25 Vict. c. 100, ss. 42, 43-
Order for separation and maintenance-Husband's evidence
tendered and refused-Appeal-Matrimonial Causes Act, 1878
(41 Vict. c. 19)-Affidavits filed by and on behalf of husband
-Inadmissibility-Appeal dismissed...
Obscene libel-Letter inciting recipient to act of immorality—
Question for jury--Verdict of guilty
ALLISON AND OTHERS:
Newspaper libel-Indictment of "proprietor, publisher, editor,
or person responsible for publication "-Sufficiency of fiat of
Public Prosecutor-Generality-Omission of names of defen-
dants-Liability of printers-Newspaper Libel and Registra-
tion Act, 1881 (44 & 45 Vict. c. 60), s. 3
Larceny-Money given by mistake-Innocent receipt―Mutual
mistake-Animus furandi on first ascertaining mistake-
Felonious taking-24 & 25 Vict. c. 96, s. 3 ...
Fraudulent debtor-Offences against Debtors Act, 1869-Pre-
sentation of petition by bankrupt-Effect of Bankruptcy Act,
1883-32 & 33 Vict. c. 62, s. 11 (9)-46 & 47 Vict. c. 52,
s. 163 (1) ...
Jurisdiction of justices of one petty sessional division trying
offence committed in another division of same county-9 Geo.
4, c. 43, s. 6
Jurisdiction of Court for Crown Cases Reserved-Question
arising on the trial-Plea of guilty-Attempt to commit
unnatural offence-Domestic fowls-11 & 12 Vict. c. 78,
s. 1; 24 & 25 Vict. c. 100, s. 61
Larceny-Taking invito domino-Bet with welsher-Property
in money deposited-Larceny by trick
Practice-Right of reply of several prisoners to call witnesses-
Right of the Crown to reply-Right of prisoners not calling
witnesses to the last word
BURNS AND OTHERS:
Sedition-Seditious libel-Intent-Questions for jury-Natural
consequences of words spoken-Speeches followed by riots-
Assisting at meetings where seditious words spoken...
BURTON:
False pretences-False statement by lodger-Food supplied
subsequently-Reasonable inference for jury
Practice Assault-Prosecution by private individual-Inde-
pendent prosecution by police-Party entitled to costs-7 Geo.
4, c. 64, s. 22-24 & 25 Vict. c. 100, s. 77
Inflicting bodily harm-Assault occasioning actual bodily harm
Husband communicating disease to wife-Consent-24 & 25
Vict. c. 100, ss. 20, 47
Perjury-Proof of proceedings-Non-production of record or
certificate under sect. 22, 14 & 15 Vict. c. 100
COLEY:
Embezzlement by clerk or servant-Appointment for specific
purpose-Assistant overseer not authorised to collect or
receive moneys-59 Geo. 3, c. 12, s. 7-24 & 25 Vict. c. 95, s. 68 226
CRICKMER:
Practice-Evidence-Facts explaining relevant facts-Admissi-
bility on a trial for felony of evidence of another felony
committed by the prisoner
Embezzlement-Fraud by an agent-Money intrusted for specific
purpose-Stock-jobbing-Deposit for cover and commission-
Conversion of money by stockbroker-24 & 25 Vict. c. 96, s. 75 42
CUBITT AND OTHERS (JUSTICES) AND HILL:
Sea Fisheries Act, 1883-Enforcement of provisions-Proceed-
ings by private persons-Proceedings by sea-fishery officers only
-46 & 47 Vict. c. 22, ss. 4, 11, 20-First schedule, arts. 15,22 618
CUMING AND OTHERS:
Desertion from navy-Right of officer to resign commission—
Leaving ship without resignation having been accepted-
Admiralty Regulations, 160-Arrest of officer without warrant
-Naval Discipline Act. 1866 (29 & 30 Vict. c. 109)...
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