| Law reports, digests, etc - 1858 - 882 pages
...the hearing is a criminal proceeding within sect. 3. of the 14 & 15 Viet. c. 99, which enacts that, " nothing herein contained shall render any person who,...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
...unfortunate as to have him for their advocate. For that Act, in section 3, expressly provides, — 'But nothing herein contained shall render any person...indictable offence, or any offence punishable on summary convictions, competent or compellable to give evidence for or against j himself or herself, or shall... | |
| Law - 1855 - 736 pages
...on the Evidence Act, which renders parties admissible as witnesses, but by the 3d clause excepts " any person who in any criminal proceeding is charged...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 - 1849 - 544 pages
...sufficiently distinct, but the restriction does not extend beyond the accused party. The words are : — "That nothing herein contained shall render 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... | |
| Law - 1851 - 484 pages
...after-contained exceptions. These exceptions are to be found in sections 3 and 4 of the statute. 3. " But nothing herein contained shall render any person...shall render any person compellable to answer any question tending to criminate himself or herself; or shall in any criminal proceeding render any husband... | |
| Law - 1851 - 488 pages
...parliament, instituted in consequence of adultery ; or to any action for breach of promise of marriage." 3. " But nothing herein contained shall render any person...shall render any person compellable to answer any question tending to criminate himself or herself; or shall in any criminal proceeding render any husband... | |
| Law - 1851 - 536 pages
...Committee, are a* follow :— * - if/ " But nothing herein contained shall render any person, who in aay criminal proceeding is charged with the commission of any indictable offence, or any oflfcnce punishable on summary conviction, competent or compellable to give evidence for or against... | |
| John Frederick Archbold - Criminal law - 1852 - 750 pages
...made competent witnesses, and compellable to give evidence for or against each other. But, by sect. 3, nothing herein contained shall render any person,...shall render any person compellable to answer any question tending to criminate himself or herself, — or shall in any criminal proceeding render any... | |
| Samuel Warren - Election law - 1852 - 828 pages
...of the court, on behalf of either or any of the parties to the said suit, action, от proceeding. ' But nothing herein contained shall render any person...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... | |
| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1862 - 600 pages
...in Tni PEOPLE c. THOMAS. a very important and pertinent provison. By that act it is declared that " Nothing herein contained shall render any person who...proceeding is charged with the commission of any indictable offense, or any offense punishable on summary conviction, competent or compellable to give evidence... | |
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