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... inflicted on those con- victed of felony after a previous conviction for felony , or for certain misdemeanors : whereas there is no such provision with regard to misdemeanors committed after a previous conviction ( 0 ) . ( vii ) In ...
... inflicted on those con- victed of felony after a previous conviction for felony , or for certain misdemeanors : whereas there is no such provision with regard to misdemeanors committed after a previous conviction ( 0 ) . ( vii ) In ...
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... inflict certain specified punishments ( t ) . This section , however , does not render liable a child who is not , in the opinion of the Court , above the age of seven years . Moreover , when a young person ( i . e . , one who in the ...
... inflict certain specified punishments ( t ) . This section , however , does not render liable a child who is not , in the opinion of the Court , above the age of seven years . Moreover , when a young person ( i . e . , one who in the ...
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... inflicting on B. an injury injury dangerous to life , with intent to kill B. The fact that A. was drunk when he inflicted the injury ought to be taken into account by the jury in deciding whether A. intended to murder B. or not ( a ) ...
... inflicting on B. an injury injury dangerous to life , with intent to kill B. The fact that A. was drunk when he inflicted the injury ought to be taken into account by the jury in deciding whether A. intended to murder B. or not ( a ) ...
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... infliction of death or bodily harm is not a crime , when it is inflicted by any person in order to defend himself or any other person from unlawful violence ; but he must inflict no greater injury than he in good faith and upon ...
... infliction of death or bodily harm is not a crime , when it is inflicted by any person in order to defend himself or any other person from unlawful violence ; but he must inflict no greater injury than he in good faith and upon ...
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... inflict bodily harm or great insult ; or , ( b ) The sight of certain acts of immorality com- mitted on one's wife ... infliction of a bodily injury in the nature of a surgical operation upon himself or any child under his care and too ...
... inflict bodily harm or great insult ; or , ( b ) The sight of certain acts of immorality com- mitted on one's wife ... infliction of a bodily injury in the nature of a surgical operation upon himself or any child under his care and too ...
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Page 51 - And be it enacted, that if any person shall unlawfully take, or cause to be taken, any unmarried girl, being under the age of sixteen years, out of the possession and against the will of her father...
Page 43 - ... whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect or default, and the act, neglect or default is such as would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover damages in respect thereof...
Page 30 - When a Man doth compass or imagine the Death of our Lord the King, or of our Lady his Queen, or of their eldest Son and Heir...
Page 155 - ... shall cause the charge to be reduced into writing and read to the person charged, and then address a question to him to the following effect : "Do you desire to be tried by a jury. or do you consent to the case being dealt with summarily...
Page 45 - Express malice is when one, with a sedate deliberate mind and formed design, doth kill another : which formed design is evidenced by external circumstances discovering that inward intention; as lying in wait, antecedent menaces, former grudges, and concerted schemes to do him some bodily harm.
Page 111 - Every person who, with a view to compel any other person to abstain from doing or to do any act which such other person has a legal right to do or abstain from doing, wrongfully and without legal authority,— 1.
Page 65 - ... to the common gaol or house of correction, there to be imprisoned only, or to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour...
Page 127 - ... offer to divide the article into three parts to be then and there separated, and each part to be marked and sealed or fastened up in such manner as its nature will permit...
Page 101 - This general law is founded upon this principle — that different nations ought In time of peace to do one another all the good they can, and in time of war as little harm as possible, without prejudice to their own real interests.
Page 31 - Or if a Man do levy War against our Lord the King in his Realm, or be adherent to the King's Enemies in his Realm, giving to them Aid and Comfort in the Realm or elsewhere...