The Criminal Law Consolidation and Amendment Acts of the 24 & 25 Vict: With Notes and ObservationsV. & R. Stevens & sons, 1861 - 357 pages |
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... passed through Parliament , as well by attending the Committees of both Houses of Parliament upon them as otherwise ... passing of the present Criminal Bills , he would have urged me to undertake a similar publication with respect to ...
... passed through Parliament , as well by attending the Committees of both Houses of Parliament upon them as otherwise ... passing of the present Criminal Bills , he would have urged me to undertake a similar publication with respect to ...
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... passed since I first was called upon to assist in the consolidation of the Criminal Law ; and from that time down to their passing , whenever the matter has been taken in hand , whether by the different Ministries that have existed ...
... passed since I first was called upon to assist in the consolidation of the Criminal Law ; and from that time down to their passing , whenever the matter has been taken in hand , whether by the different Ministries that have existed ...
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... passed , in order that it may be clearly understood not only under what circumstances they have passed , but how it happens that they have passed in their present form ; and as I cannot accomplish this task without touching upon the ...
... passed , in order that it may be clearly understood not only under what circumstances they have passed , but how it happens that they have passed in their present form ; and as I cannot accomplish this task without touching upon the ...
Page ix
... passed on the 26th May , 1826. This Act provided for the examination , commitment or bailment of persons charged with felonies and misdemeanors before Justices ; the taking depositions by justices and coroners ; the trial of accessories ...
... passed on the 26th May , 1826. This Act provided for the examination , commitment or bailment of persons charged with felonies and misdemeanors before Justices ; the taking depositions by justices and coroners ; the trial of accessories ...
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... passed . This Act was similar to the present Offences against the Person Act . The whole of the preceding Acts , except a few clauses , related to offences committed in England only , or on the high seas . In the same year were passed ...
... passed . This Act was similar to the present Offences against the Person Act . The whole of the preceding Acts , except a few clauses , related to offences committed in England only , or on the high seas . In the same year were passed ...
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15 Vict 9 Geo accessory aforesaid age of sixteen ante assault authority or excuse awarded Bank of England Bank of Ireland bill of exchange chattel clause is framed clause is taken common gaol convicted thereof county or place Court destroy discretion England and Ireland England or Ireland exceeding fourteen false or counterfeit forged or altered former enactments fraudulently gaol or house gold or silver governor and company guilty of felony hard labour imprisoned indictable offences intended to resemble intent to defraud justice larceny less than three liable Lord Malicious Injuries manner ment misdemeanor murder Note.-This clause peace penal servitude present clause prisoner prosecuted punishment relating repealed resembling or apparently Scotland set fire silver coin similar clause solitary confinement stolen summary offences term not exceeding term not less three years,—or tion unlawfully and maliciously utter valuable security warrant whatsoever whipping Whosoever shall unlawfully wilfully words in italics
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Page 211 - Issue, and give this Act and the special Matter in Evidence, at any Trial to be had thereupon ; and no Plaintiff shall recover in any such Action if Tender of sufficient Amends shall have been made before such Action brought, or if a sufficient Sum of Money shall have been paid into Court after such Action, by or on behalf of the Defendant...
Page 284 - Majesty's superior Courts of Record ; and no Warrant of Commitment shall be held void by reason of any Defect therein, provided it be therein alleged that the Party has been convicted, and there be a good and valid Conviction to sustain the same.
Page 125 - ... any chattel or valuable security, or any power of attorney for the sale or transfer of any share or interest in any public stock or fund, whether of...
Page 85 - ... 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, according to the discretion of the justice, for any term not...
Page 48 - ... he shall be released from all further or other proceedings, civil or criminal, for the same cause (m).
Page 117 - ... chattel, money, or valuable security, which shall be delivered to or received or taken into possession by him for or in the name or on the account of his master or employer...
Page 44 - Court to sentence the offender to be imprisoned, or to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour in the common Gaol, or House of Correction...
Page 132 - 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 183 - ... 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 89 - Offender shall be deemed guilty of Felony, of the same Nature, and in the same Degree, and punishable in the same Manner as if he had stolen any Chattel of like Value with the Share, Interest, or Deposit to which the Security so stolen may relate, or with the Money due on the Security so stolen or secured thereby and remaining unsatisfied, or with the Value of the Goods or other valuable Thing mentioned in...