Legislation by Concept: Justice System

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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act relating to Judgments in Actions not Summary. Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 37 1862 This Act details the process for passing judgement and verdicts in the court. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act in amendment of the Law relating to Judgments, Executions, and proceedings thereon. Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 25 1862 An act relating to the payment of judgments passed. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act to authorize investigation in cases of Fire in the several Counties of this Province. Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 22 1862 This Act authorizes justice officials to investigate fires through inquiry and interview. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act for taking away the punishment of Death in certain cases, and substituting other punishments in lieu thereof. Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 21 1862 This Act changes the punishment from the death penalty to a lesser charge for certain crimes, including rape of a minor, arson, and burglary, with intent to kill. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act to provide for defraying certain expenses of the Civil Government of the Province. Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 13 1862 This Act details the funds granted to expenses of the province. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act to amend the Revised Statutes, Title xxxvii, Chapter 137, ‘Of the jurisdiction of Justices in Civil Suits.’ Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 11 1862 This Act details the payments for bail and court costs. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act to amend the Law relating to offences against the Person. Passed 23rd April 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 10 1862 This details the punishments for murder and attempted murder by poison or firearm, and the penalty for kidnapping. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act to and Amend Consolidate the Law of Insolvency, and for other purposes. (Passed 37th March, 1862.) 25 Victoria Chapter 7 1862 This act makes amendments to the various laws regarding insolvent debtors and the measures which can be taken to pay their debts, including seizing their assets and their person. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend an Act passed in the Nineteenth Year of the Reign of Her present Majesty, entitled “An Act to determine the Qualification of Jurors to serve in the several Courts of this Island; and to regulate the Empannelling of Jurors therein.” (Passed 27th March, 1862.) 25 Victoria Chapter 6 1862 This is an amendment of an act passed in 1856 which determines the minimum requirements which must be met by individuals who are being considered for jury duty. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide for payment of the expenses incurred by the Corporation of the City of Saint John in providing shelter for the Troops, and for the repairing the City Court Room. Passed 29th March 1862. 25 Victoria – Chapter 3 1862 This Act authorizes the City of Saint John to assess the funds necessary to support the Troops. "Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1862. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1862."
An Act to authorize the Justices of the Peace for the County of Charlotte to assess the inhabitants of the Parish of Saint Stephen for the erection of a Lock-up House in Milltown, in the said Parish. Passed 12th April 1861. 24 Victoria – Chapter 37 1861 This Act authorizes Justices of the Peace to determine the expenses including in erecting a lock-up house. Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1861. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1861.
An Act further to amend an Act intituled An Act for establishing and maintaining a Police Force in the Parish of Portland, in the City and County of Saint John. Passed 12th April 1861. 24 Victoria Chapter 27 1861 This Act details the penalties for obstructing passengers, and sale of liquor. Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1861. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1861.
An Act to authorize the Justices of the Peace of the City and County of Saint John to raise a sum of money for defraying the expenses occasioned by the fitting up of the Court House of said City and County. Passed 12th April 1861. 24 Victoria Chapter 24 1861 This Act authorizes the Justices of the Peace to borrow funds to pay the expenses of erecting a court house in Saint John. Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1861. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1861.
An Act to regulate proceedings against Members of the General Assembly. Passed 12th April 1861. 24 Victoria Chapter 12 1861 This Act alters the previous proceedings for members of the General Assembly. Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1861. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1861.
An Act to amend the Law relating to Coroners’ Inquests. Passed 12th April 1861. 24 Victoria Chapter 11 1861 This Act states that there shall be coroners' jurors instead of twelve. Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1861. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1861.
An Act to extend the power of Sheriffs in granting Gaol Limits. Passed 12th April 1861. 24 Victoria Chapter 6 1861 This Act details the fines to be paid for criminal offences. Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1861. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1861.
An Act to alter the time for holding the Circuit Court in the County of Sunbury. Passed 12th April 1861. 24 Victoria Chapter 5 1861 This Act details the date, time, and location for the Circuit Court to be held. Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1861. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1861.
An Act to provide for defraying certain expenses of the Civil Government of the Province. Passed 12th April 1861. 24 Victoria – Chapter 1 1861 This Act details the funds to be granted to each provincial expense. Acts of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1861. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1861.
An Act to authorize the erection of a Lock-up House in the Parish of Wellington, in the County of Kent. Passed 9th April 1860. 23 Victoria Chapter 66 1860 This Act authorizes the erection of a lock-up house, detailing the expenses and use. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1860. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1860.
An Act relating to the City Court of the City of Saint John. Passed 9th April 1860. 23 Victoria Chapter 57 1860 This Act detailing the handling of Tort money and bail. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1860. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1860.