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Page 317
... jury , and in the latter by judge and two justices of the peace . It also allowed trial by a jury of twelve civilians in civil cases under certain conditions . Chief Justice Forbes allowed free men to be tried by juries of twelve of ...
... jury , and in the latter by judge and two justices of the peace . It also allowed trial by a jury of twelve civilians in civil cases under certain conditions . Chief Justice Forbes allowed free men to be tried by juries of twelve of ...
Page 372
... Jury , two important changes have been introduced . In the former Act , Trial by Jury in Civil cases was to take place only when both the parties concurred in the application for a Jury . In this Act , the Court is authorised on the ...
... Jury , two important changes have been introduced . In the former Act , Trial by Jury in Civil cases was to take place only when both the parties concurred in the application for a Jury . In this Act , the Court is authorised on the ...
Page 560
... JURIES The attainment of jury trial in New South Wales was extended over a ten - year period , beginning with the Constitution Act of 1828. During this period civilian juries were allowed in civil cases , but a dual system operated in ...
... JURIES The attainment of jury trial in New South Wales was extended over a ten - year period , beginning with the Constitution Act of 1828. During this period civilian juries were allowed in civil cases , but a dual system operated in ...
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