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THE LAW COURTS

... COMMON PLEAS. The new Judge. On Monday morning an unwonted excitement pre- vailed in the usually particularly quiet and solemn Cornt monl Pleas, and a great crowd of persons rushed in, anxious to witness the ancient and singular ceremony of admitting a Sergaant, it being imperatively necessary that a Judge should have attained the degree of the coif Immediately upon the Judges taking their ...

Published: Sunday 17 November 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3864 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

SPRING ASSIZES

... HOME CIRCUIT.-31AIDSTONE, SATURDAY. (Before Mr. Justice LITTLEDALL.) The XIUtary Riot at Chathal. John Connell, 21, Maurice Lyons, 22, and John Cal- laghan, 20, soldiers, were indicted for the wilful murder of Robert Ross, marine, at Chathan, on the 27th of Oc. tober last. Another count in the indictment charged them with feloniously killing and slaying the deceased. -Timothy Lawyer; ...

Published: Sunday 24 March 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2612 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

LAW INTELLIGENCE

... LAW INTELLICENCE. COURT OF QUEEN'S BENCH . (sittings in B canco.) t STOCKIO)IA' V. KANSA) AND Ol)ifeIXS. a onl Wed edy, l. Michards ?? cause against n a rule. wiW ieh d been obtained in tils case, calling on lie sheri to show ?? wh-lyv th eyy s ootld not pay over r t th e plaintifftbh ?? which tiey hild( levied on the e d en eldnts. the lhearned gentlemana contended at great C length againisst ...

Published: Sunday 26 January 1840
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2624 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... PoLICEt ITELLIOENC9 MANSION HOUSE. ;117-ng'-PbUe 11doii8*. -i: iyoung man, named lrade , waon Moa. ldaybrought before the idrd Major, ?? Hail 'No' 14, undecite ?? police.. rnih;stated ?? on Sund morning, ?? of directions whiib he had'eived, he khjp his eye upon the -ineighbourtiVoo of Ptticoat-lane. ;lse SOD noted the prisoder g'ing' sloi tovardi Petticoatsquare, and eoncealing something. ...

Published: Sunday 27 October 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5653 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

CASE OF FROST, WILLIAMS, AND JONES

... COURT OF EXCHEQUER. This morning the above case came on to be argued before the twelve Judges, upon the point of law which was saved by Sir Frederick Pollock in favour of the above prisoners. The interest excited seemed to be very great, as the Court was very much crowded. Under the seats occupied by the leading Counsel we observed Mr. Feargus O'Connor, who frequently conversed with Sir F. ...

Published: Sunday 02 February 1840
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5219 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

POLICE

... obqe's bjr a P!ecrtew Johs ,Gi&# a prihte, in the 1stl DiiagqeG iGuards7 wa, yestd ,bwrq t upfor,,faI le hintifonon varidit a i o tbey. It ?? from thevidee tht ?? priqs'oner mi t~he wi tof las~t ,,,oltth h~ad~ aves of al~seiice for a fe _ dasfiom ,the regizent, wl-a-h - st. ?? U'eda. 'e carne to Londo~nand pai~ a isi~t-to a'in orthe nai meof Par ett, i'reiding in Ashley Cre.- WftC ity4-ro6add' ...

MIDDLESEX SESSION

... I I DDEE - E: N :. MIDDLESEXi SEUION. APPEAL DAY.-Tle list of appeals. Oftee= in wum- her, for the Decembpr $esioawere ?? on Wgdnapday at the Court-house, Clerkenwell-grean. SnfoN NFAT A0AIz5 A CSoNVICTIoN or DAVID WILLIAm GgEsGOX, Esq,-Mr. Espinaspe, for the ,p apellant, stated that his cliext kept the $un alehouse, at *ghtsbridge, and that this was an appeal against a conviction at Queen ...

Published: Sunday 22 December 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 458 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

IRELAND

... i CAPTAIN VIGNOLLES.-GOvRxm ENT' INQUiRi.- An inquiry has been ordered by the Government respect. iog the charges preferred by Captain Vignolles against Chief-constable Fitzgerald. of Carlow. A letter from Lord Morpeth recently appeared, expressing his approval of the conduct of Chief-constable Fitzgerald, who had sought for an investigation. Since that time there has been a correspondence ...

Published: Sunday 08 December 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 735 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

SHERIFFS' COURT

... SHERIFFS', COURT. (Before J. Burche~l, Esq.) Novel Case under the Aet for the AbolbhmeCntof Isprisonrent for Debt. MooRE V. JoNEs.-Mr. Thomas, who appeared for the plaintiff, said this case was an extraordinary and novel one, inasmuch as it was the first ever presented to a jury since the passing of the act for the abolishment of arrest on mesne process. The plaintiffwas .a well-known carver ...

Published: Sunday 24 February 1839
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 590 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

ANOTHER CAPITAL PUNISHMENT

... Our readers will perceive, in another part of our paper, an account of the execution at Iertford, of Thomas Taylor, for murder. We are aware that a strong feeling, although by no means a general one, still exists (perhaps it is the stronger from not being general) in favour of capital punishments in particu- lar cases. It is undoubtedly natural that the crime of murder should be viewed with ...

ILLEGAL ARREST OF CHARTISTS AT BETHNAL-GREEN

... ILLEGAL ARREST OF CHARTISTS AT JBETHNAL- GREEN. At about nine o'clock, en Thursday night, an ad- journed meeting of Chartists was held at the Trades'- hail, Abbey-street, Bethnal-green, ?? for thc purpose of making known to the inhabitants of the metropolis the extraordinary and unprecedented state of misery, desti- tution, and despair to which the industrious classes at the present moment are ...

Published: Sunday 19 January 1840
Newspaper: The Charter
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2180 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

POOR LAW MURDER

... Onl Thursday an adjourned inquiry, which lasted *nearly all the day, was instituted before C. J. Cartar, coroner, at the Five Bells Tavern, St. Mary's Cray, Eent, far the purpose of ascertaining the circumstances connected with the death of William Burgess, a pauper, aged 43. The inquest first sat on Monday, for several hours, in the committee-room of the union-house at St. Mary's Cray, and ...