A Handy Book on Criminal Law: Applicable Chiefly to Commercial TransactionsG. Routledge & Company, 1858 - 168 sider |
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Side 10
... influence of another in such a way as to be excusable in point of law , is that where a wife acts under the control of her husband . Neither child nor servant is excusable under similar circum- stances to 10 HANDY BOOK ON CRIMINAL LAW .
... influence of another in such a way as to be excusable in point of law , is that where a wife acts under the control of her husband . Neither child nor servant is excusable under similar circum- stances to 10 HANDY BOOK ON CRIMINAL LAW .
Side 11
... wife . But as regards a wife , it is said she " is so much favored in respect of that power and authority which her husband has over her , that she shall not suffer any punishment for committing a bare theft or even a burglary by the ...
... wife . But as regards a wife , it is said she " is so much favored in respect of that power and authority which her husband has over her , that she shall not suffer any punishment for committing a bare theft or even a burglary by the ...
Side 12
... wife may be supposed to have a principal share , the rule with regard to coercion does not exist , as upon an indict- ment for keeping a disorderly house , * or gaming house . And the prevailing opinion is said to be that a wife may be ...
... wife may be supposed to have a principal share , the rule with regard to coercion does not exist , as upon an indict- ment for keeping a disorderly house , * or gaming house . And the prevailing opinion is said to be that a wife may be ...
Side 40
... wife cannot be convicted of stealing her husband's property , in- asmuch as she and her husband are but one person in the eye of the law , and she is joint owner with him of his goods . So , if she take her husband's goods , no matter ...
... wife cannot be convicted of stealing her husband's property , in- asmuch as she and her husband are but one person in the eye of the law , and she is joint owner with him of his goods . So , if she take her husband's goods , no matter ...
Side 41
... wife ; and the court were unanimously of opinion that the conviction was right . In the other case , the prosecutor's wife had taken from his bed - room thirty - five sovereigns , and on leaving the house , called out to the prisoner ...
... wife ; and the court were unanimously of opinion that the conviction was right . In the other case , the prosecutor's wife had taken from his bed - room thirty - five sovereigns , and on leaving the house , called out to the prisoner ...
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Side 9 - ... to establish a defence on the ground of insanity, it must be clearly proved that, at the time of the committing of the act, the party accused was labouring under such a defect of reason, from disease of the mind, as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing; or, if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong.
Side 74 - 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...
Side 66 - E respectively, 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 any term not exceeding fourteen years, nor less than seven years, or to suffer such other punishment by fine or imprisonment, or by both, as the Court shall award...
Side 9 - What are the proper questions to be submitted to the jury, where a person alleged to be afflicted with insane delusion respecting one or more particular subjects or persons, is charged with the commission of a crime (murder, for example), and insanity is set up as a defence?" And, thirdly, "In what terms ought the question to be left to the jury as to the prisoner's state of mind at the time when the act was committed...
Side 54 - Provided always, that if upon the Trial of any Person indicted for such Misdemeanor it shall be proved that he obtained the Property in question in any such Manner as to amount in Law to Larceny, he shall not by reason thereof be entitled to be acquitted of such Misdemeanor; and no such Indictment shall be removable by Certiorari; and no Person tried for such Misdemeanor shall be liable to be afterwards prosecuted for Larceny upon the same Facts.
Side 67 - ... and in violation of good faith, accept any advance of any money or valuable security on the faith of any contract or agreement to consign, deposit, transfer, or deliver...
Side 75 - shall include every description of Real and Personal Property, Money, Debts and Legacies, and all Deeds and Instruments relating to or evidencing the- title or right to any property, or giving a right to recover or receive any money or goods, and...
Side 131 - That if any person shall forge or alter, or shall offer, utter, dispose of, or put off, knowing the same...
Side 13 - So that, upon the whole, the only adequate definition of felony seems to be that which is' before laid down, viz., an offence which occasions a total forfeiture of either lands or goods, or both, at the common law, and to which capital or other punishment may be superadded, according to the degree of guilt.
Side 9 - ... every man is presumed to be sane, and to possess a sufficient degree of reason to be responsible for his crimes, until the contrary be proved to their satisfaction...