Summary of the Law Relative to Pleading and Evidence in Criminal Cases: With Precedents of Indictments, &c. and the Evidence Necessary to Support Them |
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... assaulting an officer in the execution of process , without shewing that he was an officer of the court out of which the process issued ; R. v . Osmer , 5 East , 304. see R. v . Everett , 8 B. & C. 114 ; for contemptuous or ...
... assaulting an officer in the execution of process , without shewing that he was an officer of the court out of which the process issued ; R. v . Osmer , 5 East , 304. see R. v . Everett , 8 B. & C. 114 ; for contemptuous or ...
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... assault ] in the said indictment above specified ; because , protesting that he is not guilty of the same , nevertheless the said J. S. saith , that " [ & c . so proceeding to state the matter of the plea . See the precedents , 1 Went ...
... assault ] in the said indictment above specified ; because , protesting that he is not guilty of the same , nevertheless the said J. S. saith , that " [ & c . so proceeding to state the matter of the plea . See the precedents , 1 Went ...
Page 97
... assaulted a female child with intent to abuse and carnally know her , and the jury negatived the intention carnally to know ... assault with intent to abuse merely . R. v . Dawson , 2 Stark . 62 . If a man be charged with an offence , as ...
... assaulted a female child with intent to abuse and carnally know her , and the jury negatived the intention carnally to know ... assault with intent to abuse merely . R. v . Dawson , 2 Stark . 62 . If a man be charged with an offence , as ...
Page 99
... assault was committed upon a female , with intent to abuse and carnally know her , R. v . Daw- son , Id . 62 , proof of either of these intentions will be sufficient . So , where an indictment charged that the defendant was employ- ed ...
... assault was committed upon a female , with intent to abuse and carnally know her , R. v . Daw- son , Id . 62 , proof of either of these intentions will be sufficient . So , where an indictment charged that the defendant was employ- ed ...
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... assaulting per- sons whom they called spies , was competent evidence as to the general character and intention of the meeting , although the effect of it as to each particular defendant was a distinct matter for the consideration of the ...
... assaulting per- sons whom they called spies , was competent evidence as to the general character and intention of the meeting , although the effect of it as to each particular defendant was a distinct matter for the consideration of the ...
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accessary acquitted afore afterwards alleged assault bill of exchange burglary charged chattels Commencement committed common law constable convicted counterfeit county aforesaid court crown and dignity custody death defendant dwelling-house East evidence fact false felony force and arms forged forgery Fost further present Gilb guilty Hale hard labour Hawk holden imprisonment indictment Indictment for stealing Inst instrument intent judges held jurors aforesaid jury kill King's laid larceny last aforesaid last precedent Leach libel lord the King malice aforethought maliciously manslaughter matter ment Middlesex misdemeanor murder necessary oath aforesaid oath present offence officer overt act parish aforesaid party peace perjury person plea plead possession principal prisoner proof prosecution prosecutor proved punishable reign Salk SECT shew shillings sovereign lord William stat statute stolen sufficient third day tion treason trial unlawfully uttering variance warrant wilfully William the Fourth wit:-The jurors words wound writ
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Page 116 - ... a certificate containing the substance and effect only (omitting the formal part) of the indictment and conviction for such offence, purporting to be signed by the clerk of the Court, or other officer...
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