 | Great Britain. Courts, Frederick Augustus Carrington, Joshua Ryland Marshman - 1843 - 758 pages
...9 Geo. 4, c. 31, s. 20. Reg. v. Hopkins, 254 ACCESSORY. 1. An accessory before the fact to a felony committed on the high seas, within the jurisdiction of the Admiralty of England, may be indicted and tried at the Central Criminal Court, by virtue of the statutes 7 Geo. 4, c. 64,... | |
 | William Oldnall Russell - 1843 - 1068 pages
...committed on the high seas shall be triable in any session of over and terminer, &c,, for the trial of offences committed on the high seas within the jurisdiction of the Admiralty. And by the eighth section it is provided, that no person shall be prosecuted by virtue of the act for... | |
 | Political dictionary - 1845 - 916 pages
...extends to all treasons, murders, felonies, and misdemeanours within ten miles of St. Paul's Cathedral. Offences committed on the high seas, within the jurisdiction of the Admiralty of England, are tried in this court.] The Norfolk Circuit comprehends the counties of Buckingham, Bedford, Huntingdon,... | |
 | Frederick Augustus Carrington, Great Britain. Courts, Andrew Valentine Kirwan - 1845 - 856 pages
...lih. J.HE first count of the indictment stated, that, on the iftiie crew, or 1st of October, 1843, on the high seas, within the jurisdiction of the Admiralty of England, and within the jurisdic- bine V . . to resist the tion of the Central Criminal Court, William M'Gregor,... | |
 | John Frederick Archbold - 1846 - 980 pages
...and commitment are the same as in ordinary cases, except that they allege the offence to have been committed " on the high seas, within the jurisdiction of the admiralty of England :" or " beyond the seas, at a certain place called , in the kingdom of ." Trial and punishment of offences... | |
 | Francisco Ferreira Santa Serva (defendant.), William Bassett Hewson - 1846 - 180 pages
...on board the Lady Shore transport. He was indicted at the Old Bailey, in December 1799, for, 'that on the high seas, within the jurisdiction of the Admiralty of England, with force and arms, he assaulted and murdered Wilcox, the master of the Lady Shore transport.' The... | |
 | Edward William Cox - 1846 - 598 pages
...on board the Lady Shore transport. He was indicted at the Old Bailey, in December, 1799, for ' that on the high seas, within the jurisdiction of the Admiralty of England, with force and arms/ he assaulted and murdered Wilcox, the master of the Lady Shore transport. The... | |
 | 1848 - 476 pages
...extends to all treasons, murders, felonies, and misdemeanours within ten miles of St. Paul's Cathedral. Offences committed on the high seas, within the jurisdiction of the Admiralty of England, are tried in this court.] The Norfolk Circuit comprehends the counties of Buckingham, Bedford, Huntingdon,... | |
 | Edward Wise - 1848 - 152 pages
...committed on the high seas shall be triable in any session of oyer and terminer, &c., for the trial of offences committed on the high seas within the jurisdiction of the Admiralty. And by the eighth section it is provided, that no person shall be prosecuted by virtue of the Act for... | |
 | 1851 - 492 pages
...of St. Paul's, an extent which includes portions of Surrey, Kent, and Essex, as well as Middlesex. Offences committed on the high seas, within the jurisdiction of the Admiralty, can also be tried at this court. Its sittings are held twelve times "a year, or once a month ; and... | |
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By this Act, also, offences committed on the high seas within the jurisdiction of the Admiralty of England are to be tried in this court. 
