Cases in Crown Law: Determined by the Twelve Judges, by the Court of King's Bench, and by Commissioners of Oyer and Terminer and General Gaol Delivery, from the Fourth Year of George the Second 1735 to the Fifty-fifth Year of George the Third, 1815, Volume 2Thomas Leach |
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Page 580
... averment , which need not be proved by the pro- secutor . Such a fact is matter of evidence to be proved by the defendant , and which , when proved by him , would en- title him to an acquittal . This opinion is warranted by the case of ...
... averment , which need not be proved by the pro- secutor . Such a fact is matter of evidence to be proved by the defendant , and which , when proved by him , would en- title him to an acquittal . This opinion is warranted by the case of ...
Page 589
... aver- ment in any part of the record by which the want of the word " then " can be supplied , or from which the existence of the contract at the time can be legally intended : The words " then and there being found , " which are ...
... aver- ment in any part of the record by which the want of the word " then " can be supplied , or from which the existence of the contract at the time can be legally intended : The words " then and there being found , " which are ...
Page 592
... averment , than that it is a bill of exchange drawn by John White on John Ring ; there- fore when the indictment says that it was drawn on John King , by the name and description of John Ring , it is absurd and repugnant to itself , for ...
... averment , than that it is a bill of exchange drawn by John White on John Ring ; there- fore when the indictment says that it was drawn on John King , by the name and description of John Ring , it is absurd and repugnant to itself , for ...
Page 593
... averments in an indict- ment need not be proved.- THE GA- ZETTE , pur- porting to be printed by the King'sprinter , dence of all acts of state therein con- tained . AT the Summer Assizes for Newark , in the year 1793 , Daniel Holt was ...
... averments in an indict- ment need not be proved.- THE GA- ZETTE , pur- porting to be printed by the King'sprinter , dence of all acts of state therein con- tained . AT the Summer Assizes for Newark , in the year 1793 , Daniel Holt was ...
Page 594
... averments being perfectly well settled , viz . that if the averment be material , that is , if it be connected with the charge , it must be proved ; but if it be totally immaterial , as if the libel be not connected with the averment ...
... averments being perfectly well settled , viz . that if the averment be material , that is , if it be connected with the charge , it must be proved ; but if it be totally immaterial , as if the libel be not connected with the averment ...
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accessary aforesaid afterwards annuities appeared Assizes averment Bank of England Bank-note bankers BARON benefit of clergy bill of exchange burglary chattels circumstances clerk committed common law contended convicted Court Crown custody delivered draft dwelling-house East's embezzle enacts Exchequer Bills felony forged note forgery found the prisoner fraudulently indictment indorsement instrument intent to defraud intitled James John John Spicer Jury found JUSTICE KING Lara larceny Legislature letter lodging London Lord master ment objection offence officer Old Bailey opinion owner paid paper parish payment of money person or persons possession Post-Office pounds present prisoner guilty prisoner's promissory note prosecutor proved purporting purpose receipt for money received robbery S. C. 2 East Sarah Hudson second count servant Session shew shillings signed soner stamp statute stealing stolen taken therein Thomas tion transfer tried TWELVE JUDGES William words
Popular passages
Page 779 - That if any person shall falsely make, forge or counterfeit, or cause or procure to be falsely made, forged or counterfeited, or willingly aid or assist in falsely making...
Page 717 - ... inconsistent with reason, as it is repugnant to the rules of law, to say that they are so far the same that an acquittal of the one shall be a bar to a prosecution for the other.
Page 930 - Geo. 4, c. 29, s. 47, which enacts, that " if any clerk or servant, or any person employed for the purpose or in the capacity of a clerk or servant, shall, by virtue of such employment, receive or take into his possession any chattel, money, or valuable security for or in the name or on the account of his master...
Page 847 - ... every such offender shall be deemed to have feloniously stolen the same from his master, although such chattel, money, or security was not received into the possession of such master otherwise than by the actual possession of his clerk, servant, or other person so employed...
Page 706 - No policy shall be pleaded or given in evidence in any court, or admitted in any court to be good or available in law or in equity, unless duly stamped...
Page 571 - I would never convict any person of murder or manslaughter, unless the fact were proved to be done, or at least the body found dead,(/) for the sake of two cases, one mentioned in my lord Coke's PC cap.
Page 556 - Delivery to be holden within the County City or Town Corporate where the trial thereof shall be, then and there to give Evidence against the party so indicted at the time of his trial; and shall certify as well the same evidence as such bond...
Page 1087 - Russell, vol. 2, p. 2, says, the true meaning of larceny is, "the felonious taking the property of another without his consent and against his will, with intent to convert it to the use of the taker.
Page 567 - Gay, then and there being found, then and there feloniously did steal, take, and carry away. against the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace of the people of the State of New York and their dignity.
Page 1095 - ... may be in the form or to the effect set forth in the schedule hereto...