The Magisterial Law of British Guiana

<p>The Magisterial Law of British Guiana is a comprehensive historical legal resource compiled in 1877 offering invaluable insights into the legal framework of the then-British colony. Authored by Alfred John Pound with references to the decisions of the Supreme Court of British Guiana this volume meticulously details the 'Ordinance Law' with extensive notes and references to decisions from the Review Court. It focuses particularly on the procedure jurisdiction and duties of the Stipendiary Justices of the Peace.</p> <p>This book serves as a critical primary source for legal historians scholars of colonial governance and anyone interested in the evolution of legal systems in the Caribbean. Its detailed examination of magisterial law provides a unique perspective on the administration of justice and the application of British legal principles in a colonial context. The book's historical value lies in its comprehensive documentation of the legal statutes and judicial interpretations that shaped the legal landscape of British Guiana during the late 19th century.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p><br>