Reports of Cases in Criminal Law Argued and Determined in All the Courts in England and Ireland, Volume 15Edward William Cox J. Crockford, Law Times Office, 1886 - Criminal law |
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Page 27
... sufficient part of the pretence charged was proved , though I agreed there was no evidence of a pretence that the new directory was in course of publication : ( see R. v . Hill , R. & R. 190 ; 2 Russ . 310. ) No evidence being called ...
... sufficient part of the pretence charged was proved , though I agreed there was no evidence of a pretence that the new directory was in course of publication : ( see R. v . Hill , R. & R. 190 ; 2 Russ . 310. ) No evidence being called ...
Page 48
... sufficient under a certain state of facts may be misleading and wrong under another state of facts . It is important , therefore , first to see what the offence was with which the prisoners were charged , and what was the evidence ...
... sufficient under a certain state of facts may be misleading and wrong under another state of facts . It is important , therefore , first to see what the offence was with which the prisoners were charged , and what was the evidence ...
Page 53
... sufficiently clear ; and I proceed to say what I understand to have been proved or admitted at the trial . The fight in ... sufficient space for the men to fight in . Spectators , in number from 100 to 150 , grouped themselves round the ...
... sufficiently clear ; and I proceed to say what I understand to have been proved or admitted at the trial . The fight in ... sufficient space for the men to fight in . Spectators , in number from 100 to 150 , grouped themselves round the ...
Page 57
... sufficient in law to establish a charge of counte- nancing and encouraging a prize fight . Their reasoning may be stated thus : A prize fight , which is an assault and therefore contrary to the law , takes place in public , in order ...
... sufficient in law to establish a charge of counte- nancing and encouraging a prize fight . Their reasoning may be stated thus : A prize fight , which is an assault and therefore contrary to the law , takes place in public , in order ...
Page 65
... sufficient to make such holder an acces- sory to a charge of manslaughter . This case of Reg . v . Taylor was a peculiar one , and it was not necessary to decide whether the facts would have justified a conviction for aiding and ...
... sufficient to make such holder an acces- sory to a charge of manslaughter . This case of Reg . v . Taylor was a peculiar one , and it was not necessary to decide whether the facts would have justified a conviction for aiding and ...
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25 Vict aforesaid alleged appear appellant apply assault Attorney-General authority baccarat Barrister-at-Law blasphemous libels borough Central Criminal Court certiorari charged committed common law compounding a felony consent conviction counsel court Cox C. C. crime criminal information criminal prosecution Crown day of April day of March defendant Director of Public doubt enacted end of section evidence facts false pretence felony fiat fraud Gallagher ground guilty HAWKINS held indictment intent judge judgment jury justices L. T. Rep larceny liable libel Lord COLERIDGE magistrate meaning ment misdemeanour object obtained offence opinion owner peace penal servitude person plaintiff portmanteau present prisoner's Prisons Act prize fight proceedings prosecutor proved purpose quarter sessions quashed Queen's Bench Division question reasonable refused rule sect Solicitor statute stolen Summary Jurisdiction summons tion trial ubi sup unlawfully Vellam verdict warrant witness words
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Page 216 - A fugitive criminal shall not be surrendered to a foreign State unless provision is made by the law of that State, or by arrangement, that the fugitive criminal shall not, until he has been restored or had an opportunity of returning to Her Majesty's dominions, be detained or tried in that foreign State for any offence committed prior to his surrender other than the extradition crime proved by the facts on which the surrender is grounded...
Page 789 - Any medical officer of health or inspector of nuisances may, at all reasonable times, inspect and examine any animal, carcase, meat, poultry, game, ílesh, fish, fruit, vegetables, corn, bread, flour or milk exposed for sale, or deposited in any place for the purpose of sale or of preparation for sale, and intended for the food of man...
Page xxxi - Every person who shall, directly or indirectly, by himself, or by any other person on his behalf, give, lend, or agree to give or lend, or shall offer, promise, or promise to procure or to endeavour to procure, any money or valuable consideration to or for any voter, or to or for any person on behalf of any voter, or to or for any other person in order to induce any voter to vote or refrain from voting...
Page 740 - No house, office, room, or other place shall be opened, kept, or used for the purpose of the owner or occupier or keeper thereof or any person using the same or any person procured or employed by or acting for or on behalf of such owner, occupier, or keeper, or person using the same, or of any person having the care or management or in any manner conducting the business thereof...
Page 730 - No person shall sell to the prejudice of the purchaser any article of food or any drug which is not of the nature, substance, and quality of the article demanded by such purchaser...
Page xxv - ... intimidation upon or against any person, in order to induce or compel such person to vote or refrain from voting...
Page 202 - That if any person unlawfully and maliciously shall shoot at any person, or shall, by drawing a trigger, or in any other manner, attempt to discharge any kind of loaded arms at any person...
Page 204 - Whosoever shall unlawfully and maliciously by any means whatsoever wound or cause any grievous bodily harm to any person, or shoot at any person, or, by drawing a trigger or in any other manner attempt to discharge any kind of loaded arms at any person...
Page lix - ... pounds, or, in the discretion of the court, to imprisonment for any term not exceeding four months, with or without hard labour...
Page 260 - Court before whom any person shall be tried for any such felony or misdemeanor shall have power to award from time to time writs of restitution for the said property, or to order the restitution thereof in a summary manner...