The Provincial Justice Or Magistrate's Manual

The Provincial Justice or Magistrate's Manual: Being a Complete Digest of the Criminal Law of Canada is a book written by William Conway Keele and published in 1851. The book is a comprehensive guide to the criminal law of Canada, intended for use by magistrates and justices of the peace. The book covers a wide range of topics related to criminal law, including the definition of crimes, the rights of the accused, the procedures of the courts, and the punishments for various offenses. It also includes a detailed analysis of the legal principles that govern criminal trials, such as the burden of proof, the admissibility of evidence, and the rules of procedure.The author, William Conway Keele, was a prominent lawyer and judge in Canada in the mid-19th century. He drew on his extensive experience in the legal profession to create a comprehensive and accessible guide to the criminal law of Canada.Overall, The Provincial Justice or Magistrate's Manual is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Canadian criminal law, as well as for lawyers, judges, and other legal professionals who need a detailed understanding of the criminal justice system in Canada.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.