Crown Cases Reserved for Consideration, and Decided by the Judges of England, with a Selection of Cases Relating to Indictable Offences, Argued and Determined in the Court of Queen's Bench and the Courts of Error: From 13th Nov., 1852 to 1st May, 1858, Part 45Stevens & Norton, H. Sweet, and W. Maxwell, 1856 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... parties respecting the same . An agreement was entered into between William Francis Shaw and Margaret Barbara Beard , and a deed of conveyance of the equity of redemption executed ; and then a mortgage from Shaw to the defendant ...
... parties respecting the same . An agreement was entered into between William Francis Shaw and Margaret Barbara Beard , and a deed of conveyance of the equity of redemption executed ; and then a mortgage from Shaw to the defendant ...
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... parties to the application , and were not under recognizances to pay the costs of the prose- cutrix in case of their conviction ; and in that case if the certiorari were allowed to stand , and the defendant Pro- bert were acquitted ...
... parties to the application , and were not under recognizances to pay the costs of the prose- cutrix in case of their conviction ; and in that case if the certiorari were allowed to stand , and the defendant Pro- bert were acquitted ...
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... parties always married in Scotland in private houses , and that the parties after the ceremony had lived together as man and wife : Held , that her evidence was insufficient to prove the law of marriage in Scotland , or to establish a ...
... parties always married in Scotland in private houses , and that the parties after the ceremony had lived together as man and wife : Held , that her evidence was insufficient to prove the law of marriage in Scotland , or to establish a ...
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... parties always married in Scotland in private houses . That the pri- soner and her sister lived together in the witness's house as man and wife , for a few days after the cere mony , and then left for England . It was contended , on ...
... parties always married in Scotland in private houses . That the pri- soner and her sister lived together in the witness's house as man and wife , for a few days after the cere mony , and then left for England . It was contended , on ...
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... parties lived together as man and wife may be considered to amount to sufficient primâ facie evidence of marriage . But here conceding that the witnesses spoke to certain facts that might be presumed to belong to the ceremony of ...
... parties lived together as man and wife may be considered to amount to sufficient primâ facie evidence of marriage . But here conceding that the witnesses spoke to certain facts that might be presumed to belong to the ceremony of ...
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15 Vict act of Parliament affidavit ALDERSON alleged bail bankrupt bankruptcy borough charged chose in action coals coin COLERIDGE committed common law contended Conviction affirmed count Court of Criminal CRESSWELL Criminal Appeal CROMPTON Crown and dignity defendant delivered deposition embezzlement ERLE evidence fact false pretences felony fendant G. G. Achilli held HORNSEA indictable offence indictment J. H. Newman JERVIS C. J. John Eagleton judgment jurors aforesaid jury found justice lady the Queen larceny letter libel liege subjects loaves Lord CAMPBELL C. J. master MAULE ment misdemeanor oath aforesaid objection obscene libels offence officer opinion parish PARKE payment peace plaintiff in error plea possession pounds prisoner prisoner's prosecution prosecutor proved Quarter Sessions Queen her Crown Queen's Bench question receipt received REGINA Roberts Spencer servant shew shillings soner statute stealing stolen ticket tion trial unlawfully verdict WIGHTMAN William William Dugdale
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Page 159 - 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 of any other Person having the lawful Care or Charge of her, every such Offender shall be guilty of a Misdemeanor...
Page 27 - Lancaster, unlawfully did set np, keep and maintain a certain lottery, to wit, a littlego, to the great damage and common nuisance of all the liege subjects of our paid Lady the Queen there inhabiting and residing, and to the evil example of all others in the like case offending, and against the form of the statutes in such case made and provided, and against the peace of our said Lady the Queen, her crown and dignity.
Page 266 - Geo. 4, from the subtle distinction between larceny and fraud ; for remedy thereof be it enacted, that if any person shall by any false pretence obtain from any other person any chattel, money, or valuable security, with intent to cheat or defraud any person of the same, every such offender shall be guilty of a misdemeanor...
Page 373 - French, did then and there feloniously and willfully kill, contrary to the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace of the people of the state of New York and their dignity.
Page 159 - And be it enacted, that if any person shall maliciously, either by force or fraud, lead or take away, or decoy, or entice away or detain, any child under the age of ten years, with intent to deprive the parent or parents, or any other person having the lawful care or charge of such child, of the possession of such child, or with intent to steal any article upon or about the person of such child...
Page 402 - Summons or have been apprehended, with or without ^ arrant, or be in Custody for the same or any other Offence, such Justice or Justices, before he or they shall commit such Accused Person to Prison for Trial...
Page 65 - ... in contempt of our said lady the Queen and her laws to the evil and pernicious example of all others in the like case offending and against the peace of our said lady the Queen her Crown and dignity.
Page 115 - ... if after such plea the defendant shall be convicted on such indictment or information, it shall be competent to the Court, in pronouncing sentence, to consider whether the guilt of the defendant is aggravated or mitigated by the said plea, and by the evidence given to prove or to disprove the same...
Page 110 - ... either by examined copies, or by copies authenticated as hereinafter mentioned; that is to say, if the document sought to be proved be a proclamation, treaty, or other act of state, the authenticated copy to be admissible in evidence must purport to be sealed with the seal of the foreign state, or British colony, to which the original document belongs...
Page 336 - ... pactum. But if there be any benefit or even any legal possibility of benefit to the creditor thrown in, that additional weight will turn the scale and render the consideration sufficient to support the agreement.