A Practical Treatise on the Criminal Law: Comprising the Practice, Pleadings and Evidence which Occur in the Course of Criminal Prosecutions, Whether by Indictment Or Information: with a Copious Collection of Precedents of Indictments, Informations, Presentments, and Every Description of Practical Forms, with Comprehensive Notes Upon Each Offence, the Process, Indictment, Plea, Defence, Evidence, Trial, Verdict, Judgment, and Punishment, 2. köideS. Brooke, 1826 |
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... Misdemeanor , of the Right of being tried by a Jury de medietate linguæ , but that on the Prayer of every Alien so indicted or impeached , the Sheriff or other proper Minister shall , by Command of the Court , return for One Half of the ...
... Misdemeanor , of the Right of being tried by a Jury de medietate linguæ , but that on the Prayer of every Alien so indicted or impeached , the Sheriff or other proper Minister shall , by Command of the Court , return for One Half of the ...
Page xxxiii
... Misdemeanor . III . And be it further enacted , That every Justice of the Peace before whom any Person shall be taken on a Charge of Misdemeanor , or Suspicion thereof , shall take the Examination of the Person charged , and the ...
... Misdemeanor . III . And be it further enacted , That every Justice of the Peace before whom any Person shall be taken on a Charge of Misdemeanor , or Suspicion thereof , shall take the Examination of the Person charged , and the ...
Page xxxvi
... Misdemeanor shall be committed on the Boundary or Boundaries of Two or more Counties , or within the Distance of Five Hundred Yards of any such Boundary or Boundaries , or shall be begun in one County and completed in another , every ...
... Misdemeanor shall be committed on the Boundary or Boundaries of Two or more Counties , or within the Distance of Five Hundred Yards of any such Boundary or Boundaries , or shall be begun in one County and completed in another , every ...
Page xxxvii
... Misdemeanor , wherein it shall be of one Partner requisite to state the Ownership of any Property whatsoever , whether Real or Personal , which shall belong to or be in the Pos- session of more than one Person , whether such Persons be ...
... Misdemeanor , wherein it shall be of one Partner requisite to state the Ownership of any Property whatsoever , whether Real or Personal , which shall belong to or be in the Pos- session of more than one Person , whether such Persons be ...
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... Misdemeanor committed on or with respect to any House , Building , Gate , Machine , Lamp , Board , Stone , Post , Fence , or other Thing , erected or provided in pursuance of any Act of Par- liament for making any Turnpike Road , or any ...
... Misdemeanor committed on or with respect to any House , Building , Gate , Machine , Lamp , Board , Stone , Post , Fence , or other Thing , erected or provided in pursuance of any Act of Par- liament for making any Turnpike Road , or any ...
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Page xlvii - ... purporting to be signed by the Clerk of the Court or other Officer having the custody of the Records of the Court where the offender was first convicted, or by the Deputy of such Clerk or Officer...
Page 7 - ... the justice shall at the time of the conviction appoint, it shall be lawful for the convicting justice (unless where otherwise specially directed) 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...
Page 7 - ... every such offender shall be guilty of felony ; and, being convicted thereof, shall be liable, at the discretion of the Court, to be transported beyond the seas for life, *or for any term not less than seven years, or to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding four years : and, if a male, to be once, twice, or thrice publicly or privately whipped (if the Court shall so think fit,) in addition to such imprisonment...
Page 9 - ... and being convicted thereof, shall be liable, at the discretion of the court, to be transported beyond the seas for any term not exceeding fourteen years nor less than seven years, or to be imprisoned, with or without hard labor, in the common gaol or house of correction, for any term not exceeding three years...
Page 8 - Felony, and being convicted thereof, shall be liable, at the Discretion of the Court, to be transported beyond the Seas for any Term not exceeding Fourteen Years nor less than Seven Years, or to be imprisoned, with or without hard Labour, in the Common Gaol or House of Correction, for any Term not exceeding Three Years...
Page liii - Court, every such Offender shall be guilty of a Misdemeanor, and, being convicted thereof, shall be liable, at the Discretion of the Court, to be transported beyond the Seas for the Term of Seven Years, or to suffer such other Punishment by Fine or Imprisonment, or by both, as the Court shall award...
Page lxiv - Act passed or to be passed, shall be guilty of felony, and 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 11 - ... may 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, as the justice shall think fit, for any term not exceeding two calendar months, unless such sum and costs be sooner paid...
Page lxix - ' for Costs shall be paid to [the Complainant^. Given '• under my Hand and Seal, the Day and Year first above mentioned.