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When Judgment is not to be reversed.
Inconsistent Rules
and Orders declared to be of no Force.
Short Title,
Commencement of
Ordinance.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 10TH JUNE, 1865.
for some other of the said Offences and not the Offence wherewith the Defendant is charged, the Jury shall return against him a Verdict of Guilty of the said other Offence and thereupon he shall be punished as if he had been convicted on an Information charging him with such Offence; and he shall not be afterwards prosecuted for the Offence whereof he is so found Guilty.
37. No Judgment shall be stayed or reversed on the Ground of any Objection which, if stated before the Jury were impanelled, or during the Progress of the Trial might have been amended by the Court nor because of any Error committed in summoning or swearing the Jury, or any of them; nor because any Person who has served upon the Jury has not been returned by the Sheriff, nor because of any Objection which might have been stated as a Ground of Challenge of any of the Jurors nor for any Informality in swearing the Witnesses or any of them.
38. All Rules and Orders inconsistent with the Provisions of this Ordinance shall and the same are hereby declared to be of no Force and Effect whatsoever.
39. In citing this Ordinance in any Instrument, Document or Proceeding, it shall be sufficient to use the Expression "The Criminal Law Procedure Ordinance, 1865.”
40. This Ordinance shall commence and take effect on the Fourteenth Day of June in the Year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Sixty-five.
Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 2nd Day of June, 1865.
L. D'ALMADA E CASTRO,
Clerk of Councils.
SCHEDULE (A.)
ORDINANCE.
TITLE.
No. 8 of 1845.
No. 6 of 1846.
An Ordinance to regulate Criminal Proceedings.
No. 1 of 1850.
EXTENT OF REPEAL.
The whole.
An Ordinance for the Regulation of Criminal Proceedings in the
Supreme Court of Hongkong during the absence of Her Ma jesty's Attorney General..
An Ordinance for the Better Administration of Justice in Criminal Proceedings before the Supreme Court and for improving the Law of Evidence.
The whole.
No. 4 of 1852.
No. 5 of 1856.
An Ordinance to facilitate the Administration of Criminal Justice
An Ordinance for the Amendment of Procedure in Civil and Cri-
minal Cases
The whole.
The whole.
Section one.
No. 6 of 1856.
No. 7 of 1857.
No. 1 of 1858.
An Ordinance for Criminal Procedure.
No. 3 of 1858.
An Ordinance for the Supreme Court
An Ordinance to extend the Criminal Procedure Ordinance No. 4
of 1852..
An Ordinance for amending the Laws relating to Juries and Evi-
dence
The whole.
Section eight.
The whole.
Section two.
A. B.
SCHEDULE (B.)
Notice of Trial of Information.
Take Notice, that you will be tried on this Information (or on the Information whereof this is a true Copy) at the Criminal Sessions of the Supreme Court, to be holden at Victoria, in and for the Colony of Hongkong, on the
Day of
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