The Law Relating to Officers in the Army

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Parker, 1855 - 12 halaman

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Halaman 249 - VICTORIA, by the grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith; to all to whom these presents shall come greeting...
Halaman 2 - Majesty's realms and dominions the sole supreme government, command and disposition of the militia and of all forces by sea and land and of all forts and places of strength is and by the laws of England ever was the undoubted right of his Majesty and his royal predecessors, kings and queens of England, and that both or either of the Houses of Parliament cannot nor ought to pretend to the same...
Halaman 12 - Mackintosh, participated in that debate, and denounced the trial as illegal, because it did not appear that the courts of law in Demerara could not try offences, and that " when the laws can act, every other mode of punishing supposed crimes is itself an enormous crime.
Halaman 83 - He who receives it has a right to consider it as his without dispute: he spends it in confidence that it is his; and it would be most mischievous and unjust, *if he who has acquiesced r*.co in the right by such voluntary payment, should be at liberty, at any *time within the statute of limitations, to rip up the matter, and recover back the money.
Halaman ii - I think it an undeniable position, ,-*„-, that a competent knowledge of the laws of that society *in which we *- -" live, is the proper accomplishment of every gentleman and scholar; a highly useful, I had almost said essential, part of liberal and polite education.
Halaman 176 - In the first place, by the common law, every private person may lawfully endeavour, of his own authority, and without any warrant or sanction of the magistrate, to suppress a riot by every means in his power. He may disperse, or assist in dispersing, those who are assembled; he may stay those who are engaged in it from executing their purpose...
Halaman 90 - It would there' fore be highly impolitic to permit them to be assigned ; ' for persons who are liable to be called out in the service ' of their country ought not to be taken from a state of ' poverty. Besides, an officer has no certain interest in ' his half-pay ; for the King may at any time strike him
Halaman 19 - And whereas of late great companies of soldiers and mariners have been dispersed into divers counties of the realm, and the inhabitants against their wills have been compelled to receive them into their houses, and there to suffer them to sojourn, against the laws and customs of this realm and to the great grievance and vexation of the people.
Halaman 139 - ... as if a man by force take my hand and strike you ; or if here the defendant had said that the plaintiff ran across his piece when it was discharging; or had set forth the case with the circumstances, so as it had appeared to the court that it had been inevitable, and that the defendant had committed no negligence to give occasion to the hurt.
Halaman 2 - That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is against law.

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