Remarks on the Constitution and Practice of Courts Martial: With a Summary of the Law of Evidence, as Connected with Such Courts; Also Some Notice of the Criminal Law of England, with Reference to the Hundred and Second Article of WarF. Pinkney, 1843 - 648 pages |
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... transportation : for all offences punishable by death , to general service ; and also to general service , for the offences declared from the thirty - ninth to the forty - second , and from the forty - sixth to the fiftieth articles ...
... transportation : for all offences punishable by death , to general service ; and also to general service , for the offences declared from the thirty - ninth to the forty - second , and from the forty - sixth to the fiftieth articles ...
Page 66
... transportation and general service cannot , in any case , be adjudged by it . A district or garrison court martial may award Corporal punishment not exceeding one hundred and fifty lashes ; Imprisonment to any extent , with or without ...
... transportation and general service cannot , in any case , be adjudged by it . A district or garrison court martial may award Corporal punishment not exceeding one hundred and fifty lashes ; Imprisonment to any extent , with or without ...
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... transportation may be awarded by gene- ral courts martial , are not to be found in the mutiny act these articles , derived from the royal prerogative , are obligatory on the army ; and , similarly , all the other articles of war , in ...
... transportation may be awarded by gene- ral courts martial , are not to be found in the mutiny act these articles , derived from the royal prerogative , are obligatory on the army ; and , similarly , all the other articles of war , in ...
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... transportation of our troops ; our will and pleasure is , that the officers and soldiers of such forces , from the time of embarkation on board any ship as above described , shall strictly conform themselves to the laws and regulations ...
... transportation of our troops ; our will and pleasure is , that the officers and soldiers of such forces , from the time of embarkation on board any ship as above described , shall strictly conform themselves to the laws and regulations ...
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... transportation ' of her majesty's troops is not a " transport ship , " in the intention of the act . Before this argument derived additional energy from the recognition of military courts martial in the altered regulations for her ...
... transportation ' of her majesty's troops is not a " transport ship , " in the intention of the act . Before this argument derived additional energy from the recognition of military courts martial in the altered regulations for her ...
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Page 564 - ... 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 568 - ... any person, with intent, in any of the cases aforesaid, to maim, disfigure, or disable such person, or to do some other grievous bodily harm to such person...
Page 517 - Statutes made or to be made, he may be indicted and convicted either as an Accessory after 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 532 - ... a certificate containing the substance and effect only (omitting the formal part) of the indictment and conviction for such offence, purporting to be signed by the clerk of the Court, or other officer...
Page 563 - So, where a person does an act lawful in itself, but in an unlawful manner, and without due caution and circumspection, as when a workman flings down a stone or piece of timber into the street and kills a man, this may be either misadventure, manslaughter, or murder, according to the circumstances under which the original act was done : if it were in a country village where few passengers are, and he calls out to all people to have a care, it is misadventure only ; but if it were in London, or other...
Page 206 - ... disclose or discover the vote or opinion of any particular member of the court-martial, unless required to give evidence thereof, as a witness, by a court of justice, in a due course of law. So help you God.
Page 569 - ... every such offender shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and being convicted thereof, shall be liable to be imprisoned, with or without hard labour, in the common gaol or house of correction, for any term not exceeding two years...
Page 564 - when a person of sound memory and discretion unlawfully killeth any reasonable creature in being, and under the king's peace, with malice aforethought, either express or implied.
Page 196 - For laws without a competent authority to secure their administration from disobedience and contempt, would be vain and nugatory. A power, therefore, in the supreme courts of justice to suppress such contempts, by an immediate attachment of the offender, results from the first principles of judicial establishments, and must be an inseperable attendant upon every superior tribunal.
Page 517 - ... convicted either as an accessory before the fact to the principal felony, together with the principal felon, or after...