Reports of Cases in Criminal Law Argued and Determined in All the Courts in England and Ireland, Volume 8Edward William Cox J. Crockford, Law Times Office, 1861 - Criminal law |
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act of Parliament affidavit alleged appeared apply assault assizes bankrupt Barrister-at-Law bill of lading broad arrow BYLES Central Criminal Court charged chattels clerk COCKBURN commissioners committed common law counsel count Court of Bankruptcy COURT OF CRIMINAL Cox Crim creditors CRIMINAL APPEAL CROMPTON Crown defendant embezzlement enacts evidence examination fact false pretences felony fraudulently grievous bodily harm guilty held holden indictment intent to defraud James Butcher judge judgment jurisdiction jurors aforesaid jury found justices Lady the Queen larceny Leatham Longton Lord CAMPBELL magistrate matter ment misdemeanor oath objection obtained offence opinion ORRIDGE owner party perjury person petty sessions POLLOCK possession prisoner prisoner's prosecution prosecutor proved purpose Quarter Sessions question railway rape received rule sect servant SKEEN statement statute stealing stolen sufficient summons taken thereof tion trial unlawfully verdict Vict warrant WIGHTMAN William William Butcher William Davison witness
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Page 513 - Whosoever, being a director, manager, or public officer of any body corporate or public company, shall make, circulate, or publish, or concur in making, circulating, or publishing, any written statement or account which he shall know to be false in any material particular, with intent to deceive or defraud any member, shareholder, or creditor of such body corporate or public company, or with intent to induce any person to become a shareholder or partner therein, or to intrust or advance any property...
Page 73 - ... a certificate containing the substance and effect only (omitting the formal part) of the indictment and conviction for such offence, purporting to be signed by the clerk of the Court, or other officer having the custody of the records of the Court where the offender was...
Page 382 - No house, office, room, or other place shall be opened, kept, or used for the purpose of the owner, occupier, or keeper thereof, or any person using the same, or...
Page 315 - ... that nothing herein contained shall extend to any Case where the Party trespassing acted under a fair and reasonable Supposition that he had a Right to do the Act complained of, nor to any Trespass, not being wilful and malicious, committed in hunting, fishing, or in the Pursuit of Game, but that every such Trespass shall be punishable in the same Manner as before the passing of this Act.
Page 513 - Provided always, that if upon the Trial of any Person indicted for such Misdemeanor it shall be proved that he obtained the Property in question in any such Manner as to amount in Law to Larceny, he shall not by reason thereof be entitled to be acquitted of such Misdemeanor; and no such Indictment shall be removable by Certiorari; and no Person tried for such Misdemeanor shall be liable to be afterwards prosecuted for Larceny upon the same Facts.
Page 401 - That if any Person shall unlawfully take, or cause to be taken, any unmarried Girl, being under the Age of Sixteen Years, out of the Possession and against the Will of her Father or Mother, or of any other Person having the lawful Care or Charge of her, every such Offender shall be guilty of a Misdemeanor...
Page 513 - shall include every description of Real and Personal Property, Money, Debts and Legacies, and all Deeds and Instruments relating to or evidencing the- title or right to any property, or giving a right to recover or receive any money or goods, and...
Page 207 - ... after the passing of a certain act of Parliament, made and passed in the session of Parliament, holden in the fifth and sixth years of the reign of her present Majesty, intituled " An Act to amend the Law of Copyright...
Page 506 - ... Matters to be inquired into by them, and shall produce all Books, Papers, Deeds, and Writings required of them, and in their Custody or under their Control, according to the Tenor of the Summons: Provided always, that no Statement made by any Person in answer to any Question put by such Commissioner shall, except in Cases of Indictment for Perjury committed in such Answers, be admissible in Evidence in any Proceeding, civil or criminal.
Page 481 - ... seven years, or to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour in the common gaol or house of correction for any term not exceeding two years...