AGREEMENT TO WITHDRAW FROM PROSECUTION, 450 AIDER BY VERDICT, 339 AIDERS AND ABETTORS, 35, n. AIDING PRISONER TO ESCAPE, 78 ALARM THE QUEEN, attempt to, 54 ALIENS v. FOREIGNERS. ALLEGIANCE, seducing soldier from, 61 ALPACA, larceny of, &c., 221 injuring machines or manufactures, 279 ALTERING, in forgery, 267 AMBASSADORS, how far amenable to the criminal law, 32 AMENDMENT OF DEFECTS, 340 ANIMALS, larceny of, 204 killing in order to steal carcass, skin, &c., 207 killing, maiming, wounding, &c., 283 ANIMUS FURANDI, possession of goods obtained with, 210 must exist at time of taking, 216 APPEAL, none ordinarily in criminal cases, 467 under the Supreme Court of Judicature Act, 470 from summary conviction to quarter sessions, 311 to superior court on case, 498 APPEAL, TRIAL BY, 384 APPREHENSION OF OFFENDERS, rewards for, 325: v. ARREST. APPRENTICES, assaults on, 196 AQUEDUCTS, destroying, 281 ARMED: v. BUILDING; SMUGGLING. ARMY, desertion, 61 mutiny in, 61 offences in, 63 ARMY DISCIPLINE AND REGULATION ACT, 1879, 61, 63 ARRAIGNMENT, 370 standing mute at, 371 insanity at, 372 ARRAY, challenge to the, 389 of mines, 275 of ships, 275 of ships of war, 276 of ships in port of London, 276 act must be done unlawfully and maliciously, 276 what is a setting fire, 277 the intent to defraud, 277 ART, destroying works of, &c., 285 ASPORTATION, must be proved in larceny, 215 ASSAULT, both a crime and a civil injury, 3, 188 common assault, 187 wide scope of the crime, 187 distinguished from battery, 188 punishment or compensation, 188 ASSAULT-continued. actual bodily harm, 190 grievous bodily harm, 190 with intent to commit a felony, 192 to obstruct sale of grain, &c., 129 in connection with wrecks, 195 on revenue officers, 121 on peace officers, 81, 195 on clergymen, 196 on gamekeepers, 149 on apprentices, 196 on servants, 196 on lunatics, 196: v. INDECENT. ASSEMBLY, unlawful, 106 ASSIZES, 301 when and where held, 301 winter, 302 commissions under which the judges sit at, 303 commissioners at, 304 judges regulated by Supreme Court of Judicature Acts, 304, n. special commission, 304 ATHEISTS, formerly could not be witnesses, 408 ATTACHMENT, 105 ATTAINDER, 379 ATTAINDER, BILL OF, 295 ATTEMPT, punishable, 16 what is an, 16 sometimes a felony, always at least a common law misde- meanor, 17 verdict of, on indictment for completed offence, 17, 443 to injure or alarm the Queen, 54 to murder, 175 to procure miscarriage, 182 to choke, &c., 192 to steal, 216 ATTENDANCE OF WITNESSES: v. WITNESS. ATTORNEY: v. POWER OF ATTORNEY; SOLICITOR. AUTREFOIS ACQUIT, what acquittal must be proved, 378 AUTREFOIS ATTAINT, 379 AUTREFOIS CONVICT, 379 B. BACKING A WARRANT, 320 BAIL, false personation of, 248 what it consists in, 330 in what cases may be allowed by magistrates, 330 refusing or delaying, 331 excessive, 332 bail after committal for trial, 332 bail by the Queen's Bench Division, 332 by justices at quarter sessions, 333 by judges of assize, 333 by coroners, 333 BAILEE, larceny by, 212 goods stolen from bailee, ownership, how laid, 338 trafficking in property intrusted for safe custody, 238 offences by, 122 BANKRUPT-continued. absconding, 123 prosecution of, directed by the Court, 124 BANKRUPTCY ACT, false declarations under, 87 BAPTISM: v. REGISTER. BAR, trial at, 301 plea in, 377 BARK, setting fire to, 274 BARN, setting fire to, 273 BARRATRY, common, 96 by solicitor, &c., 97 BATTLE, trial by, 384 BAWDY-HOUSE: v. BROTHEL. BEAST V. ANIMAL. BEATING, killing by, 173 BENCH WARRANT, 362 BEST EVIDENCE, 429 BETTING-HOUSE, 139 BESTIALITY: v. UNNATURAL CRIME. BIGAMY, 135 when a second marriage is not felonious, 135 BILL OF ATTAINDER, 295 BILL OF PAINS AND PENALTIES, 295 BILL OF EXCHANGE, larceny of, 203 BILL OF INDICTMENT, BIRD, before the grand jury, 357 found true, or thrown out, 358 if thrown out, may be preferred again, 359 larceny of, 204 killing, maiming, &c., 283 BIRTH: v. CONCEALMENT; REGISTER. |