Appeals to the Privy Council

Report No. 13_1685_00

Plampin v Scarborrow

Virginia 

Case Name Short

Plampin v Scarborrow

Not a ‘true’ appeal.
Case Name Long

Edward Plampin v Edmund Scarborrow

 

Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series

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APC Citation 

v.2 [203] p.90 – 18 December 1685 – entry 1

 
CSP Citation 

VII no. 508 and 2126

 
PC Register Citation 

James II Part 1 (6 February 1685 – 18 March 1687) p.175–176: PC 2/71/175–176

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Colonial Courts

No colonial court decision

Participants

Bagnall, John, deceased

Howard, Lord, Governor General

Plampin, Edward (administrator to John Bagnall)

Scarborrow (Scarborough), Edmund, deceased

Description

Administrator’s action on a bond

Disposition

Governor is ordered to bring the cause to a speedy trial in the colony.

Notes

This is not an appeal from a colonial court judgment but a request that the colonial court be forced to hold a speedy trial.


DOCUMENTATION

Printed Cases

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Privy Council Documents in PC 1 at The National Archives at Kew

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