A Practical Treatise Upon the Criminal Law and Practice of the State of New York: With an Appendix of Precedents, Designed for the Use of the Legal Profession, and All Public Officers Engaged in the Administration of Criminal Law, and as a Textbook for Students ...W.C. Little, 1868 - Criminal law |
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... manner and place , as to be easily mistaken for proper food , it might , in some cases , amount to manslaughter . SECTION V. AMBASSADORS , PUBLIC MINISTERS AND CONSULS . At the common law ambassadors and their servants were not ...
... manner and place , as to be easily mistaken for proper food , it might , in some cases , amount to manslaughter . SECTION V. AMBASSADORS , PUBLIC MINISTERS AND CONSULS . At the common law ambassadors and their servants were not ...
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... manner conveying instruments to a felon to enable him to break jail , or to bribe the jailer to let him escape , makes the party an accessory.1 But in order to support a charge of receiving , harboring , com- forting , assisting and ...
... manner conveying instruments to a felon to enable him to break jail , or to bribe the jailer to let him escape , makes the party an accessory.1 But in order to support a charge of receiving , harboring , com- forting , assisting and ...
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... manner of electing the Justices of Sessions above named , is pointed out by the Revised Statutes.3 They are chosen from two of the justices of the peace of the county . When one of the members of a Court of Sessions is absent , or is ...
... manner of electing the Justices of Sessions above named , is pointed out by the Revised Statutes.3 They are chosen from two of the justices of the peace of the county . When one of the members of a Court of Sessions is absent , or is ...
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... manner prescribed by law . 9. To exercise the powers conferred by law in relation to the estates of persons absconding and leaving their families charga- ble to the public . 10. To let to bail persons indicted in the said court for any ...
... manner prescribed by law . 9. To exercise the powers conferred by law in relation to the estates of persons absconding and leaving their families charga- ble to the public . 10. To let to bail persons indicted in the said court for any ...
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... manner , and with the same powers as the Court of Sessions of the several counties of the State , in the indictment and trial of all offences committed in the said city . When an indictment shall be found in the Court of Oyer and ...
... manner , and with the same powers as the Court of Sessions of the several counties of the State , in the indictment and trial of all offences committed in the said city . When an indictment shall be found in the Court of Oyer and ...
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A Practical Treatise Upon the Criminal Law and Practice of the State of New ... John H Colby No preview available - 2015 |
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¹ Peo accessory accused acquittal affidavit appear application Arch arrest assault attendance authority autrefois acquit Barb bastard bench warrant Blac burglary cause certiorari challenge Chit city and county clerk committed common law complaint constable conviction coroner court of oyer court of sessions court of special crime criminal custody deemed defendant discharge district attorney duty evidence examination exceeding execution fact felony forgery Fost grand jury guilty habeas corpus Hale Hawk held imprisonment indictment intent issued judge judgment jurisdiction jurors kill larceny let to bail magistrate manner manslaughter ment misdemeanor murder nolle prosequi oath offence charged officer oyer and terminer Park party peace plea principal prisoner proceedings prosecution provisions punishment quash recognizance record Revised Statutes rule Russ SECTION sentence sheriff special sessions subpoena sufficient Supreme Court sureties taken therein thereof tion trial verdict Vide warrant Wend witnesses writ of error York
Popular passages
Page 238 - No person shall be held to answer for a capital or otherwise infamous crime (except in cases of impeachment, and in cases of militia when in actual service; and the land and naval forces in time of war, or which this State may keep with the consent of Congress in time of peace, and in cases of petit larceny, under the regulation of the Legislature), unless on presentment or indictment of a grand jury...
Page 483 - Although it is provided (Ib., 989, §40) that "the term ' felony,' when used in this act, or in any other statute, shall be construed to mean an offence for which the offender, on conviction, shall be liable by law to be punished by death, or by imprisonment in a State Prison...
Page 613 - Every person who shall administer to any woman pregnant with a quick child any medicine, drug or substance whatever, or shall use or employ any instrument or other means, with intent thereby to destroy such child, unless the same shall have been necessary to preserve the life of such mother, or shall have been advised by two physicians to be necessary for such purpose, shall, in case the death of such child or of such mother be thereby produced, be deemed guilty of manslaughter.
Page 405 - ... county jail not exceeding one year, or by a fine not exceeding five thousand dollars and not less than one thousand dollars, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Page 121 - Whenever any mandate, writ or commission is issued out of any court of record in any other state, territory, district or foreign jurisdiction, or whenever upon notice or agreement it is required to take the testimony of a witness or witnesses in this state, witnesses may be compelled to appear and testify in the same manner and by the same process and proceeding as may be employed for the purpose of taking testimony in proceedings pending in this state.
Page 593 - By an act imminently dangerous to others, and evincing a depraved mind, regardless of human life...
Page 399 - A sentence of imprisonment in a state prison for any term less than for life suspends all the civil rights of the person so sentenced, and forfeits all public offices and all private trusts, authority, or power during such imprisonment.
Page 670 - 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 543 - For decoying, taking, or enticing away a child under the age of twelve years, with intent to detain and conceal it from its parent, guardian, or other person having the lawful charge of the child; 3.
Page 508 - Every person who takes any woman unlawfully, against her will, and by force, menace, or duress, compels her to marry him, or to marry any other person, or to be defiled ,is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison not less than two nor more than fourteen years.