The Justices (Scotland) Act 1856
CAP. XLVIII. An Act for amending the Procedure before Magistrates and Justices of Peace in Scotland. [14th July 1856.] WHEREAS an Act was passed in the Ninth Year of the Reign of King George the Fourth, Chapter Twenty-nine, intituled An Act to authorize additional Circuit Courts of Justiciary to be held, and to facilitate Criminal Trials, in Scotland; and another Act was passed in the Eleventh Year of the Reign of His said Majesty and the First Year of the Reign of King William the Fourth, Ch...