| Daily v. Carey 1 LLR 22; LRSC 2 (1864) | 1864, Civil Procedure Law, Common Law | 1864 Opinions, common law, Concurrent Jurisdiction, Court of Pleas, Court of Quarter Sessions, dissolution of injunction, early Liberian jurisprudence., equitable remedy, equity, Injunction, jurisdictional limits, Marshall, Montserrado County, Procedural Law, remand, reversal in part, Supreme Court of Liberia | | 1864-1 civil-procedure-law-cases common-law supreme-court | 1864-opinions common-law concurrent-jurisdiction court-of-pleas court-of-quarter-sessions dissolution-of-injunction early-liberian-jurisprudence equitable-remedy equity injunction jurisdictional-limits marshall montserrado-county procedural-law remand reversal-in-part supreme-court-of-liberia |
| Davis v RL LRSC 2; 1 LLR 17 (1862) | 1862, Civil Procedure Law, Common Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Customary Law, International Law (Case) | 1862 Opinions, Act to Maintain Peace and Enforce Order (1859), application of law, Due Process, early Liberian jurisprudence., high misdemeanor, jurisdiction over natives, misdemeanor, Montserrado County, native inhabitants, political allegiance, reversal of conviction, riot, Supreme Court of Liberia, treason, treaty obligations, trial by jury | | 1862-1 civil-procedure-law-cases common-law constitutional-law-cases criminal-law-cases customary-law international-law-case supreme-court | 1862-opinions act-to-maintain-peace-and-enforce-order-1859 application-of-law due-process early-liberian-jurisprudence high-misdemeanor jurisdiction-over-natives misdemeanor montserrado-county native-inhabitants political-allegiance reversal-of-conviction riot supreme-court-of-liberia treason treaty-obligations trial-by-jury |
| Flowers et al v RL LRSC 2; 1 LLR 334 (1899) | 1899, Common Law, Criminal Law | 1899 Opinions, administration of justice, adoption of common law, American common law, appellate modification, Appellate Review, assault and battery, assault with intent to do grievous bodily harm, authority of courts, Blackstone Commentaries, common law, common law offenses, constitutional law, constitutional limits on punishment, constitutional protections, constitutional safeguards, Court of Quarter Sessions and Common Pleas, criminal appeals, criminal code, criminal jurisdiction, Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, criminal prosecution, criminal sentencing, cruel and excessive punishment, Due Process, English common law, excessive fines, excessive punishment, fines and imprisonment, grievous bodily harm, guilty plea, hard labor, implied judicial powers, judicial authority, judicial discretion, Judicial Review, Jurisdiction, Kent’s Commentaries, legal authority, legal history, legality of punishment, misdemeanor, misdemeanors, modification of sentence, Montserrado County, power to sentence, precedent, proportionality in sentencing, punishment of crimes, reduction of sentence, Republic of Liberia, sentencing, sources of law, Statutory interpretation, Supreme Court of Liberia, Writ of Error | | 1899-1 common-law criminal-law-cases supreme-court | 1899-opinions administration-of-justice adoption-of-common-law american-common-law appellate-modification appellate-review assault-and-battery assault-with-intent-to-do-grievous-bodily-harm authority-of-courts blackstone-commentaries common-law common-law-offenses constitutional-law constitutional-limits-on-punishment constitutional-protections constitutional-safeguards court-of-quarter-sessions-and-common-pleas criminal-appeals criminal-code criminal-jurisdiction criminal-law criminal-procedure criminal-prosecution criminal-sentencing cruel-and-excessive-punishment due-process english-common-law excessive-fines excessive-punishment fines-and-imprisonment grievous-bodily-harm guilty-plea hard-labor implied-judicial-powers judicial-authority judicial-discretion judicial-review jurisdiction kents-commentaries legal-authority legal-history legality-of-punishment misdemeanor misdemeanors modification-of-sentence montserrado-county power-to-sentence precedent proportionality-in-sentencing punishment-of-crimes reduction-of-sentence republic-of-liberia sentencing sources-of-law statutory-interpretation supreme-court-of-liberia writ-of-error |
| Payne et al v. R.L. LRSC 8; 1 LLR 101 (1878) | 1878, Civil Procedure Law, Common Law | 1878 Opinions, Appellate Review, breach of the peace, common law reception, Court of Quarter Sessions and Common Pleas, Criminal Law, indictable offence, infractions of the peace, jurisdiction of courts, lewdness, misdemeanor, Montserrado County, reversal of judgment, Supreme Court of Liberia | | 1878-1 civil-procedure-law-cases common-law supreme-court | 1878-opinions appellate-review breach-of-the-peace common-law-reception court-of-quarter-sessions-and-common-pleas criminal-law indictable-offence infractions-of-the-peace jurisdiction-of-courts lewdness misdemeanor montserrado-county reversal-of-judgment supreme-court-of-liberia |
| Roberts v. Roberts LRSC 11; 1 LLR 107 (1878) | 1878, Common Law, Inheritance (Wills & Estates) Law, Property Law | 1878 Opinions, admissibility of written evidence, charitable trusts, common law reception, devise of real property, Ejectment, equity jurisdiction, interlineations in deeds, Montserrado County, probate practice, Property Law, Statute of Wills, Supreme Court of Liberia, testamentary capacity, Undue Influence, wills and estates | | 1878-1 common-law inheritance-law-cases property-law-cases supreme-court | 1878-opinions admissibility-of-written-evidence charitable-trusts common-law-reception devise-of-real-property ejectment equity-jurisdiction interlineations-in-deeds montserrado-county probate-practice property-law statute-of-wills supreme-court-of-liberia testamentary-capacity undue-influence wills-and-estates |