If dealt with in the magistrates court, minor indictable matters are prosecuted by the police. |
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Unless one has committed a serious indictable offence such as rape or murder, one has a good chance at starting anew. |
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That means in relation to rape, which would be an indictable offence, no guarantee of jury trial. |
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The powers can be used by the Crown Court in relation to a person convicted of any indictable offence. |
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They've got power to arrest people, this is without warrant, who they believe on reasonable grounds have committed serious indictable offences. |
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In Australia, our serious crimes are called indictable offences, but that term can also include shoplifting. |
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Thus, if the jury acquit the accused of the more serious indictable offence, they may still convict of the summary offence. |
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You are not on trial for an indictable offence against a law of the Commonwealth. |
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The Part II suspect regime allows for blood samples to be obtained from those suspected of committing an indictable offence. |
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For an indictable offence, there is no formal time limit for the commencement of a prosecution. |
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Your Honour, the scheme of the legislation, as we say, is dealing with commission of indictable offences. |
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It retains its character as an indictable offence and it is not a summary conviction before a Court of Petty Sessions. |
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A public nuisance is a crime indictable at common law and restrainable by injunction at the suit of the Attorney-General. |
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He points out that serious crime, indictable offences, fell by 21 per cent, from 102,484 offences to 81,274 offence in the five-year period. |
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This Act provides the procedures for the holding of preliminary inquiries into indictable offences by Magistrates. |
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Section 494 of the Criminal Code permits the arrest of a person whom one finds committing an indictable offence. |
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All enactments and rules of law relating to procedure in connection with indictable offences shall continue to have effect in relation to proceedings in the Crown Court. |
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The offence of break and enter with intent to commit an indictable offence is now to be listed as a primary designated offence. |
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The prosecutor later found that there were no grounds for suspecting that an indictable crime had been committed. |
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Such actions are indictable and the determination of guilt or innocence may depend ultimately upon a third party, namely a court of law. |
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In its broadest sense, the term is synonymous with crime itself and means an indictable offense. |
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The delegation brought forward a number of proposals and motor theft as an indictable offence was pre-eminent among them. |
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The same shall apply to prisoners of war already convicted for an indictable offence. |
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The judge has wide discretion for sentences related to indictable offences. |
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Upon conviction of an indictable offence, an individual is liable to imprisonment for a term not to exceed ten years. |
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In the case of a hybrid offence, Crown prosecutors have the option of electing to proceed by way of a summary or indictable offence. |
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The Commission also provides assistance for youth accused of federal indictable offences and summary conviction offences. |
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The court deals with summary offences and some minor indictable offences such as shop lifting, property damage and even assault causing bodily harm. |
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But if my servant throws dirt into the highway, I am indictable. |
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If true, this would make him an indictable accomplice to the continuing state killings. |
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The decision whether to treat an offence as summary or indictable is made by the Crown prosecutor after taking into account all the circumstances of the case. |
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It is desirable for all offenders charged with an indictable or a serious summary offence to complete a copy of the fingerprint information form P59B in their own handwriting. |
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Hence, the argument as well that the act of violence or the major indictable offence that was identified, the attempted robbery, was over and so on. |
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In the case of offences which are indictable only, no plea is taken and the case is sent forthwith to the Crown Court. |
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For most indictable offences, the accused person can elect to be tried by either a judge alone or a judge and jury. |
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Arrestable offenses were abolished in 2006, and today crimes are classified as indictable or summary offenses. |
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The culpability regarding break and enter with intent can be with respect to any indictable offence, from property offences to offences against a person and anything in between. |
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But if double talk were an indictable offense, there would be few left to attend international summits. |
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Terrorism offences as defined in the Criminal Code moreover include indictable offences that also constitute terrorist activity as defined in the Code. |
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Every one who makes or begins to make counterfeit money is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding fourteen years. |
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For now, just remember that the procedure for summary convictions is simpler, quicker, and the sentences are less severe than for indictable offences. |
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Currently, the act provides that these powers may be exercised where the person is in lawful custody and is charged with or convicted of an indictable offence listed in the act. |
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Presently the offences of unlawful confinement, break and enter of a non-dwelling house, being unlawfully in a dwelling house, forgery and uttering a forged document are indictable offences solely. |
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Courts of petty sessions, or magistrate's courts, have jurisdiction over all summary offenses and certain indictable offenses at the option of the defendant. |
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With the bill, everyone who commits theft of a motor vehicle for a second or subsequent offence would be guilty of an indictable offence and would be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 years. |
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An indictable offence of breaking and entering to steal a firearm. |
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Offences contrary to the provisions of the Convention against Torture are generally of an indictable nature, that is, of such serious nature that they are triable in a High Court before a judge and jury. |
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In Canada, the Criminal Code makes robbery an indictable offence, subject to a maximum penalty of life imprisonment. |
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For all cases, including indictable ones, the magistrates will have to decide, however, if the defendant is to be released on bail or remanded into custody. |
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Sheriff courts hear criminal trials on complaint as a bench trial for summary offences, and as a trial with a jury of fifteen for indictable offences. |
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It is possible to start a trial for an indictable offence by a voluntary bill of indictment, and go directly to the Crown Court, but that would be unusual. |
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