Law Reports of Schwartzistan · The Court of Chronological Offences
The Crown v. A. K. (1947)
[1947] SZCO 15
Decided 16 October 1947 · Chief Justice Otto Geinden
The Court of Chronological Offences[1947] SZCO 15
The Court of Chronological Offences: The Crown v. A. K.. The court sat at ten in the forenoon; the public gallery was cleared for the reading.
Parties
- accused: A. K.
- prosecutor: The Ministry of Chronology
Judgment
1. The matter was argued over a morning. 2. Counsel for the accused referred us to the authorities listed below; counsel for the prosecutor distinguished them. 3. We are obliged to both.
Held
Concerning possession of an unyear record (a pamphlet) found at Tarnmoor. Ruling: acquitted for want of evidence that the figure denoted a year.
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. D. [1946] SZCO 1 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning possession of a clock face with an unlicensed year. Ruling: the clock destroyed; no further penalty.…
- The Crown v. H. R. [1946] SZCO 9 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning possession of an unyear record (a school register). Ruling: 11 years.…
- The Crown v. K. R. [1946] SZCO 19 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning assertion of the unyear in a public house at Oberholt. Ruling: 11 months.…
- The Crown v. J. W. [1947] SZCO 13 · The Court of Chronological Offences
Concerning possession of a clock face with an unlicensed year. Ruling: the clock destroyed; no further penalty.…
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