The Practice of Magistrates' Courts

12 Vict accused adjudge aforesaid amount answer appeal application bail Bench borough called cause certificate charge clerk committed complaint consent constable conveying conviction copy costs counsel course court custody decided decision defendant deliver depositions determination directed dismiss distress division duty enacted entered evidence examined expenses facts further gaol give given grant guilty hand and seal hearing held holden House of Correction imprisoned indictment issue judge judgment jurisdiction jury justice or justices keeper labour larceny Lord magistrate matter mentioned notice oath object observed obtained offence officer opinion paid party passed payment peace person petty sessions plead practice prisoner proceedings proper prosecution prosecutor proved punishable Quarter Sessions question reasonable receive recognizance reference refuse respect rule statute sufficient summarily summary summons sureties taken thereof tion trial unless warrant whereas witnesses