If any person called as a witness, or required or desiring to make an affidavit or deposition, shall refuse or be unwilling from alleged conscientious motives to be sworn, it shall be lawful for the court or judge, or other presiding officer, or person... The Common Law Procedure Act, 1854, 17 & 18 Vict. C.125 - Sida 65efter John Thompson (Barrister-at-law) - 1854Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| James Fitzjames Stephen - 1863 - 540 sidor
...it is enacted that if CHAP. any person called as a witness " shall refuse, or be unwilling, " from conscientious motives, to be sworn, it shall be lawful..." the court, or judge, or other presiding officer, to permit such " person instead of being sworn to make a solemn affirmation " or declaration," in the... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1864 - 716 sidor
...lawful for tain Cases. the Court or Judge, or other presiding Officer or Person, qualified ^itj^go' 5 to take Affidavits or Depositions, upon being satisfied...or Declaration in the Words following : videlicet, * IT AB do solemnly, sincerely, and truly affirm and declare, 10 ' that the taking of any Oath is,... | |
| Joseph Elmer - 1864 - 440 sidor
...required or desiring to make an affidavit or de" position, shall refuse or be unwilling from alleged conscientious motives to be sworn, it shall " be lawful...other presiding officer, or person qualified to take affi" davits or depositions, upon being satisfied of the sincerity of such objection, to permit such... | |
| William Gillespie Dickson - 1864 - 646 sidor
...an affidavit or deposition, shall refuse or be unwilling, from alleged conscientious motives, to bo sworn, it shall be lawful for the court or judge, or other presiding officer or person, qua1855) the law does not recognise the religious scruples of individuals on this point unless they... | |
| William Gillespie Dickson - 1864 - 1042 sidor
...deposition, shall refuse or be unwilling, from alleged conscientious motives, to be sworn, it shall bo lawful for the court or judge, or other presiding officer or person, qua185-V. the law Jxs not ivcojniise tbe religious scruples of individuals on this [»oiut unless they... | |
| Edmund Robert Daniell - 1865 - 960 sidor
...required or desiring to make an affidavit or deposition, shall refuse or be unwilling from alleged conscientious motives to be sworn, it shall be lawful...affirmation or declaration in the words following, that is to say : I, AB, do solemnly, sincerely, and truly affirm and declare, that the taking of any... | |
| 1865 - 420 sidor
...shall refuse or be unwilling from alleged conscientious motives to be sworn, it shall be lawful for tie court or judge, or other presiding officer or person...affirmation or declaration in the words following: — " I, AB, do solemnly, sincerely, and truly affirm and declare, that the taking of any oath is,... | |
| Edward William Cox - 1865 - 680 sidor
...or deposition in the course of any criminal proceeding, shall refuse or be unwilling, from alleged conscientious motives, to be sworn, it shall be lawful...qualified to take affidavits or depositions, upon being satislL-d of the sincerity of such objection, to permit such person, instead of being sworn, to make... | |
| Great Britain - 1865 - 690 sidor
...obProceeding, or in any Matter, whether Civil or Criminal, shall refuse or be unwilling from i^onffrom alleged conscientious Motives to be sworn, it shall be lawful for the Court or Judge, or alleged conother presiding Officer or Person qualified to take Affidavits or Depositions, upon being... | |
| Edward William Cox - 1846 - 734 sidor
...criminal proceeding, shall refuse or be unwilling, from alleged conscientious motives, to be swon. it shall be lawful for the court or judge, or other presiding officer *•.• person qualified to take affidavits or depositions, upon being satisfied of the sincerity... | |
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