The Law Reports (King's Bench Division)
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[DIVISIONAL COURT]
KEY, APPELLANT v. BASTIN, RESPONDENT.
1925 Jan. 26.
LORD HEWART C.J., AVORY and ACTON JJ.
Criminal Law
— Information
— Printed Matter without Printer's Name and Address
— Fiat of Attorney-General
— Prosecution to be in Name of Law Officer of Crown
— Condition precedent
— Breach
— Magistrates' Power to amend
— 2 & 3 Vict. c. 12, ss. 2 and 4
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Newspapers Printers and Reading Rooms Repeal Act, 1869 (32 & 33 Vict. c. 24), s. 1, and Second Schedule
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Summary Jurisdiction Act, 1848 (11 & 12 Vict. c. 43), ss. 1, 9.