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Commencement. 25 August 1883. Status: Amended. Revised text of statute as amended. The Trial of Lunatics Act 1883 ( 46 & 47 Vict. c. 38) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, allowing the jury to return a verdict that the defendant was guilty, but insane at the time, and should be kept in custody as a "criminal lunatic". [1]
Trial of Lunatics Act 1883. The Trial of Lunatics Act 1883 was the next development in the law, allowing the jury to return a verdict that the defendant was guilty, but insane at the time, and should be kept in custody as a "criminal lunatic". [14]
This section was repealed for England and Ireland, by section 4 of the Trial of Lunatics Act 1883 (46 & 47 Vict c 38); and for Scotland by section 1 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1948.
English: An Act to amend the form of the special verdict required by section 2 of the Trial of Lunatics Act 1883 and the procedure for determining whether an accused person is under a disability such as to constitute a bar to his being tried; to provide for an appeal against such a special verdict or a finding that the accused is under such a ...
Starring Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Sam Elliott, and Isabel May, 1883 tells the story of the ancestors of Yellowstone's Dutton family in the late 19th century as they set out into America's untamed ...
20 August 1883. An Act to amend the Law relating to Railway Passenger Duty, and to amend and consolidate the Law relating to the conveyance of the Queen's Forces by Railway. Diseases Prevention (Metropolis) Act 1883 (repealed) 46 & 47 Vict. c. 35.
Country music superstar Tim McGraw, who stars as patriarch James Dutton, shared the news with his followers on Instagram with the message, "#1883 premieres TONIGHT on @paramountnetwork. Leave a ...
Trial of Lunatics Act 1883: Case history; Prior action(s) Insanity found (and thus not guilty of offence) at Bristol Crown Court, before Judge Sir Ian Lewis and a jury (not reported) Subsequent action(s) None: Court membership; Judge(s) sitting: Lord Lane CJ, Roch J and Morland J: Keywords
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25 August – Trial of Lunatics Act permits a criminal on trial to be found guilty but insane. 29 August – Dunfermline Carnegie Library, the first Carnegie library is opened in Andrew Carnegie 's hometown, Dunfermline. 11 September – Major Evelyn Baring becomes Consul-General of Egypt under British rule.