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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1897. Excerpt: ... COURT OF SUMMARY JURISDICTION, hearing before, 187-191. power to seize and destroy obscene publications, 196. summarily convict for publication of indecent advertise-ments, 196, 197. COURTS OP JUSTICE, fair and bond fide comments on, no libel, 88, 94. proceedings in, what are, 114-115. comment on, what is, 94. when allowed, 87, 177. how different from report, 86-87. reports of, when privileged, and to what extent, 107-118. statements made before, when absolutely privileged, 101, 102. CREDITORS, letters between, as to liquidation, when privileged, 138. meeting of, report of, not privileged, 129. CRIME, general accusation of, actionable per se, 2G. publication of libel is a, 183. statements made to prevent, 131, 132. words imputing, actionable per se, 25. justification of, 83, 84. CRIMINAL INFORMATION, ex officio, 192-193. procedure in applying for, ibid. trial of, ibid. two kinds of, ibid. when granted, ibid. CRIMINAL OFFENCE, imputation need not be of an indictable offence, 25. in accusations of, no need to prove special damage, 19. CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS, can be taken for libel, 183. before magistrate, 187-191. by indictment, 187. by information, 192. CRIMINAL PROSECUTION, for libel, procedure on, 187-192. when order of judge required for, 198-200. CRITIC, duties of, 86, 89, 90. CRITICISM. See COMMENT. CROWN OFFICE INFORMATION, 192,193. CROWN OFFICE RULES, 1886.. 193. CUSTOM, loss of general, when evidence of is admissible and sufficient to support action for words not actionable per se, 21-23. DAMAGE, presumed in libel on proof of publication, 18. special, must be proved in slander, except in four cases, 19. special, what is, 20-24,164-166. DAMAGES, assessment of, and apportionment of costs in consolidated action, 173-174. evidence in aggravation of, for ...