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TRIAL (continued)—

Civil (continued)—

before Provincial Court, of action of over £150, with assessors,

94 (2).

before Provincial Court, of action

involving under £150, 94 (3). before Supreme Court, of action of over £250 may be with jury, 93 (1).

of action where foreigner is a

party, 158.

Supreme Court may order, with

jury, 93 (2) and (8).

with assessors before Supreme

Court, 94 (1).

Criminal-

before jury or assessors to be as

early as possible, 47 (1).

for piracy, murder or treason before Supreme Court with jury, 46 (1).

adjournment of, when altered charge prejudices parties, 55 (3). notice to accused of, 47 (2).

of acts constituting offences of

than one description,

more

53 (c).

of cases out of Egypt, 51.

warrant of Supreme Court

necessary for, 51.

of more persons than one for same

offence, 54.

of offences against religion, 75.

of series of acts forming one

transaction, 53 (b).

of several offences constituting

when combined

offence, 53 (d).

a separate

of three offences of same nature

at once, 58 (a),

place of offence for purposes of,

38.

speedy, 41, 47 (1).

summary, limit of punishment on,

48.

when may be had, 48.

together of offences, when doubt. ful which has been committed, 53 (e).

when must be with jury, 46 (1).

or assessors, 46 (2).

(And see Charge.)

General-

in United Kingdom or British possession, Rules for taking and transmitting depositions of witnesses, 141 (1) (h).

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UNREGISTERED COMPANIES-- not entitled to recognition, 181. subject to jurisdiction, 181.

Y.

VAGRANCY ACTS—

offences under, 81.

WARRANT---

W.

of Court is authority to detain per-

sons in prison, 64 (2).

of Supreme Court, execution by Provincial or Local Court of, 44.

of Supreme Court for trial in Bom-

bay, Malta or Cyprus, 51.

to arrest person escaped from one local jurisdiction to another, 39.

To commanders of ships to receive

accused persons, 148.

to commanders of ships to receive

deported persons, 81 (8), 148,

to detain aircraft when offence com-

mitted on board, 43.

to detain and deliver persons under sentence to be carried out in His Majesty's dominions, 65 (2) and (3).

to detain ship when offence commit-

ted on board, 43.

to enter and search premises for

dangerous drugs, 80 (9)

WILL-

British subject may deposit his, in

the Court, 106.

Court may call for production of,

114 (2).

Court to apply religious law of

certain persons to, 91. definition of, 3.

examination of persons knowing of,

114 (3).

of deceased person, person having, to bring at once to Court, 114 (1).

(And see Probate.)

WITNESSES-

allowance of expenses of, 63,

141 (1) (g).

commission for examination of, 147,

WITNESSES (continued)—

expenses of, in trial with jury or

assessors, 68, 141 (1) (g). failure to attend or produce docu-

ments, 146 (2).

method of swearing, 146 (3).

Perjury Act, 1911, application of,

36 (3).

power of Court to enforce attend- ance in Egyptian or foreign Courts in Egypt, 154.

power of Supreme Court to summon,

146 (1).

punishment of, for disobedience,

146 (1).

recognisances, when not British sub-

jects, 50 (8).

refusal to enter into recognisances,

50 (1).

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WITNESSES (continued)--

summoning of, 146 (1). Supreme Court may issue Letters of Request to examine instead of Commission, 147 (2).

tender of expenses of, 146 (2). to give evidence in form binding on

conscience, 146 (8).

WRIT—

Judge of Supreme Court may make Rules for service of, abroad. 141 (1) (j).

of Supreme Court, execution of, by Provincial and Local Courts, 44.

(And see Summons, Warrant.)

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