 | British prose literature - 1821 - 444 pages
...hold his office. 3. No person, once delivered by Habeas Corpus, ' The teal title of this act is, " An Act for better securing the Liberty of the Subject, and for Prevention of Imprisonment beyond the Seas." shall be committed for the same offence, on penalty of five hundred... | |
 | Naval art and science - 1872 - 1120 pages
...Corpus Act, which was passed in the thirty-first year of the reign of Charles II., and is entitled "An Act for better securing the liberty of the subject, and for prevention of imprisonment beyond the seas." It contains provisions by which no British subject can be long detained... | |
 | Thomas Stephen - Constitutional history - 1835 - 806 pages
...begins with the words Habeas corpus ad subjiciendum, but the title of the act in the statute book is, " An Act for better securing the liberty of the subject, and for prevention of imprisonment beyond the seas." This writ being one of high prerogative, must issue from the court of... | |
 | Thomas George Western, Jean Louis de Lolme - Constitutional law - 1838 - 628 pages
...charter, and has extinguished all the resources of oppression (a). (a) 31 Car. II. c. 2, intituled " An Act for better securing the liberty of the subject, and for prevention of imprisonment beyond the The principal articles of this act are, — 1 . To fix the different terms... | |
 | Jean Louis de Lolme, Archibald John Stephens - Constitutional history - 1838 - 674 pages
...exceed twenty days. 2. That the officer and keeper neglecting to make • The real title of this is, " An Act for better securing the Liberty of the Subject, and for Prevention of Imprisonment beyond the Seas." Vide ante, 393, 394. 4 Ibid. 454, 455. due returns, or not delivering... | |
 | Jean Louis de Lolme - 1853 - 438 pages
...time : and if not indicted and tried in the second term or session, * The real title of this act is, An Act for better securing the Liberty of the Subject, and for Prevention of Imprisonment beyond the Seas. he shall be discharged of his imprisonment for such imputed offence.... | |
 | Francis Lieber - Democracy - 1853 - 842 pages
...King in Parliament, and his Speech on that occasion, June 7th, 1628.] APPENDIX VI. . AN ACT FOR THE BETTER SECURING THE LIBERTY OF' THE SUBJECT, AND FOR PREVENTION OF IMPRISONMENTS BEYOND THE SEAS, COMMONLY CALLED "THE HABEAS CORPUS ACT.'" 31 CH. 2. CH. 2, MAT, 1679; WHEREAS great delays have... | |
 | Jean Louis de Lolme - Constitutional history - 1853 - 474 pages
...time: and if not indicted and tried in the second term or session, * The real title of this act is, An Act for better securing the Liberty of the Subject, and for Prevention of Imprisonment beyond the Seat. he shall be discharged of his imprisonment for such imputed offence.... | |
 | Jamaica - Courts - 1854 - 674 pages
...any benefit of any gift, conveyance, or legacy to his own use. 30 CAR. II. stat. 2, c. 2.] For the better securing the liberty of the subject, and for prevention of imprisonments beyond the seas. ENGL. [1677.] writs of habeas corpus, to them directed, by standing out an so CAR. n. alias and... | |
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An Act for the better securing the Liberty of the Subject, and for Prevention of Imprisonments beyond the Seas. 
