Noun:

પુરોહિત લાભ,

benefit of clergy's Usage Examples:

been passed depriving all murderers and felons not in holy orders of benefit of clergy.

In England itself the practice of granting benefit of clergy was ended in 1827 but it continued.

with the exceptions of high treason, highway robbery and arson: the benefit of clergy provision in English law.

of Winchcombe, attacked a 1512 Act of Parliament restricting the benefit of clergy, to those in major orders.

removed the benefit of clergy for cases where there was a killing without provocation.

obsolete procedural devices in English criminal law, particularly the benefit of clergy.

Under the statute, killings subject to benefit of clergy were called manslaughters and required that a defendant prove a "sudden quarrel" or provocation.

Under the statute, killings subject to benefit of clergy were called manslaughters and required.

In English law, the benefit of clergy (Law Latin: privilegium clericale) was originally a provision by which clergymen could claim that they were outside.

associates were to be judged felons and suffer the death penalty without benefit of clergy or sanctuary.

punishment for people convicted of lesser felonies (those under the benefit of clergy), and a fourteen-year sentence for more serious crimes, in lieu of.

proceeding of any essoin or privilege or protection or wager of law or imparlance or of bail or mainprise or benefit of clergy; and (b) the words “that.

treason also differed from high treason in that the legal defence of benefit of clergy was available for petty treason until 1496, whereas it was never available.

Synonyms:

sanction,

Antonyms:

disapprove, disapproval,