Standing Mute, etc. Act 1533

Standing Mute, etc. Act 1533
Dates
Act of Parliament
Parliament of England
Long title	An Act for standing mute, and peremptory Challenge.
Citation	25 Hen. 8. c. 3
Royal assent	30 March 1534

The Standing Mute, etc. Act 1533 (25 Hen. 8. c. 3) was an Act of the Parliament of England. It stated that anyone who refused to plead in a criminal trial would not be eligible for benefit of clergy.

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