 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 1164 pages
...must contain 'a statement of the acts constituting the offense, in ordinary and concise language, anil in such manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended' ; and by section 0303, subd. 6, it is enacted, among other requirements, that the indictment is sufficient... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 1168 pages
...court in which it is presented, the names of the parties, and a stateIIM-M of the acts constituting tbe offense in ordinary and concise language, and in such manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended. [Ed. Note. — Рог other cases, see Criminal Law,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1891 - 1170 pages
...fraud. Appeal from superior court, Lincoln county. Code Wash. § 1004, pnxvides that the indictment must contain "a statement- of the acts constituting the offense, in ordinary and concise language, without repetition, and in such manner us to enable a регион of common understanding to know... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 1156 pages
...the statute creating the offense, and includes every material element of the crime charged. It states the acts constituting the offense in ordinary and concise language, and In such a manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended, and this is all that... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 1232 pages
...collecting illegal fees, an accusation is sufficient if it clearly and distinctly sets forth the facts constituting the offense in ordinary and concise language, and in such manner that a person of common understanding may know what was intended. [Fd Note. — For other cases, see... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1905 - 1166 pages
...Statutes of 1887. The act charged as a crime is clearly and distinctly set forth in said information in ordinary and concise language, and in such manner as to enable the defendant to know just what crime be was charged with, and under the provisions of our statute... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 1132 pages
...shall be deemed guilty of manslaughter." By section 1303, В. & С. Сотр., the Indictment must contain a statement of the acts constituting the offense in ordinary and conciso language, without repetition, and in such manner as to enable a person of common understanding... | |
 | John Davison Lawson - Actions and defenses - 1885 - 988 pages
...principal be not taken or tried." By section 12, Criminal Code, it is provided that an indictment must contain " a statement of the acts constituting the...language, and in such manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended. Was Able a principal or an accessory before or after... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 1206 pages
...the plaintiff that he shall in his complaint state the facts constituting a cause of action in plain and concise language, and in such manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what was intended, and these facts upon which he claims a right to recover... | |
 | California - California - 1886 - 992 pages
...action, specifying the name of the court to which the same is presented, and the names of the parties; 2. A statement of the acts constituting the offense,...language, and in such manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended. [Amendment, approved April 9, 1880; Amendments 1880,... | |
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A statement of the acts constituting the offense, in ordinary and concise language, and in such manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended. 
