A 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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... manner of proving them Sect . 1. By Admissions and Confessions ....... 2. By Presumptions .... 3. By Written Evidence 4. By Parol Evidence ................ ................. BOOK I1 . Pleading and Evidence in Particular Cases . PART 1 ...
... manner of proving them Sect . 1. By Admissions and Confessions ....... 2. By Presumptions .... 3. By Written Evidence 4. By Parol Evidence ................ ................. BOOK I1 . Pleading and Evidence in Particular Cases . PART 1 ...
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... manner pointed out by the statute , at his option ; 2 Hale 171. and see 2 Str . 1146 ; but if the manner of proceeding for the penal- ty , be contained in the same clause which prohibits the act , the mode of proceeding given by the ...
... manner pointed out by the statute , at his option ; 2 Hale 171. and see 2 Str . 1146 ; but if the manner of proceeding for the penal- ty , be contained in the same clause which prohibits the act , the mode of proceeding given by the ...
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... manner ; as also the offence of accessary before or after the fact , on land or at sea , to piracy . 11 & 12 W. 3. c . 7. s . 10. It may be necessary to mention here , that rivers to the furthest point of land next the sea , creeks and ...
... manner ; as also the offence of accessary before or after the fact , on land or at sea , to piracy . 11 & 12 W. 3. c . 7. s . 10. It may be necessary to mention here , that rivers to the furthest point of land next the sea , creeks and ...
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... manner , as if other and different names were stated . 5 T. R , 195 . The surname may be such as the defendant bas usually gone by or ac- knowledged ; and if there be a doubt which one of two names is his real surname , the second may ...
... manner , as if other and different names were stated . 5 T. R , 195 . The surname may be such as the defendant bas usually gone by or ac- knowledged ; and if there be a doubt which one of two names is his real surname , the second may ...
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... manner above mentioned . [ 16 ] Every fact and circumstance laid in an indictment , which is not a neces- sary ingredient in the offence , may be rejected as surplusage , and need not be proved at the trial ; also , if there be any ...
... manner above mentioned . [ 16 ] Every fact and circumstance laid in an indictment , which is not a neces- sary ingredient in the offence , may be rejected as surplusage , and need not be proved at the trial ; also , if there be any ...
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accessary acquitted afore afterwards alleged ante assault bank note bill of exchange burglary Camp charged clergy Commencement committed common law conspiracy constable convicted counterfeited county aforesaid court crown and dignity death defendant defraud divers dwelling house East fact false felony force and arms forged forgery Fost further present George the Fourth Gilb given in evidence guilty Hale Hawk high treason holden imprisonment indictment Inst instrument intent judges held jurors aforesaid jury justice kill King's labourer laid larceny last aforesaid last precedent Leach libel lord the King malice aforethought maliciously manslaughter ment mentioned merely Middlesex misdemeanor murder necessary oath aforesaid oath present offence officer overt act parish aforesaid party peace perjury person plea pleading prisoner proof prosecution prosecutor proved punishable reign Salk SECT shillings sovereign lord George stat statute steal sufficient third day unlawfully utter and publish variance warrant wilfully words writ
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