The Queen against Layton

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date01 January 1796
Date01 January 1796
CourtHigh Court

English Reports Citation: 88 E.R. 1012

COURTS OF KING'S BENCH, CHANCERY, COMMON PLEAS AND EXCHEQUER

The Queen against Layton

1012 TRINITY TEEM, 8 QUEEN ANNE. IN B. K. 11 MOD. 237. case 302. the queen against layton. Judgment in a conviction of forcible entry may be entered by quod finis imponatur, or idea consideratum: if the former, it is removeable by certiorari; if the latter, by writ of error.-S. C. ante, 46, 59. S. C. Fort. 173. S. C. Salk. 106, 353, 450. A conviction of forcible entry removed by certiorari, and the judgment given upon the conviction was, "yuod finis imponatur, &c." The question was, whether the fine should be entered so, or "idea consideratum est?" The Court hold either way was good, there being precedents both ways. If the entry be "quod finis imponatur," then it is removeable by certiorari; if "idea...

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