An Act to impower the Supreme Court, at their stated Sittings in the Town of Halifax, to try Offenders who may be guilty of Felonies in other Counties in this Province.

  • Province
    Nova Scotia (1758-1825**)
  • Chapter
    8 George III – Chapter 9 (Session 2)
  • Year
    1768
  • Concepts
    Justice System
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Local
  • Number of Articles
    3
  • Description
    This Act seeks to remedy inconveniences in trying persons charged with felonies situate on sea coasts without communication to Halifax. The trial is to take place as if the felonies had been done in the county of Halifax.
  • Source
    Not available