The Law Magazine and Review: A Quarterly Review of Jurisprudence, Volume 6Saunders and Benning, 1881 - Law |
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Page 24
Mr. Dodson naturally endeavoured to support his proposals by a reference to the
action of Parliament in relation to Election Petitions . There can , we think , be no
doubt that at one time Parlia - ment exercised functions which were not purely or
...
Mr. Dodson naturally endeavoured to support his proposals by a reference to the
action of Parliament in relation to Election Petitions . There can , we think , be no
doubt that at one time Parlia - ment exercised functions which were not purely or
...
Page 25
In the case of Divorce Bills and Election Petitions , the determination depended
solely upon the decision of plain issues of fact ... The Committee which hears and
disposes of a Petition for a Private Act is performing a purely legislative act .
In the case of Divorce Bills and Election Petitions , the determination depended
solely upon the decision of plain issues of fact ... The Committee which hears and
disposes of a Petition for a Private Act is performing a purely legislative act .
Page 26
If it was universally admitted to be beneficial , why did Parliament pass an Act ,
quite recently , making it necessary that two judges should hear such petitions ?
As to the universal admission of the economy of the change , we should like
some ...
If it was universally admitted to be beneficial , why did Parliament pass an Act ,
quite recently , making it necessary that two judges should hear such petitions ?
As to the universal admission of the economy of the change , we should like
some ...
Page 28
Measured by comparison with the fees given on Election 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 Commissioners ?
Suppose ...
Measured by comparison with the fees given on Election 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 Commissioners ?
Suppose ...
Page 36
At first , the Court inquired into engineering details and estimates , and worked so
badly and increased litigation to such an extent , that its functions were ultimately
restricted to determining the right of petitioners to be heard upon their petitions ...
At first , the Court inquired into engineering details and estimates , and worked so
badly and increased litigation to such an extent , that its functions were ultimately
restricted to determining the right of petitioners to be heard upon their petitions ...
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