Law Reports of Schwartzistan · The Court of Chronological Offences
The Crown v. M. G. (1943)
[1943] SZCO 10
Decided 1 June 1943 · Chief Justice Ansel Kaner
The Court of Chronological Offences[1943] SZCO 10
The Crown v. M. G.. Before The Court of Chronological Offences. The matter came on for hearing and was disposed of as set out below; the ruling is entered in the Law Reports under the year given.
Parties
- accused: M. G.
- prosecutor: The Ministry of Chronology
Judgment
1. The proceedings were commenced in the usual form. 2. The accused was heard first and the prosecutor in reply. 3. We reserved judgment and now deliver it.
Held
Concerning possession of an unyear record (a ship's log). Ruling: 8 years.
So ordered. The court rose at ten in the forenoon.
Authorities cited
- The Crown v. J. H. [1862] SZCO 3 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Possession of an almanac for a year that did not occur is possession of an unyear record whether or not the possessor printed it. Nine years. Press and type for…
- The Crown v. A. M. [1875] SZCO 3 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning possession of a clock face with an unlicensed year. Ruling: the clock destroyed; no further penalty.…
Subsequently cited in
- The Crown v. A. K. [1944] SZCO 14 · The Court of Chronological Offences
- The Crown v. A. T. [1991] SZCO 8 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Law Reports of Schwartzistan, published by the Office of the Statutes. Dates as recorded by the Ministry of Chronology.