Crown Cases Reserved for Consideration, and Decided by the Judges of England: With a Selection of Cases and Notes of Cases Relating to Indictable Offences, Argued and Determined in the Court of Queen's Bench and the Courts of ErrorV. & R. Stevens & Sons, 1861 - 334 pages |
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Act of Parliament aforesaid do further alleged assault authority bank bankrupt bankruptcy bill of lading BRAMWELL BYLES charged chattels cheese Chilian club Commissioners committed Conviction affirmed counsel appeared county of Glamorgan Court creditors criminal CROMPTON defendant delivered disclose disclosure enacts evidence examination fact false pretence felony Flat Holms fraudulently Freeman Glamorgan grievous bodily harm held Henry Avery indictment insolvent debtors James Butcher John John Burnsides Joshua Freeman judgment jurisdiction jurors aforesaid jury found justices lady the Queen larceny Laura Campbell Lord CAMPBELL ment Money Club oath aforesaid objection obtained offence opinion parish party pawnbroker person petition Petty Sessions POLLOCK C. B. prosecution prosecutor proved Quarter Sessions Queen her Crown question railway receipt received Regina relief of insolvent road Robert Westley shew ship Skeen soner statute stealing stolen Street summons tion trial unlawfully warrant wife WIGHTMAN William William Butcher words
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Page 239 - ... of the property of William Henrv Smith and another, then and there being found, feloniously did steal, take, and carry away, against the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace of our said lady the Queen, her crown and dignity.
Page 276 - AN then and there being an unmarried girl, under the age of sixteen years, to wit, of the age of fifteen years; against the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace of our lord the King, his crown and dignity.
Page 43 - Shamblin by shooting him with a gun, contrary to the form of the statutes in such case made and provided, and against the peace and dignity of the State.
Page 77 - The sea is either that which lies within the body of a county, or without. That arm or branch of the sea which lies within the fauces terrce, where a man may reasonably discern between shore and shore, is, or at least may be, within the body of a county, and, therefore, within the jurisdiction of the sheriff or coroner.
Page 320 - ... where the death of the deceased is the subject of the charge, and the circumstances of the death the subject of the dying declarations (2).
Page 195 - The jurors for our Lady the Queen upon their oath present that...
Page 64 - Captain Ross had been, and was at the time of the fire, in the habit of employing his capital in the building of houses on his own land, and of purchasing and working up timber and other materials in their erection for his profit and gain ; and that the building destroyed...
Page 82 - ... for all the facts stated in the body of such indictment ; provided that in cases where local description is or hereafter shall be required, such local description shall be given in the body of the indictment...
Page 22 - State in such case made and provided, and against the peace and dignity of the same State aforesaid. And the jurors aforesaid, upon...
Page 198 - ... his corporal oath upon the Holy Gospel of God, to speak the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth...