Mather's case. Forgery. 7 G. 2, c. 22, s. 1, not

Mountford's case. Attempt to discharge loaded arms.
Mucklow's case. Larceny. Finding.

Napper's case. Time and place, where material.

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Parkins's case. County, altering verdict.

Payness's case. Maliciously shooting gamekeeper.
Pearson's case.
Contra formam statute, &c.

Prowes's case. Larceny. Committed abroad.
Puckering's case. Larceny of animals.

Puddifoot's case. Sheepstealing. Description.

Savage's case. Arson. Challenge to the panel.

Abortion. Evidence.

Scudder's case.

Smith's case. Feloniously cutting off stamp.
Smith's case. Evidence. Wife of prisoner.
Smith's case. Larceny. Agistment.
Solomon's case.

Receiver, before principal's convic

tion.
Stallion's case. Setting fire to an outhouse.
Steven's case. Wounding, by biting off finger.
Stock's case. Larceny, by servants
Sullen's case. Embezzlement. Evidence.
Szudurskie's case. Forgery. Bill of exchange.

314

289

473

292

398

409

87

129

429

Thorley's case. Embezzlement by servants.

Tolfee's case. Larceny of husband's goods by wife.

Tottenham's case. Arson. Haulm.

Description of offence.

Turner's case. Uttering coins. Third offence,

statute. When necessary.

Turner's case. Evidence. Principal and accessary.
Tyler's case. Threatening letter.

Words in

Upchurch's case. Confession.

U.

V.

Vyse's case. Promissory note. Larceny of stamps and

paper.

W.

465

Wade's case. Practice. Discharging Jury.

Walker's case. Records, larceny of.

Wallis's case.

Arson. Dwelling-house, whosc.

Walsh's case. Larceny. Asportation.

Walter's case. Burglary. Dwelling-house.

Warner's case. Cutting and stabbing. Provocation.

Warshaner's case. Forgery.

86

155

344

14

13

380

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Whitney's case. Black act. Maiming cattle.

Wild's case.

Confession.

Williams's case. Sheepstealing. Asportation, what.
Williams's case. Cutting and maiming.

Willis's case.
Society.

Wife stealing husband's money. Friendly

Withers's case.
Wounding under 9 G. 4, c. 31, s. 12.
Witt's case. Dwelling-house whose described as.
Wound within 9 G. 4, c. 31, s. 12.

Wood's case.
Wordsward's case.
Place. Venue.

Woolmer's case.

387

334

165

Arson. Indictment. Misnomer.

Murder. Killing an officer in the act of arresting for felony without warrant. Worker's case. Poaching. Evidence.

REPORTS

OF

CROWN CASES RESERVED,

&c. &c. &c.

REX v. JOHN HEALEY.

Indictment on 3 & 4 W. & M. c. 9, s. 5. Semb. It is not necessary to state by whom the lodging was let. It is no objection to state that it was let by the owner's wife, for the statement may be either according to the fact, or the legal operation. Semb. That a mistake as to the person by whom let may be rejected as surplusage.

THE prisoner was tried before Mr. JUSTICE HOLROYD, at the winter assizes at Maidstone, in the year 1823, on an indictment on the statute 3 & 4 W. & M. c. 9, (a) for stealing on the 1st of November, 1823, one bed and

(a) The 3 & 4 W. & M. c. 9, s. 5, after reciting that it is a frequent practice for idle and disorderly persons to hire lodgings with an intent to have an opportunity to take away, imbezil, or purloin the goods and furniture being in such lodgings, enacts, That if any person shall take away with an intent to steal, imbezil, or purloin any chattel, bedding, or furniture, which by contract or agreement he is to use, or shall be let to him to use, in or with such lodging, such taking, imbezzling, or purloining, shall be to all intents and purposes taken, reputed and adjudged to be larceny and felony, and the offender shall suffer as in case of felony.