Criminal Procedure, Or, Commentaries on the Law of Pleading and Evidence and the Practice in Criminal Cases, Tom 2

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Little, Brown,, 1880
 

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Strona 100 - Without attempting to review and reconcile all the cases, we are of opinion that, as a general description, though perhaps not a precise and accurate definition, a conspiracy must be a combination of two or more persons by some concerted action to accomplish some criminal or unlawful purpose, or to accomplish some purpose not In itself criminal or unlawful by criminal or unlawful means.
Strona 431 - ... it shall be sufficient to set forth the substance of the offence charged upon the defendant, and by what court, or before whom, the oath was taken (averring such court or person...
Strona 323 - Can a medical man conversant with the disease of insanity, who never saw the prisoner previously to the trial, but who was present during the whole trial and the examination of all the witnesses, be asked his opinion as to the state of the prisoner's mind at the time of the commission of the alleged crime? or his opinion whether the prisoner was conscious at the time of doing the act that he was acting contrary to law, or whether he was labouring under any and what delusion at the time...
Strona 432 - ... information, indictment, declaration or any part of any record or proceeding, either in law or equity, other than as aforesaid, and without setting forth the commission or authority of the court, or person or persons before whom the perjury was committed.
Strona 297 - Whosoever shall administer, or cause to be administered to or taken by any person, any poison, or other destructive thing, with intent to commit murder, shall be guilty of felony.
Strona 221 - Columbia, laborer, not having the fear of God before his eyes, but being moved and seduced by the instigation of the devil...
Strona 248 - ... shall be deemed murder of the first degree ; and all other kinds of murder shall be deemed murder of the second degree; and...
Strona 274 - In every charge of murder, the fact of killing being first proved, all the circumstances of accident, necessity, or infirmity are to be satisfactorily proved by the prisoner, unless they arise out of the evidence produced against him; for the law presumeth the fact to have been founded in malice, until the contrary appeareth.
Strona 432 - That in every presentment or indictment to be prosecuted against any person for wilful and corrupt perjury, it shall be sufficient to set forth the substance of the offence charged upon the defendant, and by what court, or before whom the oath...
Strona 149 - And the jurors aforesaid, upon their oath aforesaid, do further present that the said J. Nott, on the day and year aforesaid, at the parish aforesaid, in the county aforesaid, the said J.

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