The Queen v Westropp and Hurley

• Jurisdiction: Ireland
• Judgment Date: 20 December 1851
• Date: 20 December 1851
• Court: Court of Criminal Appeal

Cr. Appeal.

THE QUEEN

and

WESTROPP and HURLEY.

Stevens v. Evans 1 W. Blac. 283.

COMMON LAW REPORTS. 217 occupier," as in the former-leaving it open to the inference that a M. T. 1851. r. Aeal. description of the occupier is sufficient.]-Governors of the Poor of C pp Bristol v. Wait (a). THE QUEEN v. HIGGINS. The Attorney-General and J. Perrin (with whom were Harris) were not called on. BLACKBURNE, C. J. The Court are of opinion that the rate is on the face of it valid; and any objection to it should have been taken by an appeal against it. On the other question we have no jurisdiction. Cases brought before this Court should be stated in such a form, and the evidence so set out, as that the matter of fact raising the question of law may distinctly appear. We can but deal with the abstract question of law. Conviction affirmed. (a) I A. & E. 264; S. C. 10 Q. B. 868. THE QUEEN v. WESTROPP and HURLEY. Dec. 20. Trim was a case reserved from the Quarter Sessions of the County of...