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Witness—cont.

Service of subpoena on, and attendance of, in any part of United Kingdom

45 Geo. 3. c. 92. ss. 3. 4.

Attendance of, and production of documents by, in one part of United Kingdom, before commission for examination of, issued by courts of another

6 & 7 Vict. c. 82.

Examination of, in United Kingdom, Channel Islands, and Isle of Man, with respect to offences in Ireland

14 & 15 Vict. c. 93.

Compelling of attendance of, when out of jurisdiction but in United Kingdom

17 & 18 Vict. c. 34.

Warrant to bring up a prisoner as

(E.) 16 & 17 Vict. c. 30.

Warrant to bring up a prisoner as in county court

(E. ) 19 & 20 Vict. c. 108. s. 31.

Power of consular officer to send home from abroad, in case of offences by masters, &c. of British ships at sea; admission of depositions when witnesses cannot be produced

17 & 18 Vict. c. 104. ss. 268, 270.

At coroner's inquest.

See Coroner, 2 (c).

Examination of, in causes in every court of civil jurisdiction

(E.) 17 & 18 Vict. c. 125.

Examination of, in cases in every court of civil and criminal jurisdiction

(E. I.) 28 & 29 Vict. c. 18.

Examination of, in proceedings on revenue side of Exchequer

(E.) 28 & 29 Vict. c. 104. s. 35.

Cannot refuse to answer on ground of admitting a debt, or subjecting himself to a suit

(E.) 46 Geo. 3. c. 37.

Attendance and examination of, and indemnity to:—

before corrupt practices commission, or on trial of election petition

See Corrupt Practices, 2 (b).

on trial of municipal election petition

(E. I.) 35 & 36 Vict. c. 60. ss. 16, 28.

To will not incompetent because executor

(E. I.) 7 Will. 4. & 1 Vict. c. 26. s. 17.

Not incapacitated by crime or interest, or being party to proceedings

(E. I.) 6 & 7 Vict. c. 85.

(E. I.) 14 & 15 Vict. c. 99.

(E. I.) 16 & 17 Vict. c. 83.

(E. I.) 32 & 33 Vict. c. 68.

Not Incapacitated by crime on revenue side of Exchequer

(E.) 28 & 29 Vict. c. 104. s. 34.

Not Incapacitated by crime in Customs cases

39 & 40 Vict. c. 36. ss. 259, 261.

Officers of Post Office competent as.

See Post Office, 6.

Who are competent in summary proceedings

(E.) 11 & 12 Vict. c. 43. s. 15.

Depositions of, when admissible in criminal cases

(E.) 11 & 12 Vict. c. 42. s. 17.

Depositions of, taking of, in criminal cases, in case of illness of witness

(E.) 30 & 31 Vict. c. 35. ss. 6, 7.

For defence before justices on charge of indictable offence

(E.) 30 & 31 Vict. c. 35. ss. 3, 4.

Husband or wife of party competent to be, except in certain cases

(E. I.) 16 & 17 Vict. c. 83.

Husband or wife of party competent to be, in actions for penalties under Corrupt Practices Prevention Act.

See Corrupt Practices, 2 (b).

Husband or wife of party competent to be, in proceedings on revenue side of Exchequer.

(E.) 28 & 29 Vict. c. 104. s. 34.

Husband and wife competent and compellable to be, as to cruelty or desertion, on petition of wife for dissolution of marriage on ground of adultery, coupled with cruelty or desertion

(E.) 22 & 23 Vict. c. 64. s. 5.

Parties, and husbands and wives of parties, competent to be:

in any proceeding in consequence of adultery

(E. I.) 32 & 33 Vict. c. 68. s. 3.

in proceedings under Conspiracy and Protection of Property Act, 1876

38 & 39 Vict. c. 86. 8. 11.

Defendants, and husbands and wives of defendants, competent and compellable to be, on indictments for non-repair of highways or bridges, nuisances to highways, rivers, or bridges, or other indictments or proceedings for trying or enforcing civil rights only

40 & 41 Vict. c. 14.

Parties to action, interrogatories to, examination of, and discovery of documents by

(E.) 17.& 18 Vict. c. 125.

Before justices, as to malicious injury to property, not disentitled to receive damages

(E. I.) 18 & 19 Vict. c. 126. s. 22.

(E. I.) 39 & 40 Vict. c. 20. s. 4.

Prosecution of, for perjury, by order of court

(E. I.) 14 & 15 Vict. c. 100. s. 19, &c.

Attendance and examination of, and production of documents by, respecting matters pending before foreign tribunal, in civil cases

19 & 20 Vict. c. 113.

Attendance and examination of, and production of documents by, respecting matters pending before foreign tribunal, in criminal cases

33 & 34 Vict. c. 52. s. 24.

36 &.37 Vict. c.60. s. 5.

Compelling attendance and examination of, for purposes of suit in any other part of dominions of Crown

22 Vict. c. 20.

See also Affidavit; Affirmation; Chancery Court; Common Law Courts; Coroner, 2; Courts; Criminal Prosecution; Criminal Trial; Declaration; Evidence; Justice of the Peace, 4; Oath; Parliament; and under names of different Courts.