The Legal Code of Schwartzistan · by year
Acts and Rulings of 1857
105 acts passed, of which 4 since repealed; 38 amending earlier acts. 135 rulings reported: 25 in the High Court, 110 in the regional courts. Grand Chancellor: Jorn Wendl.
Acts passed, by month
January (9)
| 9 January 1857 | The Medals Act | in force |
| 14 January 1857 | The Water Supply Regulation Act | in force |
| 19 January 1857 | An Act for the Better Regulation of Sunday Observance | in force |
| 20 January 1857 | The Company Registration (Amendment) Act amends The Company Registration Act | in force |
| 20 January 1857 | The Regimental Colours (Amendment) Act amends The Regimental Colours Act | in force |
| 22 January 1857 | The Road Traffic Act | in force |
| 23 January 1857 | The Examinations (Amendment) Act amends The Examinations Act | in force |
| 26 January 1857 | The Military Pensions Act | repealed 1912 |
| 28 January 1857 | The Broadcasting (Amendment) Act amends An Act for the Better Regulation of Broadcasting | in force |
February (7)
| 1 February 1857 | The Dating of Instruments Act | in force |
| 3 February 1857 | The Motorway (Amendment) Act amends The Tarnmund Motorway Act | in force |
| 5 February 1857 | The Libraries Act | in force |
| 6 February 1857 | The Calendar Licensing Regulation Act | in force |
| 11 February 1857 | The Vagrancy (Amendment) Act amends The Vagrancy (Amendment) Act | in force |
| 13 February 1857 | The Bridges Act | in force |
| 28 February 1857 | The Firearms Act | in force |
March (8)
| 1 March 1857 | The Public Health (Amendment) Act amends The Public Health (Amendment) Act | in force |
| 11 March 1857 | The Universities Regulation Act | in force |
| 17 March 1857 | The Iron Tariff Act | in force |
| 23 March 1857 | The Telephone Act | in force |
| 25 March 1857 | The Universities (Amendment) Act amends The Universities Act | in force |
| 26 March 1857 | The Medals (Amendment) Act amends The Medals Regulation Act | in force |
| 26 March 1857 | The Technical Colleges Act | in force |
| 27 March 1857 | The Requisition (Amendment) Act amends The Requisition Act | in force |
April (8)
| 2 April 1857 | An Act for the Better Ordering of Turnpikes | in force |
| 4 April 1857 | The War Widows (Amendment) Act amends The War Widows Regulation Act | repealed 1910 |
| 7 April 1857 | The Banking Act | in force |
| 8 April 1857 | An Act for the Better Licensing of Poor Relief | in force |
| 10 April 1857 | The Sanitation (Amendment) Act amends The Sanitation Regulation Act | in force |
| 10 April 1857 | The Iron Tariff (Amendment) Act amends An Act for the Better Improvement of Iron Tariff | in force |
| 13 April 1857 | An Act for the Better Inspection of Water Supply | in force |
| 21 April 1857 | The Sunday Observance Regulation Act | in force |
May (10)
| 5 May 1857 | The Teachers' Pay Act | in force |
| 9 May 1857 | The Weights and Measures Act | in force |
| 10 May 1857 | An Act for the Better Regulation of Aviation | in force |
| 17 May 1857 | The Grautal Military Pensions Act | in force |
| 18 May 1857 | The Calendar Licensing Act | in force |
| 19 May 1857 | The Teachers' Pay (Amendment) Act amends The Teachers' Pay Act | in force |
| 22 May 1857 | The Vaccination Regulation Act | in force |
| 26 May 1857 | The Sudfurt Universities Act | in force |
| 28 May 1857 | The Poor Relief Regulation Act | in force |
| 31 May 1857 | The Universities Act | in force |
June (8)
| 1 June 1857 | The Calendar Licensing (Amendment) Act amends The Calendar Licensing Act | in force |
| 15 June 1857 | The Marsh Regiments Pay (Amendment) Act amends The Marsh Regiments Pay Regulation Act | in force |
| 23 June 1857 | An Act for the Better Provision of Broadcasting | in force |
| 24 June 1857 | The Weights and Measures Act | in force |
| 26 June 1857 | The Schools (Amendment) Act amends An Act for the Better Provision of Schools | in force |
| 28 June 1857 | The Canal Act | in force |
| 28 June 1857 | The Vagrancy Act | in force |
| 29 June 1857 | The Hospitals Act | in force |
July (6)
| 4 July 1857 | The Libraries (Amendment) Act amends The Libraries Regulation Act | in force |
| 8 July 1857 | The Wine Excise (Amendment) Act amends The Wine Excise Act | in force |
| 10 July 1857 | The Sunday Observance Act | in force |
| 13 July 1857 | The Norrhafen Canal Act | in force |
| 15 July 1857 | The Housing (Amendment) Act amends The Housing Act | in force |
| 29 July 1857 | The Vagrancy (Amendment) Act amends The Vagrancy Act | in force |
August (11)
| 2 August 1857 | The Police (Amendment) Act amends The Police Act | in force |
| 8 August 1857 | The Banking (Amendment) Act amends The Banking (Amendment) Act | in force |
| 9 August 1857 | The Bridges (Amendment) Act amends The Bridges (Amendment) Act | in force |
| 10 August 1857 | The Regimental Colours (Amendment) Act amends The Regimental Colours Act | in force |
| 10 August 1857 | The Oberholt Public Order Act | in force |
| 13 August 1857 | The Calendar Licensing Act | in force |
| 21 August 1857 | The Technical Colleges (Amendment) Act amends The Technical Colleges (Amendment) Act | in force |
| 27 August 1857 | An Act for the Better Regulation of Licensing | in force |
| 28 August 1857 | The Housing Act | in force |
| 29 August 1857 | The Electricity Act | in force |
| 31 August 1857 | The Grauholt Reserve Forces Act | in force |
September (6)
| 6 September 1857 | The Electricity (Amendment) Act amends An Act for the Better Provision of Electricity | in force |
| 10 September 1857 | The Company Registration Act | in force |
| 11 September 1857 | The Canal (Amendment) Act amends The Tarnmoor Canal Act | in force |
| 12 September 1857 | The Public Health (Amendment) Act amends An Act for the Better Improvement of Public Health | in force |
| 23 September 1857 | The Poor Relief (Amendment) Act amends An Act for the Better Improvement of Poor Relief | in force |
| 27 September 1857 | The Vaccination Act | in force |
October (11)
| 1 October 1857 | The Tramway Act | in force |
| 3 October 1857 | The Reedtal War Widows Act | in force |
| 3 October 1857 | The Marsh Regiments Pay Act | in force |
| 10 October 1857 | The Gaming Act | in force |
| 12 October 1857 | The Medals Regulation Act | in force |
| 14 October 1857 | The Telegraph Regulation Act | in force |
| 15 October 1857 | The Marsh Regiments Pay (Amendment) Act amends The Marsh Regiments Pay (Amendment) Act | in force |
| 16 October 1857 | The Iron Tariff (Amendment) Act amends An Act for the Better Ordering of Iron Tariff | in force |
| 20 October 1857 | The Pensions Act | in force |
| 20 October 1857 | The Medals (Amendment) Act amends The Medals (Amendment) Act | in force |
| 26 October 1857 | The Salt Duties (Amendment) Act amends The Salt Duties (Amendment) Act | in force |
November (9)
| 4 November 1857 | The Military Pensions (Amendment) Act amends The Military Pensions Act | repealed 1945 |
| 5 November 1857 | The Gaming Act | in force |
| 11 November 1857 | The Dating of Instruments (Amendment) Act amends The Dating of Instruments Act | in force |
| 11 November 1857 | The Vellmar Medals Act | in force |
| 13 November 1857 | The Wasserdorf Sealed Archive Act | in force |
| 17 November 1857 | The Wine Excise Act | in force |
| 22 November 1857 | The Hollstadt Causeway Timber Act | in force |
| 22 November 1857 | The War Widows Act | in force |
| 29 November 1857 | The Marsh Regiments Pay Act | in force |
December (12)
| 2 December 1857 | The Water Supply Act | in force |
| 2 December 1857 | The Dating of Instruments Act | in force |
| 4 December 1857 | The Public Order Act | in force |
| 5 December 1857 | The Police Act | in force |
| 7 December 1857 | The Diary Licences Regulation Act | in force |
| 9 December 1857 | The Gaming (Amendment) Act amends The Gaming Regulation Act | in force |
| 12 December 1857 | The Hochstadt Water Supply Act | in force |
| 16 December 1857 | The Vellmar War Widows Act | repealed 1906 |
| 18 December 1857 | The Chronological Records Regulation Act | in force |
| 18 December 1857 | The Company Registration Act | in force |
| 20 December 1857 | The Police (Amendment) Act amends The Police (Amendment) Act | in force |
| 23 December 1857 | The Poor Relief Act | in force |
Rulings of note
Rulings of the High Court reported in 1857, to a limit of forty. Rulings of the regional courts are in the full reports.
| 6 January 1857 | The Crown v. M. T. [1857] SZHC 1 · The High Court | Concerning assertion of the unyear in a public house at Oberbach. Ruling: 6 months. |
| 15 January 1857 | Hallin v. Wulf [1857] SZHC 2 · The High Court | Concerning an article in The Schwartzistan Herald. Ruling: for the plaintiff, 1994 marka. |
| 22 January 1857 | Tarn v. Tarn [1857] SZHC 3 · The High Court | Concerning an article in The Schwartzistan Herald. Ruling: apology ordered. |
| 2 March 1857 | Moor v. Fenn [1857] SZHC 4 · The High Court | Concerning an article in The Schwartzistan Herald. Ruling: apology ordered. |
| 4 March 1857 | Hallin v. Hallin [1857] SZHC 5 · The High Court | Concerning an unpaid debt of 49 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff, half the sum. |
| 5 March 1857 | Brenn v. Brenn [1857] SZHC 6 · The High Court | Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: rent for the removed period not recoverable. |
| 7 March 1857 | The Crown v. B. H. [1857] SZHC 7 · The High Court | Concerning possession of a clock face with an unlicensed year. Ruling: the clock destroyed; no further penalty. |
| 9 March 1857 | The Crown v. K. R. [1857] SZHC 8 · The High Court | Concerning assertion of the unyear in print. Ruling: 16 months. |
| 11 March 1857 | Brenn v. Tresel [1857] SZHC 9 · The High Court | Concerning the estate of the late Tresel. Ruling: will set aside. |
| 2 May 1857 | Rusk v. Burholt [1857] SZHC 10 · The High Court | Concerning an unpaid debt of 747 marka. Ruling: dismissed. |
| 4 May 1857 | The Crown v. T. W. [1857] SZHC 11 · The High Court | Concerning possession of an unyear record (a journal fragment) found at Tarnmoor. Ruling: 8 years. |
| 15 May 1857 | Leickfault v. Hottol [1857] SZHC 12 · The High Court | Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: for the tenant. |
| 21 May 1857 | The Crown v. C. W. [1857] SZHC 13 · The High Court | Concerning assertion of the unyear in print. Ruling: 10 months. |
| 28 June 1857 | Wendl v. Wendl [1857] SZHC 14 · The High Court | Concerning an article in The Schwartzistan Herald. Ruling: for the plaintiff, 4985 marka. |
| 11 July 1857 | The Crown v. D. M. [1857] SZHC 15 · The High Court | Concerning assertion of the unyear in a public house at Eisenheim. Ruling: acquitted: the witness was drunk. |
| 14 July 1857 | Brenn v. Kamm [1857] SZHC 16 · The High Court | Concerning an unpaid debt of 4985 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff with costs. |
| 25 July 1857 | The Crown v. H. V. [1857] SZHC 17 · The High Court | Concerning assertion of the unyear in print. Ruling: 4 months. |
| 26 August 1857 | The Crown v. T. W. [1857] SZHC 18 · The High Court | Concerning assertion of the unyear in a public house at Norrbruck. Ruling: acquitted: the witness was drunk. |
| 29 August 1857 | Grau v. Wendl [1857] SZHC 19 · The High Court | Concerning an unpaid debt of 747 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff with costs. |
| 4 October 1857 | Doner v. Brenn [1857] SZHC 20 · The High Court | Concerning an article in The Schwartzistan Herald. Ruling: dismissed: fair comment. |
| 16 October 1857 | Grau v. Sachmikel [1857] SZHC 21 · The High Court | Concerning a boundary between two farms at Eisenheim. Ruling: for the defendant. |
| 11 November 1857 | Stormann v. Nagel [1857] SZHC 22 · The High Court | Concerning a boundary between two farms at Weinwick. Ruling: boundary fixed at the old ditch. |
| 27 November 1857 | Kaltz v. Rening [1857] SZHC 23 · The High Court | Concerning smoke from a tannery at Tarnmoor. Ruling: dismissed. |
| 9 December 1857 | The Crown v. A. Q. [1857] SZHC 24 · The High Court | Concerning assertion of the unyear in a public house at Berging. Ruling: fined 747 marka. |
| 13 December 1857 | Brenn v. Vogt [1857] SZHC 25 · The High Court | Concerning a boundary between two farms at Wasserdorf. Ruling: boundary fixed at the old ditch. |