CO129-058 - Sir Bowring - 1856 [8-10] — Page 268

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• principle of law being

clearly laid down than

more

that the Crown never loses

the benefit of that writ, even

when the Certiorari is denied.

by the Statute, unless the right of the Crown in that respect

be

expressly

Wr 10

barred. By Ordinance

By

of 1844 Certiorari is allowed

in all cases in this Colony, even when denied by the Imperial

Statutes in force.

in the Colony.

and we are at a loss to understand

how

any doubt about the right

of the Crown to the benefit of the

writ can exist in the mind

either of the Attorney General

266

or His Excellency the Governor.

6 . It is stated by His Excellency that costs were visited on the Chief Magistrate because "The error of his

judgment had

" been pointed out to him again "and again";

" well aware

• the legal

and that he was

of the opinion of

adviser

of the Crown.

" as to its exclusion from the

" power of appeal ! "We are informed

that in these remarks His

Excellency

only refers,

in the

first place, to the letters which

he directed

to you...

No address to

the Chief Magistrate, subsequent

to the 28th of May, in which the

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9 principle of law being clearly laid down than more that the Crown never loses the benefit of that writ, even when the Certiorari is denied. by the Statute, unless the right of the Crown in that respect be expressly Wr 10 barred. By Ordinance By of 1844 Certiorari is allowed in all cases in this Colony, even when denied by the Imperial Statutes in force. in the Colony. and we are at a loss to understand how any doubt about the right of the Crown to the benefit of the writ can exist in the mind either of the Attorney General 266 or His Excellency the Governor. 6 . It is stated by His Excellency that costs were visited on the Chief Magistrate because "The error of his judgment had " been pointed out to him again "and again"; " well aware the legal and that he was of the opinion of adviser of the Crown. " as to its exclusion from the " power of appeal ! "We are informed that in these remarks His Excellency only refers, in the first place, to the letters which he directed to you... No address to the Chief Magistrate, subsequent to the 28th of May, in which the
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9 principle of law besing clearly laid down than more that the crown never loses the benefit of that writ, even when the Certiorari is denied. by the Statute, unless the right of the Crown in that respect- be expressly Wr 10 barred. By Ordinance By of 1844 Certiorari is allowed in all cases in this Colony, even when denied by the Imperial Statutes in force. in the Polony. and we are at a loss to understand how wany of the Prown to the benefit of the doubt about the right writ-can exist in the mind either of the Attorney General 266 ་། or this Excellency the Governor. 6 . It is stated by His Excellency that costs were visited on the Chief Magistrate because "The erro of his of his judgment had " been pointed out to brin again "and again"; " well aware the legal and that be WIS of the opcision of adviser of the Crown. " as to its exclusion from the " power of appeal ! "Weare informed that in these remarks His Excellency Carr only refer, in the first place, to the letters which he directed you... No address to the plicef Magistrate, serbsegment to the 28th of May, in which the
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• principle of law besing

clearly laid down than

more

that the crown never loses

the benefit of that writ, even

when the Certiorari is denied.

by the Statute, unless the right of the Crown in that respect-

be

expressly

Wr 10

barred. By Ordinance

By

of 1844 Certiorari is allowed

in all cases in this Colony, even when denied by the Imperial

Statutes in force.

in the Polony.

and we are at a loss to understand

how

wany of the Prown to the benefit of the

doubt about the right

writ-can exist in the mind

either of the Attorney General

266

་།

or this Excellency the Governor.

6 . It is stated by His Excellency that costs were visited on the Chief Magistrate because "The erro of his

of his judgment had

" been pointed out to brin again "and again";

" well aware

• the legal

and that be

WIS

of the opcision of

adviser

of the Crown.

" as to its exclusion from the

" power of appeal ! "Weare informed

that in these remarks His

Excellency

Carr

only refer,

in the

first place, to the letters which

he directed

you...

No address to

the plicef Magistrate, serbsegment

to the 28th of May, in which the

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