No. 3 of 1890.
MAGISTRATES.
Action against magistrate for act done within his jurisdiction.
PART VII.
PROTECTION OF MAGISTRATES.
114. In every action brought against any magistrate for any act done by him in the execution of his duty as such magistrate, with respect to any matter within his jurisdiction as such magistrate, it shall be expressly alleged that such act was done maliciously and without reasonable and probable cause; and if, at the trial of any such action, the plaintiff fails to prove such allegation, he shall be nonsuit or the judgment or verdict, as the case may be, shall be for the defendant.
11 & 12 Vict. c. 44, s. 1.
Action for act done without or in excess of jurisdiction.
115. For any act done by a magistrate in a matter over which by law he has no jurisdiction or in which he has exceeded his jurisdiction, any person injured thereby, or by any act done under any conviction or order made or warrant issued by the magistrate in any such matter, may maintain an action against the magistrate in the same form and in the same case as he might have done before the commencement of this Ordinance, without making any allegation in his pleadings that the act complained of was done maliciously and without reasonable and probable cause: Provided, nevertheless, that no such action shall be brought for anything done under such conviction or order until after such conviction or order has been quashed, either on appeal to the Full Court or on application to the court, nor shall any such action be brought for anything done under any such warrant which has been issued by the magistrate to procure the appearance of such party, and which has been followed by a conviction or order in the same matter, until after such conviction or order has been so quashed as aforesaid; or if such last-mentioned warrant has not been followed by any such conviction or order, or if it is a warrant on an information for an alleged indictable offence, nevertheless if a summons was issued previously to the warrant, and such summons was served on such person, either personally or by leaving the same for him with some person at his last or most usual place of abode, and he did not appear according to the exigency of the summons, in such case no such action shall be maintained against the magistrate for anything done under warrant.
11 & 12 Vict. c. 44, s. 2.
No. 3 of 1890.
MAGISTRATES.
Action against
jurisdiction.
PART VII.
PROTECTION OF MAGISTRATES.
114. In every action brought against any magistrate for magistrate for any act done by him in the execution of his duty as such act within his magistrate, with respect to any matter within his jurisdiction 11 & 12 Vict. as such magistrate, it shall be expressly alleged that such act was done maliciously and without reasonable and probable cause; and if, at the trial of any such action, the plaintiff fails to prove such allegation, he shall be nonsuit or the judgment or verdict, as the case may be, shall be for the defendant.
c. 44, s. 1.
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Action for act
or in excess of
11 & 12 Vict. . 44, s. 2.、
115. For any act done by a magistrate in a matter over done without which by law he has no jurisdiction or in which he has jurisdiction. exceeded his jurisdiction, any person injured thereby, or by any act done under any conviction or order made or warrant issued by the magistrate in any such matter, may maintain an action against the magistrate in the same form and in the same case as he might have done before the commencement of this Ordinance, without making any allegation in his pleadings that the act complained of was done maliciously and without reasonable and probable cause: Provided, never-- theless, that no such action shall be brought for anything done under such conviction or order until after such conviction or order has been quashed, either on appeal to the Full Court or on application to the court, nor shall any such action be brought for anything done under any such warrant which has been issued by the magistrate to procure the appearance of such party, and which has been followed by a conviction or order in the same matter, until after such conviction or order has been so quashed as aforesaid; or if such last-mentioned warrant has not been followed by any such conviction or order, or if it is a warrant on an information for an alleged indictable, offence, nevertheless if a summons was issued previously to the warrant, and such summons was served on such person, either personally or by leaving the same for him with some person at his last or most usual place of abode, and he did not appear according to the exigency of the.. summons, in such case no such action shall be maintained against the magistrate for anything done under warrant.
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