Decisions of the Court of Session, From the Year 1733 to the Year 1754

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Excerpt from Decisions of the Court of Session, From the Year 1733 to the Year 1754: Collected and Digested Into the Form of a Dictionary There \were, two questions, lat, Whether. The Bailie giving his concourse to executing a caption Hamilton in the Abbey, since he was not booked in terms of the act of the said Bailie Court 1697, was lawful: The Lords found it was - Pro were, Strichaa, Ki] kerran, Dun, Balmerino, Munzie, Murlde, Leven, the President, at Ego - Con. Were, Royston, J notice-clerk, Minto, and Haining, and Drum did not vote, Second question, Whether upon information without oath of Hamilton's having sums of money, as set forth in the prints, and that he was in mm fits-c, 'it was law. Ful to the Bailie to give the warrant to search pockets? In question, Lord inveighed greatly against the practice of taking informations on oath, and introducing that into our law, contrary to our statute, though he approved of the practice of bringing the prisoner before the Judge to be examined, so that the question turned chie¿y on this, Whether L36 sterling was a sum sufficient to justify the warrant? And My, Whether searching the pockets was lawful, and particularly whether money in a man's pocket, or a ring on his finger, might be poinded -upon the whole, it carried by the President's casting vote - Pro were, Kilkerran, Dun, Balmerino, Munzie, M urhle, Leven, ct Ego - Con. Were, Roy ston, J ustico - Clerk, Minto, Raining, Strichen, Isla, Drummore Reporter. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.