GRAND JURY, cannot ignore bill on ground of insanity, 24 disclosing evidence to prisoner, 96 prosecution with or without previous finding by, 335 how chosen, 357 sworn and charged, 357 examination of witnesses by, 358 finding by, 358 qualification at sessions, 385 GRAND DISTINGUISHED FROM PETTY LARCENY, 208 GRASS, setting fire to, 274 GREAT SEAL, forging, 262 GRIEVOUS BODILY HARM, 191 GUILTY, PLEA OF: v. CONFESSION. GUILTY KNOWLEDGE, in receiving stolen goods, 229 in uttering forged instruments, 269 evidence of other offences allowed in proof of, 427 GUNPOWDER, to harm, &c. any person by explosion of, 193 to apply to any person with intent to burn, &c., 193 vessels by, 280 H. HABEAS CORPUS, removal of defendant to plead, 361 HABEAS CORPUS ACT, copy of warrant of commitment to accused, 329 HABITUAL CRIMINALS, acts for which punishable, 294 police supervision, 294 HAIR, injury to machine, or manufactures, 279 HANDWRITING, proof of, in forgery, 267 how proved, 426 HANGING IN EFFIGY, 118 HARBOUR v. Dock. HARBOURING THIEVES, 231, 294 HARD LABOUR. punishment of, 460 two classes, 460 HARE v. GAME. HARM, fear of excessive and unlawful, an exemption from criminal responsibility, 29: v. BODILY HARM. HAY, setting fire to, 274 HEALTH, offences against public, 135 HEARING OF THE CASE, 395: v. TRIAL. no evidence, 430 reason for rule, 430 HEATH, setting fire to, 274 HEIRESS, abduction of, 184 HEMP, larceny of, in process of manufacture, 220 HERESY, 75 HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE: v. SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE ACTS. HIGH SEAS, offences against the law of nations committed on, 42 offences committed on, where tried, 356 HIGH TREASON, 46, n. v. TREASON. HIGHWAYS, nuisances to, 141 HOMICIDE, 155 malice presumed, 155 justifiable (q. v.), 155 excusable (q. v.), 158 felonious, 161 suicide, 161 murder, 163 manslaughter, 169 whether murder, manslaughter, or non-felonious, distin- guished in several cases, 173 classification according to the various states of mind, 176 HORSE, stealing, 207 killing, maiming, &c., 283 HOSTILITY OF WITNESS, 421 HOUSE, setting fire to, 273: v. DWELLING-HOUSE. distinguished from burglary, 256, 259 punishment, 256 on indictment for burglary, verdict of, 256 distinguished from larceny in dwelling-house, 257, 259 HUSBAND, cannot steal property of wife, 214 I. IDENTIFICATION of Offender, 293 IDIOT, exempt from criminal responsibility, 21 sometimes amounts to malice, 14 of law never excuses, 28 of fact, when it excuses, 28 IGNORING THE BILL, 358 ILLEGAL: v. UNLAWFUL. ILLEGAL TRAINING AND DRILLING, 62 ILLNESS of juror, 393 of witness, 431 of prisoner, 450 IMAGINING: v. COMPASSING. IMMORALITY, not punished, as such, by the criminal law, 4, 72 IMPAIRING COIN, 66 IMPEACHMENT, 296 who are liable to, 296 pardon not pleadable to, 296 proceedings and trial, 296 IMPEDING ESCAPE FROM WRECK, 195 IMPLIED MALICE, 14 in murder, 168 to commission of crime, 35 to desertion or mutiny, 61 on females, 181 on males, 182 INDECENT CONDUCT, &c., 137: v. OBSCENE. INDIA STOCK, personating owner of, 247, n. INDICTABLE CRImes, 7 INDICTMENT, definition of, 336 when it lies, 336 form of, 336 the commencement, 337 statement of time, 338 of place, 339 of facts, intent, &c., 339 defects in, 339 amendment of defects, 340 the conclusion, 341 insertion of more than one count, 341 charging more than one offence in the same count, 342 different offences in different counts, 342 in treason, 342 in felony, 342 felony and misdemeanor, 343 in misdemeanor, 344 INDICTMENT-continued. count for previous conviction, 344 joinder of defendants, 345 cases in which time is limited for preferring, 345 how drawn up and indorsed, 346 before the grand jury, 357 finding of grand jury, 358 consequences of being thrown out, 359 Vexatious Indictments Act, 359 INDICTMENT BEFORE HOUSE OF PEERS, 297 INDIVIDUALS, offences against, 153 INDORSEMENT, fraudulently inducing, 246 forging, 263 INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL, 464 INFANCY, when exempts from criminal responsibility, 26 three ages to be considered, 26 infancy of witness as a ground of incompetency, 407 INFORMATION, definition of criminal, 346 other uses of the term, 346, n. information ex officio, 346 example of, 347 information by Master of the Crown Office, 348 proceedings, 348 how tried, 348 process on, 364 INFORMATION IN SUMMARY PROCEEDINGS, 488 INFORMATION ON PENAL STATUTE, compounding, 100 INJURE, attempt to, the Queen, 54 INJURY TO PROPERTY, 273: v. MALICIOUS INJURY. INN, disorderly, 142 INNUENDO, in libel, 115 INQUISITION OF OFFICE, 336: v. CORONER. INSANITY, an exemption from criminal responsibility, 20 varieties of, 21 partial or total, 21 |