Attorney General v Cox

JurisdictionIreland
Judgment Date01 January 1937
Date01 January 1937
CourtCentral Criminal Court (Ireland)
[C. Crim. Ct., I.F.S.]
Attorney-General
and
Cox

Place in which crime committed - Courts of Justice Act, 1924 (No. 10 of1924), s. 53 - Indictment of accused on charges other than those on which they were returned for trial - Jurisdiction.

Section 53 of the Courts of Justice Act, 1924 (No. 10 of 1924) provides: —". . . . The Circuit Judge having jurisdiction shall be the Judge for the time being assigned to the Circuit in which the crime has been committed or in which the accused person has been arrested or ordinarily resides . . . ." The accused...

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