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Bill Number	2394	Session	1763
Title	For allowing counsel to persons on their trial for treason or felony, and for preventing petty juries from taking more issues than one at a time into their consideration in capital cases, in cases of the aforesaid nature.
Variant Title(s)	For allowing counsel to prisoners under trial for capital offences, and for preventing petty juries from taking more issues than one at a time into their consideration in capital cases. For allowing counsel to prisoners on their trial for capital offences, and for preventing petty juries from taking more than one issue at a time into their consideration in capital cases. [19 Dec.]
Heads of Bill Stages
Originating Body		Commons
Leave or Order		19 Dec 1763	Leave or Order to	Mr Sheares	[1909]
Read & Committed		7 Feb 1764	Presented by	Mr Sheares	[1909]
Reported		25 Apr 1764	Reported by	Mr Le Hunte	[1216]
Sent to Chief Governor		28 Feb 1764
Privy Council Stages
Decision of the Irish Privy Council		Rejected
Received & Referred to Law Officers		—
Petition to English Privy Council		–
Decision of the English Privy Council
Engrossed		—
Returned Bill Stages
House Presented
Presented		—
Sent to Other House		—
Royal Assent		—
Statute Number
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Subjects: [300] Law And Order - Law - Criminal law [310] Law And Order - Order - Legal administration and procedure Committee: Committee of the Whole House