Reports of Cases in Criminal Law Argued and Determined in All the Courts in England and Ireland, Volume 2Edward William Cox J. Crockford, Law Times Office, 1848 - Criminal law |
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... enacted , that on the trial of any indictment or information for a defamatory libel , " & c . Now a libel may be both seditious and defamatory , and does not cease to be defamatory because it is directed against Sir Robert Peel's ...
... enacted , that on the trial of any indictment or information for a defamatory libel , " & c . Now a libel may be both seditious and defamatory , and does not cease to be defamatory because it is directed against Sir Robert Peel's ...
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... enactment . PERRIN , J. was also of opinion that the demurrer must be allowed . It is quite clear that this Act refers only to defamatory libels either of public or private persons ; but even if the case were within the provisions of ...
... enactment . PERRIN , J. was also of opinion that the demurrer must be allowed . It is quite clear that this Act refers only to defamatory libels either of public or private persons ; but even if the case were within the provisions of ...
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... enacts , that notwithstanding their invalidity , he should be liable to the penalties of felony . If , therefore , while the old penal laws were in force the mere making void the marriages rendered a distinct Act necessary to prevent ...
... enacts , that notwithstanding their invalidity , he should be liable to the penalties of felony . If , therefore , while the old penal laws were in force the mere making void the marriages rendered a distinct Act necessary to prevent ...
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... enacted , " that neither the justices of the peace acting in and for any county , riding , division , or liberty , nor the recorder of any borough shall , at any session of the peace , or at any adjournment thereof , try any person for ...
... enacted , " that neither the justices of the peace acting in and for any county , riding , division , or liberty , nor the recorder of any borough shall , at any session of the peace , or at any adjournment thereof , try any person for ...
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... enacted , that in all cases in which any bridge should be erected for the purpose of carrying any public carriage - road over the railroad by that Act authorized to be made , the road over such bridge should be formed , and should at ...
... enacted , that in all cases in which any bridge should be erected for the purpose of carrying any public carriage - road over the railroad by that Act authorized to be made , the road over such bridge should be formed , and should at ...
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acquitted Act of Parliament affidavit afore afterwards ALDERSON alleged appear assault ASSIZES attorney authority averment Baron POLLOCK Barrister-at-law bill Central Criminal Court charged COLERIDGE committed common law convicted county aforesaid Court of Queen's defendant defraud divers embezzlement enacted evidence fact false pretence felony forged forgery further present guilty held Hilton indictment intent John judges judgment jurisdiction jurors aforesaid jury justices Lady the Queen larceny last aforesaid last-mentioned Levitical degrees libel LORD DENMAN magistrate marriage means ment Middlesex misdemeanor oath aforesaid objection obtained offence opinion overseers parish aforesaid party PATTESON peace perjury person plaintiff plaintiff in error plea POLLOCK prisoner prisoner's prosecution prosecutor proved Quarter Sessions Queen's Bench question receipt received referred sheriff shew SPRING ASSIZES statute sufficient thereof tion trial unlawfully valuable security venire de novo verdict Vict warrant wilfully words writ of error
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Page xxxix - Fact committed, and not otherwise; and Notice in Writing of such Action, and of the Cause thereof, shall be given to the Defendant One Calendar Month at least before the Commencement of the Action...
Page xxxii - ... shall be guilty of felony ; and, being convicted thereof, shall be liable, at the discretion of the Court, to be transported beyond the seas for life, *or for any term not less than seven years, or to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding four years : and, if a male, to be once, twice, or thrice publicly or privately whipped (if the Court shall so think fit,) in addition to such imprisonment...
Page xxiii - Lancaster, unlawfully did set np, keep and maintain a certain lottery, to wit, a littlego, to the great damage and common nuisance of all the liege subjects of our paid Lady the Queen there inhabiting and residing, and to the evil example of all others in the like case offending, and against the form of the statutes in such case made and provided, and against the peace of our said Lady the Queen, her crown and dignity.
Page 246 - ... any chattel, or valuable security, or any power of attorney for the sale or transfer of any share or interest in any public stock or fund, whether of...
Page 137 - Columbia, laborer, not having the fear of God before his eyes, but being moved and seduced by the instigation of the devil...
Page xxxix - ... and tried in the county where the fact was committed, and shall be commenced within six calendar months after the fact committed, and not otherwise ; and notice in writing of such action, and of the cause thereof, shall be given to the defendant one calendar month at least before the commencement of the action...
Page 363 - Servant, or Person employed for the Purpose or in the Capacity of a Clerk or Servant...
Page 367 - Order, or other Security whatsoever, entitling or evidencing the Title of any Person or Body Corporate to any Share or Interest in any Public Stock or Fund, whether of this Kingdom, or of Great Britain or of Ireland, or of any Foreign State, or in any Fund of any Body Corporate, Company, or Society, or to any Deposit in any Savings...
Page 536 - January, in the year aforesaid, at the parish aforesaid, in the county aforesaid, died, and so the jurors aforesaid, upon their oath aforesaid, do say that the said Michael Stokes the said Mary Ann Garrad, in manner and form aforesaid, feloniously, wilfully, and of his malice aforethought, did kill and murder, against the peace of our Lady the Queen, her crown and dignity, and against the form of the statute in such case made and provided.
Page xliii - In contempt of our said Lord the King and his laws, to the evil example of all others in the like case offending, and against the peace of our said Lord the King, his crown and dignity.