The Acts of the General Assembly of Prince Edward Island: From the Establishment of the Legislature, in the Thirteenth Year of the Reign of His Majesty King George the Third, A.D. 1773 ...J. Ings, 1862 |
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... sufficient in every indictment for murder to charge that the defendant did feloniously , wilfully , and of his malice aforethought , kill and murder the deceased ; and it shall be sufficient in every indict- ment for manslaughter , to ...
... sufficient in every indictment for murder to charge that the defendant did feloniously , wilfully , and of his malice aforethought , kill and murder the deceased ; and it shall be sufficient in every indict- ment for manslaughter , to ...
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... sufficient to describe such money or notes simply as money , without specifying any particular coin or note ; and such allegation , so far as regards the description of the property , shall be sustained by proof of any amount of coin or ...
... sufficient to describe such money or notes simply as money , without specifying any particular coin or note ; and such allegation , so far as regards the description of the property , shall be sustained by proof of any amount of coin or ...
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... sufficient , whenever such perjury or other offence shall have been actually committed , to allege the offence of the person who actually committed such perjury or other offence , in the manner herein before mentioned , and then to ...
... sufficient , whenever such perjury or other offence shall have been actually committed , to allege the offence of the person who actually committed such perjury or other offence , in the manner herein before mentioned , and then to ...
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... sufficient surety or sureties , conditioned for the appearance of such person at such next jury term of the Supreme Court ; and that he will then surrender and take his trial , and not depart the Court without leave ; and to require any ...
... sufficient surety or sureties , conditioned for the appearance of such person at such next jury term of the Supreme Court ; and that he will then surrender and take his trial , and not depart the Court without leave ; and to require any ...
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... sufficient sums of money there- for , on the credit of the Government , and to regulate the mode of raising and applying such money and the repayments thereof , and of selling and managing lands so to be pur- chased : Be it therefore ...
... sufficient sums of money there- for , on the credit of the Government , and to regulate the mode of raising and applying such money and the repayments thereof , and of selling and managing lands so to be pur- chased : Be it therefore ...
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Popular passages
Page 15 - Viet. c. 99. *. 2. enacts that, " On the trial of any issue joined, or of any matter or question, or on any inquiry arising in any suit, action, or other proceeding in any Court of justice, or before any person having by law, or by consent of parties, authority to hear, receive, and examine evidence...
Page 159 - ... but if it is intended to contradict such witness by the writing, his attention must, before such contradictory proof can be given, be called to those parts of the writing which are to be used for the purpose of so contradicting him...
Page 326 - Act, if the signature shall be so placed at or after, or following;, or under, or beside, or opposite to the end of the will, that it shall be apparent on the face of the will that the testator intended to give effect by such his signature to the writing signed as his will...
Page 159 - Judge prove adverse, contradict him by other evidence, or, by leave of the Judge, prove that he has made at other times a statement inconsistent with his present testimony ; but before such last-mentioned proof can be given, the circumstances of the supposed statement, sufficient to designate the particular occasion, must be mentioned to the witness, and he must be asked whether or not he has made such statement.
Page 414 - ... at the time of entering up such judgment, or at any time afterwards, have any disposing power which he might without the assent of any other person exercise for his own benefit...
Page 557 - A majority of each house shall constitute a quorum to do business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner, and under such penalties, as each house may provide.
Page 401 - ... the master or other person signing the same, notwithstanding that such goods, or some part thereof, may not have been so shipped, unless such holder of the bill of lading shall have had actual notice, at the time of receiving the same, that the goods had not been in fact laden on board...
Page 326 - That no will shall be valid unless it shall be in writing and executed in manner hereinafter mentioned ; (that is to say), it shall be signed at the foot or end thereof by the testator, or by some other person in his presence and by his direction...
Page 15 - ... custody of the records of the court where such conviction or acquittal took place, or by the deputy of such clerk or other officer, that the paper produced is a copy of the record of the indictment, trial, conviction, and judgment or acquittal, as the case may be, omitting the formal parts thereof.
Page 218 - You are not obliged to say anything unless you desire to do " so, but whatever you say will be taken down in writing and may be " given in evidence against you upon your trial," and whatever the prisoner shall then say in answer thereto shall be taken down in writing and...