The special jurisdiction of Courts of Petty Sessions was formally established by the Justices' Act 1928. From this time there were two mechanisms within Courts of Petty Sessions/Magistrates Courts for
Early volumes in this series are divided into two sections: charges and summonses. Under charges the following details are recorded: date of trial, number of case, name of prisoner, offence, if previo
Petition subject: Execution case Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:12233003 Date of creation: (unknown) Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Committee on pardons