COURTS-Continued.

2. Trial of issue of law-Forum-Single Judge:

Knauth Nachod v. Stern, 30 N. S. Reps. 251.

3. Weekly Court-Divisional Court-Forum for rescinding order
as to costs made without jurisdiction in a criminal case:

Reg. v. Graham, 133; 29 O. R. 193.

See Action, 4-Advocate, 2-Appeal, 3, 4, 5, 12, 26-Company,
16, 19-Costs, 18-County Courts-Criminal Law, 11-
Division Courts-Mechanics' Liens, 2-Municipal Elec-
tions-Probate Courts-Receiver, 4-Railways and Rail-
way Companies, 4-Solicitor, 11-Supreme Court of Can-
ada-Surrogate Courts.

COVENANT.

Sale of medical practice-Covenant to discontinue practice and
residence Legality-Restraint of trade-Condition pre-
cedent-Waiver-Injunction-Unregistered physician:
Ryan v. McNichol, 1 N. B. Eq. Reps. 487.

See Bills of Sale and Chattel Mortgages, 4-Corporation Sole
-Deed, 7-Landlord and Tenant, 2, 5, 13-Mortgage, 3,
12, 13-Principal and Surety, 3-Prohibition, 11-Sale of
Land, 2-Vendor and Purchaser, 2.

CRIMINAL CODE.

See Constitutional Law, 3-Costs, 18-Criminal Law.

CRIMINAL CONVERSATION.

See Discovery, 5.

CRIMINAL LAW.

1. Arrest of prisoner in Manitoba without warrant-Offence com-
mitted in another Province-Representation by telegram
as to issue of warrant-Criminal Code, s. 552-58 & 59 V.
c. 40-Habeas corpus-Validity of arrest-Bail:

Reg. v. Cloutier, 269; 12 Man. L. R. 183.

2. Assault-Consent to fight-Breach of the peace:

Reg. v. Buchanan, 293; 12 Man. L. R. 190.

3. Assault-Prosecution for-Complaint not preferred by person
aggrieved-Civil action-Bar:

Miller v. Lea, 391; 25 A. R. 428.

4. Demanding property with menaces-Criminal Code, s. 404-
Intent to steal-Evidence:

Reg. v. Lyon, 289; 29 O. R. 497.

CRIMINAL LAW-Continued.

5. Evidence Admissibility Criminating answers given at
coroner's inquest-Subsequent trial for murder-Privilege

-56 V. c. 31, s. 5-Insurance crime-Evidence of rejected
applications for insurance-Courts of co-ordinate juris-
diction-Decisions of in criminal cases:

Reg. v. Hammond, 82; 29 O. R. 211.

6. Evidence-Admissibility of evidence to shew that a witness
at the trial had made inconsistent statements before a
magistrate--Materiality-Res gestae-What was said when
assault committed-New trial:

Reg. v. Troop, 30 N. S. Reps. 339.

7. Evidence-Murder - Dying declaration-Admissibility-Belief
of impending death-Power to review finding of trial
Judge upon:

Reg. v. Davidson, 30 N. S. Reps. 349.

8. Extradition-Embezzlement-Proof of offence-Depositions-
Hearsay-Absence of particulars-Admissions of accused
-Evidence of-Foundation for:

In re Ockerman, 163; 6 Brit. Col. L. R. 143.

9. Extradition-Offence referred to by wrong name-Theft-
Larceny:

In re Gross, 167; 25 A. R. 83.

10. Indictable offence-Charge against incorporated company-
Preliminary inquiry before police magistrate-Criminal
Code, s. 448-Prohibition:

In re Reg. v. T. Eaton Co. (Ltd.), 345; 29 O. R. 591.

11. Jurisdiction of County Courts-Courts of Oyer and Terminer
Attempt to have carnal knowledge of girl under fourteen
-Habeas corpus-Delay in bringing to trial:

Ex p. Wright, 34 N. B. Reps. 127.

12. Larceny from the person-Sentence-Police

magistrate-

Jurisdiction-Consent-Criminal Code, ss. 344, 783, 785,

787:

Reg. v. Conlin, 15; 29 O. R. 28.

13. Menaces-Endeavour to obtain money by-Criminal Code, s.
404-Evidence:

Reg. v. Gibbons, 243; 12 Man. L. R. 154.

14. Murder-Evidence-Dying declarations-Improper admission
of evidence-Effect of-No miscarriage:

Reg. v. Woods, 5 Brit. Col. L. R. 585.

CRIMINAL LAW-Continued.

-

15. Murder - Poisoning Design - Evidence - Admissibility-
Death of former husband of prisoner:

Reg. v. Sternaman, 56; 29 O. R. 33.

16. Neglect of husband to support wife-Criminal Code, s. 210,
s.-S. 2-Conviction-Evidence:

Reg. v. Pennock, 79.

17. Neglect of husband to support wife-Criminal Code, s. 210,
s.-S. 2-Denial of marriage-Death of former husband-
Evidence Presumption:

Reg. v. Holmes, 113; 29 O. R. 362.

18. Obstructing bailiff-Execution of process against goods-
Agent of bailiff-Agreement-Criminal Code, s. 144:

Reg. v. Carley, 26.

19. Offence for which offender may be arrested without warrant
-Criminal Code, s. 25-Unlawfully wounding-Action for
false arrest-Arrest of offender by officer having a de-
fective warrant-Justification as arrest without warrant
-Question for jury-Damages-Misdirection-Evidence-
Proof of fact of wounding:

Jordan v. McDonald, 31 N. S. Reps. 129.

20. Perjury-False statutory declaration-Indictment-Omission
of statement of intent to mislead-Criminal Code-Forms
-Preliminary inquiry-Evidence taken against three de-
fendants-Amendment of indictment-Privilege of Crown
prosecutor-Election as to method of trial-Right to re-
elect after amendment-Admissibility of evidence-State-
ment on oath at preliminary inquiry-Authorized decla-
ration-Canada Evidence Act, 1893, s. 26-Indictable
offence-Joint declaration by three persons:

Reg. v. Skelton, 205.

21. Perjury ex facie curiae-Commital for trial-Bail-Release:
In re Ruthven, 6 Brit. Col. L. R. 115.

22. Procedure-Criminal Code, s. 645-Omission of foreman of
grand jury to place initials opposite names of witnesses:

Reg. v. Buchanan, 293; 12 Man. L. R. 190.

23. Procedure-Indictment-Preferment

of-Necessity for pre-

sence of prosecutor or Crown officer-Criminal Code, s.
641:

Reg. v. Hamilton, 30 N. S. Reps. 322.

24. Procedure-Speedy trial-Adjournment-Rights of Crown:
Reg. v. Gordon, 6 Brit. Col. L. R. 160.

CRIMINAL LAW-Continued.

25. Procuring female for prostitution-Commitment-Recital of
invalid conviction-Duplicity-Criminal Code, ss. 185, 800:

Reg. v. Gibson, 364; 29 O. R. 660.

26. Rape Girl under fourteen years of age:

Ex p. Wright, 34 N. B. Reps. 127.

27. Rape-Indictment for-Conviction for common assault-Time
within which complaint laid-Criminal Code, s. 841:

Reg. v. Edwards, 236; 29 O. R. 451.

28. Receiving stolen goods-Prisoner an accessory, before the
fact, to the theft-Evidence of the thief:

Reg. v. Hodge, 424.

29. Theft-Speedy trial before County Court Judge-Several
distinct offences-Verdict in each withheld until con-
clusion of all-Wrongful conviction-New trial-Evid-
ence-Intent-Acts of like character-Admissibility:
Reg. v. McBerny, 29 N. S. Reps. 327.

30. Threat of serious bodily harm-Imprisonment in default of
finding sureties to keep the peace-Warrant of commit-
ment-Form-Recitals-Discharge of prisoner:

Reg. v. Macdonald, 70.

31. Threatening letter-Evidence of sending—Prima facie case—
Comparison of handwriting-Duty of jury-Direction of
Court-Admissions of prisoner-Identification of letter-
Admissibility of evidence improperly received in the first
place when evidence of identity afterwards supplied-
Necessity for fresh tender:

Reg. v. Dixon, 29 N. S. Reps. 462.

32. Trial-Improper comment by counsel for prosecutor-Failure
of prisoner's wife to testify-56 V. c. 32, s. 4, s.-s. 2-
New trial:

Reg. v. Corby, 30 N. S. Reps. 330.

33. Unnatural offence-Boy under fourteen incapable of commit-
ing-Assault-Criminal Code:

Reg. v. Hartlen, 30 N. S. Reps. 317.

34. Wilfully killing a dog-Criminal Code, s. 510-Conviction-
Penalty-Imprisonment with hard labour in default of
payment of fine-Criminal Code, s. 872 (1)—Habeas corpus
-Discharge-Condition not to prosecute:

Reg. v. Horton, 31 N. S. Reps. 217.

See Appeal, 44-Constitutional Law, 3, 4-Costs, 18-Courts,
1, 3—Game—Law Stamps-Prohibition, 5—Summary Con-
viction-Venue, 2.

1. Civil servant-Superannuation allowance-R. S. C. c. 18-Con-
struction of-Discretion-Governor in Council-Jurisdic-

tion of Exchequer Court:

Balderson v. The Queen, 209; 6 Ex. C. R. 8; 28 S. C. R. 261.

em-

2. Civil Service Act, R. S. O. c. 17, s. 51-Construction of Civil
servant-Extra work-Remuneration-Permanent
ployees:

Bradley v. The Queen, 17 Occ. N. 389; 27 S. C. R. 657.

3. Contract-Conflict of laws-Appropriation of payments-Re-
ceipt-Error-Rectification:

Reg. v. Ogilvie, 6 Ex. C. R. 21.

4. Contract-Construction

gress

of-Public

estimates-Engineer's

head of department-Final estimates-Condition prece-
dent:

Goodwin v. The Queen, 273; 28 S. C. R. 273.

5. Contract-Department of Railways and Canals-R. S. C. c.
37, s. 23-Requirements of, with regard to signing of
contract-Public works-Purchase of goods for-Verbal
orders by officers of Crown-Recovery against Crown-
Interest:

Reg. v. Henderson, 28 S. C. R. 425.

6. Contract-Purchase of goods-Acceptance-Part

payment-

to

Informality-Ratification

Woodburn v. The Queen, 77; 6 Ex. C. R. 12.

8. Negligence of servants of-Government canal-Accident to
vessel using same-Liability-Exchequer Court Act:

McKay v. The Queen, St. Lawrence Sugar Refining Co. v.
The Queen, 6 Ex. C. R. 1.

9. Public work-Canal-Drainage-Flooding land-Liability of
Crown-Damages-Assessment-Mode of:
Davidson v. The Queen, 6 Ex. C. R. 51.