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Court of Quarter Sessions, on Appeal, to examine only the Evidence before given, &c.
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LXXII. Upon every such Appeal as aforesaid it shall be lawful for the Court of General or Quarter Sessions to re-hear upon Oath the Merits of the Case whereon the original Judgment appealed against shall have been given, and to reverse or confirm in the whole or in part the Judgment appealed against, or to give such new or different Judgment as they in their Discretion shall in that Behalf think fit; and such Court shall in such new or different Judgment have the same Power of mitigating as is herein-before by this Act given to Justices in Judgments given by them: Provided always, that it shall be lawful for such Court as aforesaid, at its Discretion, to state specially the Facts of any Case on which such Appeal shall be made, for the Opinion of Her Majesty’s Court of Queen’s Bench in Ireland.
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