The Criminal Law Consolidation and Amendment Acts of the 24 & 25 Vict: With Notes and ObservationsV. & R. Stevens & sons, 1862 - 453 pages |
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... England , Scotland , or Ireland . This is indeed a triumphant result : and , although I was always perfectly satisfied that they would work admirably , still it is a great satisfaction to find that my anticipations have been so ...
... England , Scotland , or Ireland . This is indeed a triumphant result : and , although I was always perfectly satisfied that they would work admirably , still it is a great satisfaction to find that my anticipations have been so ...
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... England and Ireland in the Introduction , post , xlii , I little thought that a proof of what I then said would be presented in so short a time . At this moment there is a Bill , introduced by the Government on the urgency of some ...
... England and Ireland in the Introduction , post , xlii , I little thought that a proof of what I then said would be presented in so short a time . At this moment there is a Bill , introduced by the Government on the urgency of some ...
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... England or Ireland , this is pointed out . Where a clause or part of a clause is altogether new , it is printed in italics , and the note explains the reason for it , unless indeed the reason be too plain to need any ex- planation . In ...
... England or Ireland , this is pointed out . Where a clause or part of a clause is altogether new , it is printed in italics , and the note explains the reason for it , unless indeed the reason be too plain to need any ex- planation . In ...
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... England was scattered over the statute book , in many different Acts , and was in a very unsatisfactory state in many respects ; but in that year the late Sir Robert Peel com- menced a series of Acts , which consolidated and amended the ...
... England was scattered over the statute book , in many different Acts , and was in a very unsatisfactory state in many respects ; but in that year the late Sir Robert Peel com- menced a series of Acts , which consolidated and amended the ...
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... England only , or on the high seas . In the same year were passed the 9 Geo . 4 , c . 54 , which embodied many of ... England , and vi INTRODUCTION .
... England only , or on the high seas . In the same year were passed the 9 Geo . 4 , c . 54 , which embodied many of ... England , and vi INTRODUCTION .
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15 Vict 9 Geo accessory aforesaid age of sixteen allege amend assault Bank of England Bank of Ireland bill of exchange burglary chattel clause is framed clause is taken common gaol common law convicted thereof costs county or place Court defendant destroy discretion England and Ireland England or Ireland false or counterfeit forged or altered forgery former enactments gaol or house guilty of felony hard labour House of Correction imprisoned indictable offence intent to defraud justice larceny less than three liable Lord Majesty's manner ment mentioned misdemeanor murder Note Note.-This clause peace penal servitude preceding section present clause prisoner proceedings prosecuted punishment Queen's current repealed set fire similar clause solitary confinement statute stolen subsequent offence summary conviction summary offences term not exceeding term not less therein three years,-or tion unlawfully and maliciously utter valuable security viction warrant whatsoever whipping Whosoever shall unlawfully words in italics
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Page 261 - ... and give this act and the special matter in evidence at any trial to be had thereupon...
Page 23 - ... may be indicted and convicted either as an .accessory before the fact to the principal felony, together with the principal felon, or after the conviction of the principal felon, or may be indicted and convicted of a substantive felony, whether the principal felon shall or shall not have been previously convicted, or shall or shall not be amenable to justice...
Page 259 - ... said sessions, and to try such appeal and to abide the judgment of the court thereupon, and to pay such costs as shall be by the court awarded...
Page 82 - ... whosoever, with intent to procure the miscarriage of any woman, whether she be or be not with child, shall unlawfully administer to her or cause to be taken by her any poison or other noxious thing, or shall unlawfully use any instrument or other means whatsoever with the like intent, shall be guilty of felony...
Page 71 - ... he shall be released from all further or other proceedings, civil or criminal, for the same cause (m).
Page 174 - Whosoever, being a director, manager, or public officer of any body corporate or public company, shall make, circulate, or publish, or concur in making, circulating, or publishing, any written statement or account which he shall know to be false in any material particular...
Page 210 - ... or to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding two years, with or without hard labour, and with or without solitary confinement, and if a male under the age of sixteen years, with or without whipping.
Page 98 - document of title" shall include any bill of lading, dock warrant, warehouse-keeper's certificate, and warrant or order for the delivery of goods, and any other document used in the ordinary course of business as proof of the possession or control of goods, or authorizing or purporting to authorize, either by endorsement or by delivery, the possessor of the document to transfer or receive goods thereby represented...
Page 260 - ... information against any person for a subsequent offence, a copy of such conviction, certified by the proper officer of the court, or proved to be a true copy, shall be sufficient evidence to prove a conviction for the former offence, and the conviction shall be presumed to have been unappealed against, until the contrary be shewn.
Page 257 - ... to commit the offender to the common gaol or house of correction, there to be imprisoned only, or to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour...