Congressional Serial Set, Issue 3873U.S. Government Printing Office, 1900 - United States Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. |
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... felony had a meaning . It denoted all offenses the penalty of which included forfeiture of goods . But subsequent acts of Parliament have declared various offenses to be felonies without enjoining the penalty , and have taken away the ...
... felony had a meaning . It denoted all offenses the penalty of which included forfeiture of goods . But subsequent acts of Parliament have declared various offenses to be felonies without enjoining the penalty , and have taken away the ...
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... felony . In some cases the punishment is identical , and the difference is simply in the designation . Thus , on ... felony . It is an error to suppose , likewise , that the quality of the punishment imposed for a felony is necessarily ...
... felony . In some cases the punishment is identical , and the difference is simply in the designation . Thus , on ... felony . It is an error to suppose , likewise , that the quality of the punishment imposed for a felony is necessarily ...
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... felony , and , with various changes in the text of the law , the penalty has been changed to hard labor in the State penitentiary from one to three years , or fine of $ 2,500 , or both fine and imprisonment . In Missouri the penalty for ...
... felony , and , with various changes in the text of the law , the penalty has been changed to hard labor in the State penitentiary from one to three years , or fine of $ 2,500 , or both fine and imprisonment . In Missouri the penalty for ...
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... felony , and shall be punished by impris- onment in the State prison at hard labor for life or for any term of years not less than five . Forcible detention of railway trains for the purpose of robbery is a felony to be punished in the ...
... felony , and shall be punished by impris- onment in the State prison at hard labor for life or for any term of years not less than five . Forcible detention of railway trains for the purpose of robbery is a felony to be punished in the ...
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... felony . SEC . 12. That the killing of a human being is also justifiable when committed by any person as follows : First . To prevent the commission of a felony upon such person or upon his or her husband , wife , parent , child ...
... felony . SEC . 12. That the killing of a human being is also justifiable when committed by any person as follows : First . To prevent the commission of a felony upon such person or upon his or her husband , wife , parent , child ...
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Page 185 - Provided. That nothing in this act shall be construed to prohibit the manufacture or sale of oleomargarine in a separate and distinct form, and in such manner as will advise the consumer of its real character, free from coloration or ingredient that causes it to look like butter.
Page 89 - ... organization and government of irrigation districts, and to provide for the acquisition of water and other property, and for the distribution of water thereby for irrigation purposes...
Page 329 - Any person who shall be injured in his business or property by any other person or corporation by reason of anything forbidden or declared to be unlawful by this act, may sue therefor in any circuit court of the United States in the district in which the defendant resides or is found, without respect to the amount in controversy, and shall recover threefold the damages by him sustained, and the costs of suit, including a reasonable attorney's fee.
Page 220 - Except in cases where a different punishment is prescribed by this code, every offense declared to be a misdemeanor is punishable by imprisonment in a county jail not exceeding six months, or by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars, or by both.
Page 29 - ... hundred dollars, and may also be imprisoned in the county jail or sentenced to hard labor for the county for not more than six months.
Page 112 - ... is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison, or in the county jail not exceeding one year, or by fine not exceeding five hundred dollars, or by both.
Page 89 - No director or any other officer named in this Act shall in any manner be interested, directly or indirectly, in any contract awarded or to be awarded by the board, or in the profits to be derived therefrom...
Page 331 - ... violate the provisions of this section, he shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof, shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars, for each and every offense...
Page 13 - Every person who shall use or display the genuine label, trade mark, or form of advertisement of any such person, association or union, in any manner not authorized by such person, union or association, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be punished by imprisonment in the county jail not less than three months nor more than one year, or by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars nor more than two hundred dollars, or both.
Page 17 - In all criminal prosecutions for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury; and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted; and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact.