A Practical Treatise on the Authority and Duties of Trial Justices, District, Police, and Municipal Courts, in Criminal Cases: With Forms in Criminal - Paperback

by Franklin Fiske Heard (Author)

"A Practical Treatise on the Authority and Duties of Trial Justices, District, Police, and Municipal Courts, in Criminal Cases" by Franklin Fiske Heard, originally published in 1879, is a comprehensive guide for legal professionals involved in criminal proceedings. This treatise delves into the authority and responsibilities of trial justices and various levels of criminal courts.

It offers detailed forms for criminal proceedings and provides precedents for complaints, indictments, and special pleas, making it an invaluable resource for understanding the legal landscape of the late 19th century. This book serves as a historical reference point for legal scholars and anyone interested in the evolution of criminal justice. It provides insights into the practical aspects of legal procedures and the administration of justice during that era.

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