The Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1885: With Introduction, Notes, and Index ...Shaw & Sons, 1885 - 128 pages |
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... imprisoned in the brothels to which they had been taken . The Belgian law which forbids the use of brothels by women under the age of 21 , was evaded by the production of false certificates of birth , the certificate of an elder sister ...
... imprisoned in the brothels to which they had been taken . The Belgian law which forbids the use of brothels by women under the age of 21 , was evaded by the production of false certificates of birth , the certificate of an elder sister ...
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... imprisoned for any term not exceeding two years , with or without hard labour ( 1 ) . Provided that no person shall be convicted of any offence under this section upon the evidence of one witness , unless such witness be corroborated in ...
... imprisoned for any term not exceeding two years , with or without hard labour ( 1 ) . Provided that no person shall be convicted of any offence under this section upon the evidence of one witness , unless such witness be corroborated in ...
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... imprisoned for any term not exceeding two years , with or without hard labour . Provided that no person shall be convicted of an offence under this section upon the evidence of one witness only , unless such witness be corroborated in ...
... imprisoned for any term not exceeding two years , with or without hard labour . Provided that no person shall be convicted of an offence under this section upon the evidence of one witness only , unless such witness be corroborated in ...
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... imprisoned for any term not exceeding two years , with or without hard labour . " ( h ) FALSE PRETENCES OR FALSE REPRESENTATIONS . — No cases seem to have been decided upon these words in the old section 49 above quoted . Having carnal ...
... imprisoned for any term not exceeding two years , with or without hard labour . " ( h ) FALSE PRETENCES OR FALSE REPRESENTATIONS . — No cases seem to have been decided upon these words in the old section 49 above quoted . Having carnal ...
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... imprisonment without hard labour . Where poison was given by the prisoners to a guilty agent to administer , but he repented and disclosed the design , it was held that they were not guilty of an attempt ( R. v . Williams , 1 Den ...
... imprisonment without hard labour . Where poison was given by the prisoners to a guilty agent to administer , but he repented and disclosed the design , it was held that they were not guilty of an attempt ( R. v . Williams , 1 Den ...
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The Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885: With Introduction, Notes, and Index ... Great Britain,Frederick Mead No preview available - 2014 |
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12 Vict 25 Vict 39 Vict 9 Cox abduction accessory accused aforesaid assizes Barrister-at-Law brothel carnal connexion carnal knowledge carnally know Central Criminal Court child common law competent witnesses constable convicted thereof corroborated court of summary Courts of quarter Cox C. C. Crim Criminal Law Criminal Law Amendment custody of girls day of A.D. defendant discretion E. F. and G. H. fact false pretences father felony girls under 16 grand jury hard labour husband or wife idiot immoral imprisoned indecent assault indictable offence L. T. Rep Law Amendment Act liable magistrate marry or carnally misdemeanor Misdmr ordered to pay parish or place peace penal servitude perjury premises principal felon prisoner prosecution prosecutor prostitution Provided punished quarter sessions rape recognizance section 17 section 20 sub-section Summary Jurisdiction Act term not exceeding triable at quarter trial Vexatious Indictments Act voir dire warrant Whosoever woman or girl
Popular passages
Page 98 - Act passed or to be passed, shall be liable, at the discretion of the court, to be imprisoned in the common gaol or house of correction for any term not .exceeding two years...
Page 56 - Owner" means the person for the time being receiving the rackrent of the lands or premises in connection with which the word is used, whether on his own account or as agent or trustee for any other person, or who would so receive the same if such lands or premises were let at a rackrent...
Page 97 - Act passed or to be passed, may be indicted, tried, convicted and punished in all respects as if he were a principal felon. Whosoever shall counsel, procure or command any other person to commit any felony, whether the same be a felony at common law or by virtue of any Act passed or to be passed...
Page 99 - ... inquired of, tried, determined, and punished by any Court which shall have jurisdiction to try the principal felony or any felonies committed in any county or place in which such person shall be apprehended or be in custody, whether the principal felony shall have been committed on the sea or on the land, or begun on the sea and completed on the land, or begun on the land and completed on the sea, and whether within Her Majesty's dominions or without...
Page 97 - ... on the same facts, unless the Court before which such trial may be had shall think fit, in its discretion, to discharge the jury from giving any verdict upon such trial, and to direct such person to be indicted for felony, in which case such person may be dealt with in all respects as if he had not been put upon his trial for such misdemeanor.
Page 102 - Whosoever shall unlawfully take or cause to be taken any unmarried girl, being under the age of sixteen years, out of the possession and against the will of her father or mother, or of any other person having the lawful care or charge of her, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor...
Page 41 - ... if. in the opinion of the court or justices. as the case may be, such girl or other child of tender years is possessed of sufficient intelligence to justify the reception of the evidence and understands the duty of speaking the truth.
Page 113 - Britain, to be made and levied of their several Goods and Chattels, Lands and Tenements respectively, to the Use of our said Lady the Queen, Her Heirs and Successors, if he the said AB fail in the Condition endorsed.
Page 97 - An Act to consolidate and amend the statute "law of England and Ireland relating to malicious injuries to "property...