Treatise on Crimes and Indictable Misdemeanors

BY THE LATE ACTS.

9 H. 3. st. 2. c. 10. (partially) 3 Ed. 1. c. 2. (s. 20.) (partially) 3 Ed. 1. c. 11 and 13 3 Ed. 1. c. 15. (partially) 4 Ed. 1. st. 3. c. 5 6 Ed. 1. C. 9. 13 Ed. 1. st. 1. c. 29 & 34 13 Ed. 1. st. 1. c. 46. (partially) 13 Ed. 1. st. 2. (partially) 21 Ed. l. st. 2 9 Ed. 2. st. 1. c. 3. 1 Ed. 3. st. 1. c. 8. (partially) 18 Ed. 3. st. 3. c. 2 25 Ed. 3. st. 5. part of c. 2. 25 Ed. 3. st. 6. (vulgo st. 3. c. 45.)

(partially) 28 Èd. 3. c. 11. (partially) 31 Ed. 3. c. 22 37 Ed. 3. c. 19. (partially) 50 Ed. 3. c. 5. 1 Ric. 2. c. 15 6 Ric. 2. st. 1. c. 6 5 H. 4. c. 5 5 H. 4. C. 6

2 H. 5. st. 1. c. 9 7 H. 5. 9 H. 5. c. 1. (partially) 8 H. 6. c. 12. (s. 3.) (partially) 11 H. 6. c. 11 18 H. 6. c. 12. (partially) 23 H. 6. c. 9. (partially) 33 H. 6. c. 1. (partially) 1 Ric. 3. c. 3 1 H. 7. c. 7 3 H. 7. c. 2 3 H. 7. c. 3. (partially) 3 H. 7. c. 14 4 H. 7. c. 13 12 H. 7. c. 7 21 H. 8. c. 7 21 H. 8. c. 11 23 H. 8. c. 1 23 H. 8. c. 11 24 H. 8. c. 5 25 H. 8. 3 25 H. 8. c. 6 31 H. 8. c. 2 32 H. 8. c. 3. (partially)

13, 16, and 22

33 H. 8. c. 1

6 Ann. C. 9. (vulgo 5 Ann. c. 6) 33 H. 8. c. 12. part of s. 6. to s. 18 6 Ann. (vulgo 5 Ann.) c. 31. (parti34 & 35 H. 8. c. 14

ally) 35 H. 8. c. 17

9 Ann. c. 14. s. 8. 37 H. 8. c. 6

9 Ann. c. 16 37 H. 8. c. 8. (s. 2.) (partially)

12 Ann. st. 1. c. 7 38 H. 8. c. 23

13 Ann. c. 21. (vulgo 12 Ann. st. 2. c. 1 Ed. 6. c. 12. (s. 10, 14.) (partially) 18.) s. 4 & 5. (partially) 1 Ed. 6. c. 12. s.

16. 1. st. 2. c. 5. s. 4& 6. (partially) 2 & 3 Ed. 6. c. 24

C. 13 c. 10

1 G. 1. st. 2. c. 48 2 & 3 Ed. 6. c. 33

4 G. 1. c. 11. (partially) 5 & 6 Ed. 6. c. 4. s. 3

5 G. 1. c. 16 5 & 6 Ed. 6. c. 9

5 G. 1. C. 28 5 & 6 Ed. 6. c. 10

6 G. 1. c. 23 1 & 2 P. & M.

9 G. 1. c. 22 2 & 3 P. & M.

12 G. 1. c. 34. s. 6 4 & 5 P. & M. c. 4

2 G. 2. c. 21 4 & 5 P. & M. c. 8

2 G. 2. c. 25. (s. 3.) (partially) 5 Eliz. c. 4. s. 21

4 G. 2. c. 32 5 Eliz. c. 10

6 G. 2. c. 37 5 Eliz. c. 17

8 G. 2. c. 16 5 Eliz. c. 21

8 G. 2. c. 20 8 Eliz. c. 4

10 G. 2. c. 32. (partially) 13 Eliz. c. 25. (s. 3, 18, 19.) (partially) 11 G. 2. c. 22. part of s. 1 & 2 18 Eliz. c. 7

11 G. 2. c. 22. (s. 5. to the end) (par27 Eliz. c. 13

tially) 31 Eliz. c. 4

13 G. 2. c. 21 31 Eliz. c. 12. (s. 5.) (partially)

14 G. 2. c. 6 39 Eliz. c. 9

15 G. 2. c. 34 39 Eliz, c. 15

22 G. 2. c. 24 43 Eliz. c. 7

c. 46. (s. 31.) (partially) 43 Eliz. c. 13

22 G. 2. c. 27. part of s. 1 & 2 1 J. 1. vulgo 2 J. 1. c. 8

24 G. 2. c. 45 1 J. 1. vulgo 2 J. 1. c. 11

25 G. 2. c. 10 2 J. 1. c. 27. (partially)

c. 36. (s. 1.) (partially) 7 J. 1. C. 13

25 G. 2. c. 36. (s. 11.) (partially) 15 Car. 2. c. 2

25 G. 2. c. 37. except s. 9 & 10 22 Car. 2. c. 5

26 G. 2. c. 19. (s. 1, 2, 3, 4 & 8.) (par22 & 23 Car. 2. c. 1

tially) 22 & 23 Car. 2. c. 7

26 G. 2. c. 19. s. 11 22 & 23 Car. 2. c. 11. s. 9

27 G. 2. c. 3. (s. 3.) (partially) 22 & 23 Car. 2. c. 11. (s. 12.) (parti- 28 G. 2. c. 19. (s. 3.) (partially) ally)

29 G. 2. c. 30 22 & 23 Car. 2. c. 25. (except s. 1. to 29 G. 2. c. 36. (s. 6, 7, 8, 9.) (partially) 3.) (partially)

30 G. 2. c. 24. (s. 1.) (partially) 3 J. 2. c. 13

31 G. 2. c. 35 3 W. & M. c. 9

2 G. 3. c. 29 4 W. & M. c. 8

4G. 3. c. 12 4 W. & M. c. 23. (partially)

4G. 3. c. 31 4 W. & M. c. 24. s. 13. (partially)

5 G. 3. c. 14 10 W. 3. c. 12. (vulgo 10 & 11 W. 3. 6 G. 3. c. 36 c. 23.) (partially)

6 G. 3. c. 48 10 & 11 W. 3. c. 23. (partially)

9 G. 3. c. 29 11 W. 3. vulgo 11 & 12 W. 3. c. 7. s. 18 9G. 3. c. 41 1 Ann. st. 2. c. 9. (partially)

10 G. 3. c. 18 1 Ann. st. 2. c. 9. s. 1. (partially) 10 G. 3. c. 48 6 Ann. c. 9. s. 1. (partially)

13 G. 3. c. 31. (s. 4 & 5.) (partially)

13 G. 3. c. 32 13 G. 3. c. 33 16 G. 3. c. 30 18 G. 3. c. 19. (s. 7, 8.) (partially) 19 G. 3. c. 74. (partially) 21 G. 3. c. 68 21 G. 3. c. 69 92 G. 3. c. 58 30 G. 3. C. 48 31 G. 3. c. 35 31 G. 3. c. 61 33 G. 3. c. 67. s. 2 33 G. 3. c. 67. (5 & 6.) (partially) 35 G. 3. c. 67 36 G. 3. c. 9. part of s. 1 & 2 36 G. 3. c. 9. (s. 3. to the end) (par

tially) 39 G. 3. c. 85 39 & 40 G. 3. c. 77. (s. 1, 2 & 5.)

(partially) 41 G. 3. c. 24. 42 G. 3. c. 67 42 G. 3. c. 107 43 G. 3. c. 58 43 G. 3. c. 59. (s. 3.) (partially) 43 G. 3. c. 113 44 G. 3. c. 92. (s. 7, 8.) (partially) 45 G. 3. C. 66 48 G. 3. c. 129 48 G. 3. c. 144 51 G. 3. c. 41 51 G. 3. c. 120 52 G. 3. c. 63

52 G. 3. c. 64 52 G. 3. c. 130 53 G. 3. c. 125 53 G. 3. c. 162. (partially) 54 G. 3. c. 101 56 G. 3. c. 73 57 G. 3. c. 19. (s. 38.) (partially) 58 G. 3. c. 38. s. 1 58 G. 3. c. 70. (partially) 59 G. 3. c. 27 59 G. 3. c. 96 1 G. 4. c. 56 1 G. 4. c. 90. s. 2 1 G. 4. c. 102 1 G. 4. c. 115 i G. 4. c. 117 1 & 2 G. 4. c. 88 3 G. 4. c. 24 3 G. 4. c. 33 3 G. 4. c. 38. (partially) 3 G. 4. c. 38 3 G. 4. c. 114 3 G. 4. c. 126. (s. 60.) (partially) 3 G. 4. c. 126. (s. 128.) (partially) 4 G. 4. C. 46. (partially) 4G. 4. c. 53. (partially) 4G. 4. c. 54. (partially) 6 G. 4. c. 19 6 G. 4. C. 56 6 G. 4. c. 94. (s. 7, 8, 9 & 10.) (par

tially)
7 G. 4. c. 69.

ADDENDA, &c.

TO VOL. I.

TOL. I.
Page
6.-Tae statutes 21 H. 8. c. 7. and 12 Ann. c. 7. are repealed by 7 & 8 Geo.

4. c. 27.
15 line 12 from the bottom, after“ rebels (a),” add" And in general the

person committing a crime will not be answerable if he was not
a free agent, and was subject to actual force at the time the fact
was done. Thus, if A. by force take the arm of B., in which is
a weapon, and therewith kill C., A. is guilty of murder, but not
B. : but if it be only a moral force put upon B., as by threaten-
ing him with duress or imprisonment, or even by an assault to
the peril of bis life, in order to compel him to kill C., it is no
legal excuse.(a) An ideot or lunatic, or a child so young as not
to be punishable for his criminal act when made use of for the
purpose of committing crimes, are merely the instruments of

the procurer, who will be answerable as a principal "(b)
25, dele from the paragraph begioning “ When the rule was first settled,” to

the bottom, and also the following pages, 26, 27, and 28, and

two lines at the top of page 29.
39, note (f), add—" And see Rex v. Badcock and Others, Russ. & Ry. 249.”
36, line 17, after “ effect (m),” dele to the end of that page, and also pages

37 and 38, and insert as follows:-“ It should seem, however,
that the recent enactment of 7 & 8 Geo. 4. c. 28. will apply to
accessories after the fact, where no punishment is specially pro-
vided for their felony. The eighth section of that statute Felonies not
enacts, “ that every person convicted of any felony not punish- capital punish-
able with death, shall be punished in the manner prescribed by able under the
the statute or slatutes specially relating to such felony, and that acts, if any
every person convicted of any felony for which no punishment relating there-
hath been or hereafter may be specially provided, shall be to, otherwise

under the 7 & deemed to be punishable under this act, and shall be liable, at

8 Geo. 4. c. 28. the discretion of the Court, to be transported beyond the seas for the term of seven years, or to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding two years, and, if a male, to be once, twice, or thrice publicly or privately (whipped if the Court shall so think

8. 8.

(a) 1 Hale, 433. | East. P. C. c. 5. s. 12. p. 225.

(6) 1 Hawk. P. C. c. 31. 3. 7. 1 East. P. C. c. 5. s. 14. p. 228.

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