Reports of Cases in Criminal Law Argued and Determined in All the Courts in England and Ireland, Volume 5Edward William Cox J. Crockford, Law Times Office, 1853 - Criminal law |
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... authority was very greatly indeed in favour of the construction which he maintained to be the right one . It would be material to ascertain whether the assaults proved were part of the very act and transaction which the Crown prosecuted ...
... authority was very greatly indeed in favour of the construction which he maintained to be the right one . It would be material to ascertain whether the assaults proved were part of the very act and transaction which the Crown prosecuted ...
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... authority for such a position , and he should be prepared to contend , that if the very same act has been once made the subject of a criminal charge , it could not be again charged merely by altering its name . that point needs not be ...
... authority for such a position , and he should be prepared to contend , that if the very same act has been once made the subject of a criminal charge , it could not be again charged merely by altering its name . that point needs not be ...
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... authorities , and he must have recourse to principle in order that the court might lay down some rule which might be considered as authority . The whole question turned on the effect of the statute 7 Will . 4 and 1 Vict . c . 85. Prior ...
... authorities , and he must have recourse to principle in order that the court might lay down some rule which might be considered as authority . The whole question turned on the effect of the statute 7 Will . 4 and 1 Vict . c . 85. Prior ...
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... authority , and in point with the present . Reg . v . Crumpton was tried at the Spring Assizes , 1842 , and the first count of the indictment charged that the deceased was the appren- tice of the prisoner ; that it was the duty of the ...
... authority , and in point with the present . Reg . v . Crumpton was tried at the Spring Assizes , 1842 , and the first count of the indictment charged that the deceased was the appren- tice of the prisoner ; that it was the duty of the ...
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... authorities in argument , the most important are , Reg . v . Phelps , decided in 1841 ( 2 Moody Cro . Cas . Rep . 241 ) ... authority entitled to the greatest respect , as , being like the case of Phelps , the unanimous decision of the ...
... authorities in argument , the most important are , Reg . v . Phelps , decided in 1841 ( 2 Moody Cro . Cas . Rep . 241 ) ... authority entitled to the greatest respect , as , being like the case of Phelps , the unanimous decision of the ...
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act of Parliament afterwards ALDERSON alleged appeared assizes Autrefois acquit bankrupt Barrister-at-Law Central Criminal Court clerk committed conspiracy conspired constable convicted counsel county aforesaid crime charged crown and dignity death deceased defendants deposition divers Duffield Edward Perry embezzlement ERLE ET UXOR evidence fact felony Francis Dutton further present gaol guilty held include an assault indictment intent intimidation judgment jurisdiction jurors aforesaid jury Justice Lady the Queen larceny last-mentioned learned judge LORD CAMPBELL lordship magistrate manslaughter Mary Ann Parsons matter meaning ment misdemeanor murder oath aforesaid object offence opinion Oyer and Terminer parish aforesaid party PATTESON perjury person plea prisoner prisoner's proceeding prosecution prosecutor proved purpose question raise wages received respect Robert Courtice Bird Rowlands servant session Simon Power Smith Child statute sufficient sworn TALFOURD tion transaction trial truth unlawfully UXOR verdict wilfully William witness Wolverhampton words workmen
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