Principles of Criminal Law: A Concise Exposition of the Nature of Crime, the Various Offenses Punishable by the English Law, the Law of Criminal Procedure, and the Law of Summary Convictions ...Sweet & Maxwell, 1919 - 549 strani |
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Stran 2
... rule is based on ( b ) Austin's Jurisprudence , 518 . ( c ) Austin , 417. A good description of crimes , having in view the true ground of difference , is given in Bishop , 1 Cr . L. § 43 : Those wrongs which the government notices as ...
... rule is based on ( b ) Austin's Jurisprudence , 518 . ( c ) Austin , 417. A good description of crimes , having in view the true ground of difference , is given in Bishop , 1 Cr . L. § 43 : Those wrongs which the government notices as ...
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... rule ; either proceedings may be taken first , or both may be pursued concurrently . Before leaving the subject of the difference between crimes and civil injuries , two other groundless distinctions may be adverted to . First , the ...
... rule ; either proceedings may be taken first , or both may be pursued concurrently . Before leaving the subject of the difference between crimes and civil injuries , two other groundless distinctions may be adverted to . First , the ...
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... rule , however , the more serious crimes are felonies . The origin of the word " felony " is very doubtful ( q ) , but in feudal times it was understood to mean a crime which resulted in the forfeiture of the land of the criminal to the ...
... rule , however , the more serious crimes are felonies . The origin of the word " felony " is very doubtful ( q ) , but in feudal times it was understood to mean a crime which resulted in the forfeiture of the land of the criminal to the ...
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... rule have a mens rea , i.e. , some guilty or culpable condition of mind . Thus if I offer a forged note , not ... rules of the common law or the statute relating to that offence , and which may require that an act in order to be criminal ...
... rule have a mens rea , i.e. , some guilty or culpable condition of mind . Thus if I offer a forged note , not ... rules of the common law or the statute relating to that offence , and which may require that an act in order to be criminal ...
Stran 12
... rule that mens rea is necessary to constitute a crime . It is impossible to systematise or define these exceptions , which , however , except in the case of public nuisances , relate for the most part only to minor offences created by ...
... rule that mens rea is necessary to constitute a crime . It is impossible to systematise or define these exceptions , which , however , except in the case of public nuisances , relate for the most part only to minor offences created by ...
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Stran 16 - ... to establish a defence on the ground of insanity, it must be clearly proved that, at the time of the committing of the act, the party accused was labouring under such a defect of reason, from disease of the mind, as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing; or, if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong.
Stran 366 - A person charged and called as a witness in pursuance of this Act («) shall not be asked, and if asked shall not be required to answer, any question tending to show that he has committed or been convicted of or been charged with any offence other than that wherewith he is then charged, or is of bad character...
Stran 16 - For example, if under the influence of his delusion he supposes another man to be in the act of attempting to take away his life, and he kills that man, as he supposes, in self-defence, he would be exempt from punishment. If his delusion was that the deceased had inflicted a serious injury to his character and fortune, and he killed him in revenge for such supposed injury, he would be liable to punishment.
Stran 478 - Provided that the Court may, notwithstanding that they are of opinion that the point raised in the appeal might be decided in favour of the appellant, dismiss the appeal if they consider that no substantial miscarriage of justice has actually occurred.
Stran 385 - Judge prove adverse, contradict him by other evidence, or, by leave of the Judge, prove that he has made at other times a statement inconsistent with his present testimony ; but before such last-mentioned proof can be given, the circumstances of the supposed statement, sufficient to designate the particular occasion, must be mentioned to the witness, and he must be asked whether or not he has made such statement.
Stran 104 - The purposes of any trade union shall not, by reason merely that they are in restraint of trade, be deemed to be unlawful so as to render any member of such trade union liable to criminal prosecution for conspiracy or otherwise.
Stran 35 - ... when a man doth compass or imagine the death of our lord the King, or of our lady his queen or of their eldest son and heir...
Stran 16 - ... did the act complained of with a view, under the influence of insane delusion, of redressing or revenging some supposed grievance or injury, or of producing some supposed public benefit ?" In answer to which question, assuming that your Lordships...
Stran 80 - Lastly, extortion is an abuse of public justice, which consists in any officer's unlawfully taking, by colour of his office, from any man, any money or thing of value, that is not due to him, or more than is due, or before it is due (w).
Stran 165 - ... with intent to procure the miscarriage of any woman, whether she be or be not with child, shall...