 The rule that a penal statute is to be strictly construed does not apply to this Code or any of the provisions thereof, but all such provisions must be construed according to the fair import of their terms, to promote justice and effect the objects of...  The Northeastern Reporter - Side 1991921Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | New York (State) - 1881 - 242 sider
...the provisions J^JJ,s1™0" thereof, but all such provisions must be construed accord- thls aot' ing to the fair import of their terms, to promote justice and effect the objects of the law. § 12. The several sections of this Code which declare or sec- certain crimes to be punishable as therein... | |
 | 1912 - 624 sider
...Insurance Law, and for that reason section 21 of the Penal Law is applicable. Section 21 of the Penal Law provides : " The rule that a penal statute is to be...promote justice and effect the objects of the law." Section 297 of the Penal Law reads as follows : " Misconduct by directors of moneyed corporations.... | |
 | 1910 - 688 sider
...Penal Code that "The rule that a penal statute is to be strictly construed does not apply to this Code or any of the provisions thereof, but all such provisions...promote justice, and effect the objects of the law." (Penal Code, § 11.) Punishment is either the act of inflicting a penalty for an offense or the enduring... | |
 | New York (State) - 1884 - 1000 sider
...this act. — The rule that a penal statute is to be strictly construed does not apply to this Code or any of the provisions thereof, but all such provisions...promote justice and effect the objects of the law. New. § 12. Of sections declaring crimes punishable. — The several sections of this Code which declare... | |
 | 1920 - 672 sider
...construction prescribed in section 21 of the Penal Law, by which all of the provisions of the Penal Law must be construed according to the fair import of...promote justice and effect the objects of the law, said subdivision 12 of section 751 should, I think, receive a construction sufficiently broad to make... | |
 | 1922 - 624 sider
...statute (Penal Law, ji 21) that all provisions of the Penal Law should not In.' construed strictly but according to the fair import of their terms to promote justice and effect the objects of the law, a broker who has constructive possession of securities belonging to a customer and hypothecates, pledges... | |
 | 1885 - 392 sider
...this act — The rule that a penal statute is to be strictly construed does not apply to this Code or any of the provisions thereof, but all such provisions...promote justice and effect the objects of the law. § 12. Of sections declaring crimes punishable. — The several sections of this Code which declare... | |
 | India - 1887 - 1084 sider
...Code: "The rule that a penal statute is to be strictly construed does not apply to this Code, or to any of the provisions thereof; but all such provisions...promote justice and effect the objects of the law.' The Indian Penal Code was framed by Macaulay with the assistance of Mr., afterwards Sir JM Macleod. As... | |
 | 1887 - 220 sider
...to this Code or any of the provisions thereof, but all such provisions must be construed Recording to the fair import of their terms, to promote justice and effect the objects of the law. § 12. Of sections declaring crime i punishable. The several sections of this Code which declare certain... | |
 | 1906 - 1270 sider
...which provides: "The rule that a penal statute Is to be strictly construed does not apply to this Code or any of the provisions thereof, but all such provisions...promote justice and effect the objects of the law." — It will be seen that the conviction is fairly within the provisions of the statutes, and should... | |
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