California Jurisprudence: A Complete Statement of the Law and Practice of the State of California, Volum 3

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Bancroft-Whitney, 1921
 

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Side 211 - Whenever the actual existence of any particular purpose, motive, or intent is a necessary element to constitute any particular species or degree of crime, the jury may take into consideration the fact that the accused was intoxicated at the time, in determining the purpose, motive, or intent with which he committed the act.
Side 138 - Constitution provides as follows: "No person shall be imprisoned for debt in any civil action, on mesne or final process, unless in cases of fraud, nor in civil actions for torts, except in cases of willful injury to person or property; and no person shall be imprisoned for a militia fine in time of peace.
Side 847 - section 1714 of the Civil Code, wherein it is declared that everyone is responsible for an injury occasioned to another by his want of ordinary care except so far as the latter has, willfully or by want of ordinary care "brought the injury upon himself.
Side 204 - Every person undergoing a life sentence in a state prison of this state, who, with malice aforethought, commits an assault upon the person of another with a deadly weapon or instrument, or by any means or force likely to produce great bodily injury, is punishable with death.
Side 363 - may have a capital stock and issue certificates to represent 'the shares thereof, if the articles of incorporation contain a statement of the amount of its capital stock and the number of shares into which it is divided. The rights and privileges to be accorded to
Side 138 - When an arrest is made without a warrant by a peace officer or private person, the person arrested must, without unnecessary delay, be taken before the nearest or most accessible magistrate in the county in which the arrest is made, and an information, stating the charge against the person, must be laid before such magistrate.
Side 544 - the interest which entitles a person to intervene in a suit between other parties must be in the matter in litigation, and of such a direct and immediate character that the intervenor will either gain or lose by the direct legal operation and effect of the judgment. Such interest
Side 1074 - over and above all his debts and liabilities, exclusive of property exempt from execution; but the judge or county clerk : on justification, may allow more than two sureties to justify severally, in amounts less than that expressed in the order, if the whole justification be equivalent to that of two sufficient bail.
Side 58 - that no acknowledgment or promise is sufficient evidence of a new or continuing contract, by which to take the case out of the operation of the statute of limitations unless the same is contained in some writing, signed by the party to be charged thereby.
Side 181 - An assault is an unlawful attempt, coupled with a present ability, to commit a violent injury on the person of another."* "A battery is any willful and unlawful use of force or violence upon the person of another.

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