Lord Campbell's Acts, for the Further Improving the Administration of Criminal Justice, and the Better Prevention of Offences: Together with the Act for the Better Protection of Apprentices and Servants : and the Act for Amending the Law Relating to the Expenses of Prosecutions, with Notes, Obser-vations, and Indictments |
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... false pretences . It is by no means easy to see any good ground for holding an Indictment good after verdict , which was insuf- ficient before verdict . The chief object of an Indictment is to specify the charge in such precise terms ...
... false pretences . It is by no means easy to see any good ground for holding an Indictment good after verdict , which was insuf- ficient before verdict . The chief object of an Indictment is to specify the charge in such precise terms ...
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... false pretences , or to set out the letter in an indictment for sending a threatening letter , seems to me against principle . The common law Indictments for burglary , robbery , larceny , & c . & c . , all proceed on the right ...
... false pretences , or to set out the letter in an indictment for sending a threatening letter , seems to me against principle . The common law Indictments for burglary , robbery , larceny , & c . & c . , all proceed on the right ...
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... false pretences . " Equally clear is it that the amendment ought not to be made so as to apply to a different transaction . Every offence , however simple it may be , consists of a number of particulars ; it must have time , place , and ...
... false pretences . " Equally clear is it that the amendment ought not to be made so as to apply to a different transaction . Every offence , however simple it may be , consists of a number of particulars ; it must have time , place , and ...
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... false ment in cases of forgery and pretences , any instrument , it shall be sufficient to describe such uttering , instrument by any name or designation by which the same may stealing , and be usually known , or by the purport thereof ...
... false ment in cases of forgery and pretences , any instrument , it shall be sufficient to describe such uttering , instrument by any name or designation by which the same may stealing , and be usually known , or by the purport thereof ...
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... false pretences , may in like manner be described either by its name or its purport without any further allegation . In engraving plates , & c . VI . In any indictment for engraving or making the whole or any part of any instrument ...
... false pretences , may in like manner be described either by its name or its purport without any further allegation . In engraving plates , & c . VI . In any indictment for engraving or making the whole or any part of any instrument ...
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Page 38 - 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...
Page 43 - 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 43 - Offender 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 Life, or for any Term not less than Seven Years, or to be imprisoned for any Term not exceeding Four Years ; and, if a Male, to be once, twice, or thrice publicly or privately whipped (if the Court shall so think fit), in addition to such Imprisonment.
Page xiv - ... the same shall be proceeded with, in the same manner in all respects, both with respect to the liability of witnesses to be indicted for perjury, and otherwise, as if no such variance had appeared...
Page 90 - ... and thereupon such person shall be liable to be punished in the same manner as if he had been convicted upon an indictment for...
Page 22 - ... a certificate containing the substance and effect only (omitting the formal part) of the indictment and conviction for such offence, 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 convicted, or by the deputy of such clerk or officer...
Page 34 - ... it shall be sufficient to describe such instrument by any name or designation by which the same may be usually known, or by the purport thereof, without setting out any copy or fac-simile of the whole or any part thereof.
Page 42 - Company, or who shall wilfully, maliciously, or negligently do or omit to do any act whereby the life or limb of any person passing along or being upon...
Page 67 - No transfer of stock in this company shall be considered as binding upon the company, unless made in a book or books, to be kept for that purpose by the company.
Page 46 - ... conveyed, as soon as conveniently may be, before a justice of the peace, to be dealt with according to law.