Provided that it shall be a sufficient defence to any charge under this section if it shall be made to appear to the court or jury before whom the charge shall be brought that the person so charged had reasonable cause to believe that the girl was of... The Irish Constable's Guide - Page 79by Sir Andrew Reed - 1895 - 506 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1890 - 542 pages
...misdemeanor," but to that is added a proviso that "it shall be a sufficient defense if it be inude to appear to the court or jury before whom the charge shall be brought that the person charged hnd reasonable canse to believe and did ^believe that the girl was of or above the age of sixteen."... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1885 - 1090 pages
...— " Provided that, it shall be a sufficient defence to any charge under this section if it shall be made to appear to the court or jury before whom...person so charged had reasonable cause to believe that tho girl was of or above the age of sixteen." If this were the proper place for the insertion ho would... | |
| T. Hastings Lees, Thomas Orde Lees - 1885 - 580 pages
...labour. Provided that it shall be a sufficient defence to any charge under this section if it shall be made to appear to the court or jury before whom...charge shall be brought that the person so charged hud reasonable cause to believe that the girl was of or above the age of sixteen years. Section 7.... | |
| Great Britain, Frederick Mead, Sir Archibald Henry Bodkin (K.C.B.) - 1885 - 146 pages
...charge under sub-section one of this section if it shall be made to appear to the court or jury (i) before whom the charge shall be brought that the person so charged had reasonable cause (j) to believe that the girl was of •or above the age of sixteen years (k ). Provided also, that... | |
| Edward William Cox - 1886 - 918 pages
...sufficient defence to any charge under this section if it shall be made to appear to the court or jury that the person so charged had reasonable cause to believe that the girl was of or above the age of eighteen years. 8. Any person who detains any woman or girl against her will — Unlawful (1.) In or... | |
| Canada. Parliament. Senate - 1886 - 1000 pages
...provided there that it shall be a sufficient defence if it is made to appear to the Court and jury that the girl was of or above the age of sixteen years. HON. MR. DICKEY— That relates to an offence under the fourth section of the Bill. HON. MR. POWER—... | |
| Scotland. High Court of Justiciary, Charles Tennant Couper - 1887 - 818 pages
...that it shall be a sufficient defence to any charge under sub-section 1 of this section, if it shall be made to appear to the Court or Jury before whom the charge shall be brought that the 1885. CHISHOLM, for the panel, on the points raised, conNa~92. tended. — That unlawful carnal knowledge... | |
| James Fitzjames Stephen - 1887 - 494 pages
...labour as a maximum punishment. It is a sufficient defence to any charge under this article if it is made to appear to the court or jury before whom the charge is brought that the person so charged had reasonable cause to believe that the girl was of or above... | |
| Sir Henri Elzéar Taschereau - 1888 - 1294 pages
...any charge under this section if it is made to appear to the court or jury before whom the charge is brought, that the person so charged had reasonable...the girl was of or above the age of sixteen years. — 49 F., e. 52, s. 4 and *. 8, part. 48-49 F., c. 69, Imp. 6. No person shall be convicted of any... | |
| Gibraltar, Robert Ffrench Sheriff - 1890 - 840 pages
...sufficient defence to any charge under this section if it shall be made to appear to the Court or jury that the person so charged had reasonable cause to believe that the girl was of or above the age of eighteen years. 10. Any person who detains any woman or girl against her will — (1.) In or upon any... | |
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