Central Criminal Court Act 1856
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title:
Central Criminal Court Act 1856
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The Central Criminal Court Act 1856, originally known as the Trial of Offences Act 1856 and popularly known as Palmer's Act, was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Act allowed a crime committed outside the City of London or the County of Middlesex to be tried at the Central Criminal Court, the Old Bailey, rather than locally. The act was passed in direct and urgent response to anxieties that doctor and accused murderer William Palmer would not be able to have a fair trial at the
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United Kingdom legislation
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Criminal_Court_Act_1856
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2024-02-29T14:17:58Z
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