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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... proofs or evidences of it . Fost . 194. R. v . Preston . 4 St. tr . 411. R. v . Francia , 6 St. tr . 58. 73 . In larceny of written instruments , such as bank notes , bills of exchange , & c . it is not necessary the indictment should ...
... proofs or evidences of it . Fost . 194. R. v . Preston . 4 St. tr . 411. R. v . Francia , 6 St. tr . 58. 73 . In larceny of written instruments , such as bank notes , bills of exchange , & c . it is not necessary the indictment should ...
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... proofs or evidences of it merely . Where any matter laid in an indictment , is to be proved by a record , great care must ... proof of the rest . Money is described as so many shillings , & c . of the current coin of the realm in monies ...
... proofs or evidences of it merely . Where any matter laid in an indictment , is to be proved by a record , great care must ... proof of the rest . Money is described as so many shillings , & c . of the current coin of the realm in monies ...
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... proof as must be observed at the trial , it may be prudent in all cases to be provided , at the time the bill is preferred , with the same evidence with which you intend afterwards to support the indictment . It must be observed , how ...
... proof as must be observed at the trial , it may be prudent in all cases to be provided , at the time the bill is preferred , with the same evidence with which you intend afterwards to support the indictment . It must be observed , how ...
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... proof of that fact ; 1 Camp . 479 . 1 Ph . Ev . 220 ; but this is a mistake ; for even supposing the proof of the issue to be upon the defendant , he cannot be called upon to prove the inducement to his traverse , which is neither ...
... proof of that fact ; 1 Camp . 479 . 1 Ph . Ev . 220 ; but this is a mistake ; for even supposing the proof of the issue to be upon the defendant , he cannot be called upon to prove the inducement to his traverse , which is neither ...
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... proof was that he said that a sum of money had been paid into the bank , without saying by whom ; the de- fendant was acquitted for the variance , Lord Ellenborough holding that there was a difference in substance between the two ...
... proof was that he said that a sum of money had been paid into the bank , without saying by whom ; the de- fendant was acquitted for the variance , Lord Ellenborough holding that there was a difference in substance between the two ...
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