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Caption: Booklet - UI Charter of Freedom (1942)
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56 out by hose who happen to be as interested in the ordei v proc s of the common law. of which Black s 3ne 1 speaks as hey are in assuming large and sweeping powers. Quo tcarranfo was originally a criminal prosecution stance of the Crown and y the King's atral a n^: such as had usurped or in: r u i i into any office or fran se. The modern information i ads :; :he ime purpose as the ancient writ beinc :.orally made u of to y :he civil rights of such : ranch housh it ommenced in the sair manner as other informatic s are. by 1 ave of :he I or a; the ill of the attorney general IV Blacks one Com.. 2nd Ed. 30T-S It :s in the latmne ; : a i rit of rich: for the King, ag ist him who or usurps any off franchis or liberty :o inquire by wha: authority he supports his claim, in c r to determin he :igh It s also in case of non-user or long neglect e: anch . or mis jser or use of i: * * * This a^ 01 inally ret rnable before :: King's justices at Wesooaim • • * an(j m i B t be presen 1 and c rmined bef hem m Bla r:s:one C m :nc : 3. Tr s was foliov i I ie mt.hod of proseci ion c information fil i in the court of tl King's bench by the .' ore Ge: al, in the nature of a wr c quo warranto and i I for • ib* antially th same purposes as the earlier wr: of quo warran The right of a corporation to * or cxer orporat : w< a 01 rivik vas det : m « quo i rranto proceeding, inqui: ag by whi warrant th m« nbeiv ow ext their corpora powers Th: -oc g wa • m t reigns of K xr C les : K ~ es the sc part ularly ir se ing the charter of t h e city < U don Bis *> stone Com.. (1st Ed 4 It was ex * s l } n
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