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... Cyclopedia of Criminal Law - Stran 780avtor: Hascal Russel Brill - 1922 - 2968 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Simon Greenleaf - 1853 - 636 strani
...may be described in general terms, as 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.1 It is not essential that 1 The... | |
| Alexander Mansfield Burrill - 1859 - 736 strani
...indictable conspiracy, there 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. 4 Metcalfs R. 1 1 1. But sec 4 Steph.... | |
| Florida. Supreme Court - 1871 - 808 strani
...indictment of another. More generally, 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. The word describes an indictable... | |
| Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1864 - 674 strani
...indictable conspiracy, there 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. An association, the object of which... | |
| William Wirt Virgin - 1874 - 672 strani
...commission of it.'21 (i) A conspiracy is a combination of two or more persons, by 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.-3 (}) When the act to be accomplished... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Tracy - 1875 - 96 strani
...may be described in general terms I as 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. It is not essential that the act... | |
| Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Abram Daniel Smith, Philip Loring Spooner, Obadiah Milton Conover, Frederic King Conover, Frederick William Arthur, Frderick C. Seibold - 1877 - 766 strani
...indictable conspiracy is defined to 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. Per SHAW, CJ, in Comm. v. Hunt,... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - 1878 - 860 strani
...indictable conspiracy is defined to 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. Per SHAW, CJ, in Comm. \. Hunt,... | |
| John Bouvier - 1883 - 870 strani
...tpiro, to breathe). In Criminal Law. 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; 2 Mass. 837, 538; 4 Mete. Mass.... | |
| 1918 - 1214 strani
...I instruct you that a conspiracy is 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 unlawful or criminal, by criminal or unlawful means. "(9) I further instruct you that... | |
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