[1621] Mor 7543
Subject_1 JURISDICTION.
Subject_2 DIVISION VII. Baron Court.
Subject_3 SECT. II. Jurisdiction in Criminalibus.
Date: Baillie
v.
Lord Torphichen
10 January 1621
Case No.No 257.
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A baron or his bailie may secure any person who commits a riot, blood, or oppression upon any of his tenants, without necessity of a warrant from superior powers, which he may do at any time before the party go forth of the barony.
*** See Durie, Haddington, and Nicolson's Reports of this Case, No 16. p. 4797. and Kerse's, No 204. p. 7490. h. t.
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