The provisions of this section are very similar to those
of the 7th section of 11 & 12 Vict. c. 31, which, however,
are confined to appeals against orders of removal, and
therefore are of much more limited application than those
in the text.
(A) " Cause the indictment to he amended.**'^ By the
4th section of 11 & 12 Vi4st, c. 46, reciting that " a fidlure
^ justice frequently takes place in criminal trials by
reason of variances between writings produced in evi-
dence, and the recital or setting forth thereof in the
tndictmoit or information, and the same cannot now
be amended at the trial, except in cases of misdemeanor,"
it is enacted, '^ that it shall be lawful for any court of oyer
and terminer and general gaol delivery, if such court shall
•ee fit so to do, to cause the indictment or information for
9iiy offence whatever, where any variance or variances shall
appear between any matter in writing or in print pro-



36 12 4- 13 Vict. cap. 46, s. 10.
