A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and Other Crimes and Misdemeanors from the Earliest Period to the Year 1783, Volume 33Thomas Bayly Howell T. C. Hansard for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1826 - Trials |
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Page 169
... pleading for the panel , with the most perfect satisfaction . Mr. Drummond . - A very difficult task has devolved itself upon me , that of answering one of the ablest arguments which I ever had oc- casion to hear ; and I have this ...
... pleading for the panel , with the most perfect satisfaction . Mr. Drummond . - A very difficult task has devolved itself upon me , that of answering one of the ablest arguments which I ever had oc- casion to hear ; and I have this ...
Page 207
... pleaded not guilty and your lordships , upon hearing a debate upon the relevancy , appointed infor- mations to be given in , and continued the time for doing so until this day . My lords , that criminal prosecution is still in ...
... pleaded not guilty and your lordships , upon hearing a debate upon the relevancy , appointed infor- mations to be given in , and continued the time for doing so until this day . My lords , that criminal prosecution is still in ...
Page 209
... pleads to that indictment , then there is a de- pending process against him , during which he cannot again be cited to answer for the same charge , and in that way be deprived entirely of the benefit of his inducia . The moment he has ...
... pleads to that indictment , then there is a de- pending process against him , during which he cannot again be cited to answer for the same charge , and in that way be deprived entirely of the benefit of his inducia . The moment he has ...
Page 211
... pleaded to an indictment , he more or less available to him , and may , perhaps , is then in manibus curia , and the prosecutor serve to his acquittal , if the prosecutor insist must have the express sanction of the Court exclusively on ...
... pleaded to an indictment , he more or less available to him , and may , perhaps , is then in manibus curia , and the prosecutor serve to his acquittal , if the prosecutor insist must have the express sanction of the Court exclusively on ...
Page 213
... plead , he thinks it now proper to have this matter clearly understood ; as the public prosecutor never pleaded , nor does he desire it to be believed by the subjects in this country , that he has any arbitrary power of deserting diets ...
... plead , he thinks it now proper to have this matter clearly understood ; as the public prosecutor never pleaded , nor does he desire it to be believed by the subjects in this country , that he has any arbitrary power of deserting diets ...
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act of parliament administered alleged annual parliaments Arthur Thistlewood Baird bind the person bind to commit Brunt called Cato-street charge circumstances clause commit treason counsel Court crime criminal Crown declarant diet doubt duty endeavours evidence expressions fact felony Glasgow guilty heard high treason indictment Ings intending to bind James John judge jury Kilmarnock learned friend legislature levying libel lord advocate Lord Chief Justice Lord Justice Lord Justice Clerk lordships M'Laren means meeting ment mentioned ministers minor proposition murder oath or engagement objection obligation offence opinion overt act panel particular party persons taking petit treason physical strength pleaded present prince regent prisoner proved public prosecutor punishment purporting or intending purpose question recollect relevancy remember Scotland sedition speech statute suppose taken thing Thistlewood Tidd tion told traitors trial tried universal suffrage verdict William William Davidson witness words