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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... party died ; or if the stroke or poison were given in England , and the party died of the same at sea or out of England , the venue may be laid in the county where the stroke or poison were given . 2 G. 2. c . 21. Where a man in a boat ...
... party died ; or if the stroke or poison were given in England , and the party died of the same at sea or out of England , the venue may be laid in the county where the stroke or poison were given . 2 G. 2. c . 21. Where a man in a boat ...
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... party who procured it , would be indictable merely as an accessary before the fact ; if a misdemeanor , as a principal . Vide supra . Caption . ] The caption is no part of the indictment ; it is merely the style of the court where the ...
... party who procured it , would be indictable merely as an accessary before the fact ; if a misdemeanor , as a principal . Vide supra . Caption . ] The caption is no part of the indictment ; it is merely the style of the court where the ...
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... party injured , either his real name or the name by which he is usually known , must be stated , if the party injured be known ; 2 Hawk . c . 25. s . 71 , 72 : as , for the murder of " John Styles , " larceny of the goods of " John ...
... party injured , either his real name or the name by which he is usually known , must be stated , if the party injured be known ; 2 Hawk . c . 25. s . 71 , 72 : as , for the murder of " John Styles , " larceny of the goods of " John ...
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... party upon a navy bill operated as a receipt , an indictment for forging such a receipt , setting forth the navy bill and indorsement , and char- ging the defendant with having forged " a certain receipt for money , to wit , the sum of ...
... party upon a navy bill operated as a receipt , an indictment for forging such a receipt , setting forth the navy bill and indorsement , and char- ging the defendant with having forged " a certain receipt for money , to wit , the sum of ...
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... party upon a navy bill operated as a receipt , an indictment for forging such a receipt , setting forth the navy bill and indorsement , and char- ging the defendant with having forged " a certain receipt for money , to wit , the sum of ...
... party upon a navy bill operated as a receipt , an indictment for forging such a receipt , setting forth the navy bill and indorsement , and char- ging the defendant with having forged " a certain receipt for money , to wit , the sum of ...
Common terms and phrases
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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