 | James Henry Deering - Law reports, digests, etc - 1900 - 892 pages
...defining the offense, and also of section 950 of the Penal Code, requiring the indictment to state "the acts constituting the offense in ordinary and...common understanding to know what is intended"; and it is not necessary that the indictment should allege the particulars in regard to the appointment... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1900 - 1250 pages
...or omission charged as the offense is stated in ordinary and concise language, with such certainty and in such manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended, and the court to pronounce judgment according to law upon a conviction." This indlctmeat clearly states... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1900 - 1230 pages
...those prescribed by this Code." Section 7239, Сотр. Laws. It further provides: "The indictment must contain: • • • A statement of the acts constituting...offense, in ordinary and concise language, and in euch manner ns to enable я person of common understanding to know what is intended." Section 7241.... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1900 - 672 pages
...which may be imposed under the statute. Under the statute of Oregon requiring the offence to be stated "in ordinary and concise language and in such manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what was intended," an indictment for murder charging that the defe^d^nt... | |
 | Idaho - Criminal law - 1901 - 620 pages
...of the court to which the indictment or information is presented, and the names of the parties; 2. A statement of the acts constituting the offense in...language, and in such manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended. property is described as "sundry bank bills, issued... | |
 | California, Carter Pitkin Pomeroy - Civil law - 1901 - 668 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,... | |
 | Iowa. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 894 pages
...is not necessarily a building. Our statute requires that the facts constituting an offense be stated in ordinary and concise language, and in such manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended. Code, section 5289, subd. 5. If, from the language used,... | |
 | Minnesota. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 612 pages
...necessary to constitute a complete offense. Section 7238 provides, second, that the indictment shall contain a statement of the acts constituting the offense, in ordinary and concise language. Section 7239 states that the indictment "may be substantially in the following form." Then follow forms... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1902 - 1026 pages
...thirteen years and under the age of eighteen years. Section 4730 provides that the information shall contain 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. Section 4732 requires the information to be direct and... | |
 | Melvin Bolli Ogden - Real property - 1902 - 854 pages
...action, specifying the name of the court to which the same is presented, the names of the parties and a statement of the acts constituting the offense, in ordinary and concise language, without repetition, and in such manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is... | |
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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. 
