The Law Magazine and Review: A Quarterly Review of Jurisprudence, Volume 6Saunders and Benning, 1881 - Law |
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... Petitions . There can , we think , be no doubt that at one time Parlia - ment exercised functions which were not purely or to any great extent legislative ; but were , in fact , judicial or administrative . And the acts by which ...
... Petitions . There can , we think , be no doubt that at one time Parlia - ment exercised functions which were not purely or to any great extent legislative ; but were , in fact , judicial or administrative . And the acts by which ...
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... Petition is per- forming a purely judicial one . Sir William Harcourt , who was very familiar with Private Bill ... Petitions was transferred from Committees of the House to Election Judges " was was universally admitted to be of the ...
... Petition is per- forming a purely judicial one . Sir William Harcourt , who was very familiar with Private Bill ... Petitions was transferred from Committees of the House to Election Judges " was was universally admitted to be of the ...
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... petitions ? As to the universal admission of the economy of the change , we should like some further evidence . The fees given to counsel upon Election Inquiries are , as a rule , five times greater than those which are given to ...
... petitions ? As to the universal admission of the economy of the change , we should like some further evidence . The fees given to counsel upon Election Inquiries are , as a rule , five times greater than those which are given to ...
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... Petitions or Arbitrations they are very small . Is there any reason to suppose that these would be diminished if the inquiry was held locally before a Court of Commis- sioners ? Suppose the Hull and Barnsley Railway and Dock Bill ...
... Petitions or Arbitrations they are very small . Is there any reason to suppose that these would be diminished if the inquiry was held locally before a Court of Commis- sioners ? Suppose the Hull and Barnsley Railway and Dock Bill ...
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... to such an extent , that its functions were ultimately restricted to determining the right of petitioners to be heard upon their petitions . Writing in 1872 , Sir Edmund Beckett said of this 36 PRIVATE BILL LEGISLATION .
... to such an extent , that its functions were ultimately restricted to determining the right of petitioners to be heard upon their petitions . Writing in 1872 , Sir Edmund Beckett said of this 36 PRIVATE BILL LEGISLATION .
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