Crown Cases Reserved for Consideration [1824-44]: 1824 to 1837T. & J.W. Johnson, 1839 - Criminal law |
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... death , and marked them for transportation for life . After the learned Judge had reached Lancaster he was apprised of his mistake , and immediately wrote to the secretary of state that nothing might be done with the prisoners until the ...
... death , and marked them for transportation for life . After the learned Judge had reached Lancaster he was apprised of his mistake , and immediately wrote to the secretary of state that nothing might be done with the prisoners until the ...
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... death , transportation or pillory , or of any infamous crime , with a view or intent to extort or gain money , security for money , goods or chattels , wares or merchandize , from the person or persons so threatened , & c . shall be ...
... death , transportation or pillory , or of any infamous crime , with a view or intent to extort or gain money , security for money , goods or chattels , wares or merchandize , from the person or persons so threatened , & c . shall be ...
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... was clearly established in point of fact against both the prisoners , and they were convicted of burglary , and the learned Judge passed sentence of death 42 1 MOODY'S CROWN CASES . REX v. MORRIS CAMFIELD and MICHAEL WHITE. ...
... was clearly established in point of fact against both the prisoners , and they were convicted of burglary , and the learned Judge passed sentence of death 42 1 MOODY'S CROWN CASES . REX v. MORRIS CAMFIELD and MICHAEL WHITE. ...
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... death upon them . Edward Ellis , the prosecutor , kept the toll - bar at New- ton , and lived with his wife in a house which is situated immediately contiguous to the gate . This house was erected by the trustees or the commissioners of ...
... death upon them . Edward Ellis , the prosecutor , kept the toll - bar at New- ton , and lived with his wife in a house which is situated immediately contiguous to the gate . This house was erected by the trustees or the commissioners of ...
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... death , this letter of attorney , as to all mat- ters and things which after my decease shall be done by my said attorneys or either of them , by virtue of , or under colour , or in pursuance hereof , shall , so far as the Gov- ernor ...
... death , this letter of attorney , as to all mat- ters and things which after my decease shall be done by my said attorneys or either of them , by virtue of , or under colour , or in pursuance hereof , shall , so far as the Gov- ernor ...
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Page 155 - ... every such offender shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and being convicted thereof shall be liable, at the discretion of the court, to be transported beyond the seas for the term of seven years, or to suffer such other punishment, by fine or imprisonment, or by both, as the court shall award...
Page 247 - And be it enacted, that if any person shall steal any horse, mare, gelding, colt, or filly, or any bull, cow, ox, heifer, or calf, or any ram, ewe, sheep, or lamb, or shall wilfully kill any of such cattle with intent to steal the carcase, or skin, or any part of the cattle so killed, every such offender shall be guilty of felony...
Page 343 - That if any clerk or servant, or any person employed for the purpose or in the capacity of a clerk or servant, shall, by virtue of such employment, receive or take into his possession any chattel, money, or valuable security, for or in the name or on the account of his master...
Page 443 - That whosoever shall administer to or cause to be taken by any person any poison or other destructive thing...
Page 259 - Employer otherwise than by the actual Possession of his Clerk, Servant, or other Person so employed...
Page 391 - ... every person playing or betting in any street, road, highway, or other open and public place, at or with any table or instrument of gaming, at any game or pretended game of chance...
Page 482 - That if any Woman shall be delivered of a Child, and shall, by secret burying or otherwise disposing of the dead Body of the said Child, endeavour to conceal the Birth thereof...
Page 52 - That if any person shall falsely make, forge, or counterfeit, or cause or procure to be falsely made, forged, or counterfeited, or willingly aid or assist in falsely making...
Page 176 - Navigation, such Felony or Misdemeanor may be dealt with, inquired of, tried, determined and punished...
Page 194 - And indeed, even in cases of felony at the common law, they are the weakest and most suspicious of all testimony : ever liable to be obtained by artifice, false hopes, promises of favor, or menaces ; seldom remembered accurately, or reported with due precision ; and incapable in their nature of being disproved by other negative evidence.