A history of the criminal law of England
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Book
Authors
Category
United Kingdom
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Publication Year
1973
Publisher
Burt Franklin, United States
Volume
1
Pages
3 volumes
Subject
English Criminal Law
Abstract
"This work, which attempts to relate the history of the criminal law of England, has a history of its own. In 1863 I published what in one sense may be called the first edition of this work under the title of a general view of the criminal law. In 1869 I became legal member of the council of the Viceroy in India, and held that office for about two years and a half, during which time my attention was strongly directed, from the legislative point of view, o the subject of criminal law, and particularly to its codification..." - Preface
Description
Contents:
1. Statement of the subject of the work
2. Roman criminal law
3. Early English criminal law
4. The ordinary criminal courts - Queen's bench division of the high court, the courts of assize, the courts of quarter sessions, courts of summary jurisdiction, Franchise courts, Welsh courts
5. The criminal jurisdiction of parliament and the court of the Lord high Steward
6. The criminal jurisdiction of the privy council
7. History of the la of criminal procedure - procedure down to committal for trial of bail
8. History of the law of criminal procedure continued - forms of accusation and trial - appeals - ordeals - trials by jury
9. History of the law of criminal procedure continued - legal incidents of a criminal trials - indictment and information - arraignment, trial and verdict
10. History of the law of criminal procedure continued - proceedings by way of appeal
11. History of criminal trials in England from 1554-1760
12. Description of modern criminal trials
13. History of legal punishments
14. Management of prosecutions
15. General and comparative view of English and French criminal procedure
1. Statement of the subject of the work
2. Roman criminal law
3. Early English criminal law
4. The ordinary criminal courts - Queen's bench division of the high court, the courts of assize, the courts of quarter sessions, courts of summary jurisdiction, Franchise courts, Welsh courts
5. The criminal jurisdiction of parliament and the court of the Lord high Steward
6. The criminal jurisdiction of the privy council
7. History of the la of criminal procedure - procedure down to committal for trial of bail
8. History of the law of criminal procedure continued - forms of accusation and trial - appeals - ordeals - trials by jury
9. History of the law of criminal procedure continued - legal incidents of a criminal trials - indictment and information - arraignment, trial and verdict
10. History of the law of criminal procedure continued - proceedings by way of appeal
11. History of criminal trials in England from 1554-1760
12. Description of modern criminal trials
13. History of legal punishments
14. Management of prosecutions
15. General and comparative view of English and French criminal procedure
Biblio Notes
"In three volumes"
Item has been generously donated by Louis A. Knafla.
Originally published in 1883.
Item has been generously donated by Louis A. Knafla.
Originally published in 1883.
Number of Copies
1
Library | Accession‎ No | Call No | Copy No | Edition | Location | Availability |
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Main | 2258 | UNITED CRIME STEPHEN 1973 v.1 | 1 | Yes |