The Western Law Reporter Canada And Index Digest Vol 8

Download or read book The Western Law Reporter (Canada) And Index-Digest, Vol. 8 written by Edward Betley Brown and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2019-02-17 with total page 1022 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Western Law Reporter (Canada) And Index-Digest, Vol. 8: April-August, 1908 A magistrate committed the prisoners for trial for an of fence within sec. 582 of the Code, and the prisoners were not committed to gaol for trial, but obtained bail. At the spring assizes indictments were preferred by the Crown for charges set forth in the depositions of the committing magistrate, and the grand jury found a true bill, while the accused were still out on bail. It appeared that after the bill was found the sureties for the accused delivered them into custody, and while so in custody the sherifl under sec. 826 of the Code took them before a County Court Judge, and they then and there elected to take a speedy trial. After this election, and after the County Court Judge had fixed a time for trial. But be fore the trial, they were arraigned at the amines tn plead to the indictments found by the grand jury. On their arraign ment, their counsel pleaded that they had been surrendered after the indictment had been found, and had elected to take a speedy trial, and he contended that they should not be called upon to plead to the indictment. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.