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1827. Octr.
Law Amendment Constitutional Code

Ch. Propositions
§. Procedures
Sole proper course
Addenda

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5 Assurance that no precipitation
would shorten
the time of sitting

4. The assurance that by no precipitation on his part would any time
be saved by him: his days and hours of sitting on the Judgement seat
being fixt whether applicant did do or did not present themselves

6 Power of eliciting all
apposite evidence

5. Power to effect the elicitation of whatsoever evidence presented itself
to him as apposite: the elicitation being performed either in the ordinary
way by oral examination by and before himself, or in the epistolary mode by
means of interrogation approved by him, or if the residence of the witness examinee was in
a distant judicial territory, by the Judge of that territory in conformity
to a request transmitted for that purpose.
[+] the answer to the written
interrogations being delivered
under the assurance that
upon adequate occasion
oral interrogation would
be employed for the purpose
of proving confirming the
correctness if correct,
of disproving it and correcting
it if incorrect

7
Assurance that expence
would not be impediment
to the exposing any misconduct

6. The assurance that no impediment could will/can be opposed by expence
to the the carrying on of such proceedings as by means of
misconduct or mischief on his part, the existence of it would be made
and any bad effect designed to be produced by it prevented.

Additional provisions
1 Communication ensuring
Each party on first appearance
to leave the name of a house
where communications
would reach him

Provisions that may require to be added are

1. Provision for securing communication with the several parties
and witnesses for the purpose of the suit during the whole progress continuance of it
This will be effected by engaging each individual on his first
appearance before the Judge whether as party or witness be to name a house at which
all missives addressed to him by authority of the Judicature may be
sure to find their way into his hands through the medium of
the Letter post: the f operation of the functions of that establishment
being adapted to that purpose.

By this means the clauses to which the present plan
gives rise in such abundance on the subject of notice, all
the attendant delay vexation and expence would be done away.

2 Provision for provisional
sequestration in case of
need of defendants person
and property

Provision for the provisional sequestration in case of need, not
only of the person of a Defendant as at present but of his property
in every shape in so far as necessary to prevent evasion and
thereby to a plaintiff irreparable loss: the plaintiff in this case
finding security in such shape as shall be deemed adequate
for compensation or punishment in case the hardship and consequent loss so imposed
in the defendant should be found groundless or needless.

The like security to a defendant against evasion on the
part of the plaintiff for the purpose of evidence compensation with or without
punishment for the damage produced by a groundless suit whether accompanied with criminal
consciousness of wrong or rashness through culpable inattention



Identifier: | JB/056/182/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 56.

Date_1

1827-10

Marginal Summary Numbering

5

Box

056

Main Headings

Law Amendment

Folio number

182

Info in main headings field

Law Amendment

Image

001

Titles

Category

Text sheet

Number of Pages

1

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

C2 / E2

Penner

Watermarks

BROCKLESBY & MORBEY 1827

Marginals

George Bentham

Paper Producer

Edmund Henry Barker

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

1827

Notes public

ID Number

18238

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