Reports of Cases in Criminal Law Argued and Determined in All the Courts in England and Ireland, Volume 6Edward William Cox J. Crockford, Law Times Office, 1855 - Criminal law |
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... opinion of the twelve was taken upon the question whether , under the circumstances of the case , the offence was complete within the statute . The judges seemed to think swallowing not essential ; but they were of opinion that a mere ...
... opinion of the twelve was taken upon the question whether , under the circumstances of the case , the offence was complete within the statute . The judges seemed to think swallowing not essential ; but they were of opinion that a mere ...
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... opinion that there was nothing in the objection to the 7th count , said he would put a further question to the jury with reference to the 4th count , False pretences which might save trouble . He then asked the jury , whether they ...
... opinion that there was nothing in the objection to the 7th count , said he would put a further question to the jury with reference to the 4th count , False pretences which might save trouble . He then asked the jury , whether they ...
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... opinion that the deposition was inad- missible . Huddleston submitted that the statute had been sufficiently com- plied with , if the deposition appeared on the face of it to be regu- larly taken . The statute provides that " If such ...
... opinion that the deposition was inad- missible . Huddleston submitted that the statute had been sufficiently com- plied with , if the deposition appeared on the face of it to be regu- larly taken . The statute provides that " If such ...
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... opinion that the same is from any other circumstance a fit subject for a prosecution by indictment , they shall abstain from any adjudication thereupon , and shall deal with the case in all respects in the same manner as they would have ...
... opinion that the same is from any other circumstance a fit subject for a prosecution by indictment , they shall abstain from any adjudication thereupon , and shall deal with the case in all respects in the same manner as they would have ...
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... opinion as to whether it is a proper case for the allowance of the costs of appre- hension . THE prisoner was indicted for forgery . The first count of the indictment on which the prisoner was arraigned charged him with having , at ...
... opinion as to whether it is a proper case for the allowance of the costs of appre- hension . THE prisoner was indicted for forgery . The first count of the indictment on which the prisoner was arraigned charged him with having , at ...
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15 Vict act of Parliament afterwards alleged appear applied assault assizes bank Barrister-at-Law behalf bill borough Central Criminal Court charge chattels cheat and defraud cheque chose in action clerk committed common law conspiracy conviction counsel Court of Bankruptcy COURT OF CRIMINAL CRESSWELL CRIMINAL APPEAL Crown custody defendant delivered deposition divers embezzlement enacts evidence fact false pretences feloniously forgery fraudulently further present guilty held Henry O'Neill indictment intent to defraud JERVIS John John Broome judge judgment jurisdiction jurors aforesaid jury justice Lady the Queen larceny LORD CAMPBELL magistrate maliciously matter ment misdemeanor oath aforesaid oath present obtaining money offence opinion parish payment peace perjury person possession pounds prisoner prisoner's prosecution prosecutor prosecutrix proved Quarter Sessions question railway receipt received servant statement statute stolen TAFFORDSHIRE taken thereof trial unlawfully verdict whereas in truth WIGHTMAN William
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Page clxxvi - ... or cause to be paid any money to any person in discharge or repayment of any money wholly or in part expended in bribery at any election...
Page lxviii - Felony ; and a Certificate containing the Substance and Effect only (omitting the formal Part) of the Indictment and Conviction for the Previous Felony, purporting to be signed by the Clerk of the Court, or other Officer having the Custody of the Records of the Court where the Offender was first convicted...
Page clxxvii - ... 1. Every voter who shall, before or during any election, directly or indirectly, by himself or by any other person on his behalf, receive, agree, or contract for any money, gift, loan, or valuable consideration, office, place, or employment, for himself or for any other person, for voting or agreeing to vote, or for refraining or agreeing to refrain from voting, at any election : 2.
Page 480 - Having heard the evidence, do you wish to say anything in answer to the charge? You are1 not obliged to say anything unless you desire to do so, but whatever you say will be taken down in writing, and may be given in evidence against you upon your trial...
Page xxiii - Person so offending shall be guilty of Felony, and being convicted thereof shall be liable, at the Discretion of the Court, to be transported beyond the Seas for the Term of his...
Page 144 - And that if any person shall unlawfully take, or cause to be taken, any unmarried girl, being under the age of sixteen years, out of the possession and against the will of her father or mother, or any other person having the lawful care or charge of her, every such offender shall be guilty of a misdemeanor...
Page clxxxi - ... conviction, without proof of the signature or official character of the person appearing to have signed the same.
Page lxxxvii - Columbia, laborer, not having the fear of God before his eyes, but being moved and seduced by the instigation of the devil...
Page clxxxii - England in manner directed by an Act passed in the Session holden in the Eleventh and Twelfth Years of the Reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, Chapter Forty-three intituled An Act to facilitate the Performance of the Duties of Justices of the Peace out of Sessions within England and Wales with respect to Summary Convictions and Orders...
Page clxxvii - ... intimidation upon or against any person, in order to induce or compel such person to vote or refrain from voting at any election, or...