 That all murder, which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by any other kind of wilful, deliberate and premeditated killing, or which shall be committed in the perpetration or attempt to perpetrate any arson, rape, robbery,...  Virginia Cases; Or, Decisions of the General Court of Virginia,: Chiefly on ... - Page 85by Virginia. General Court, William Brockenbrough - 1826 - 680 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1887 - 972 pages
...contention is based on the sixty-eighth section of the crimes act which declares that " all murder that shall be perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by any other kind of willful, deliberate and premeditated killing, or which shall be committed in perpetrating... | |
 | Connecticut. State Department of Health - Connecticut - 1887 - 656 pages
...explosive compound;" so that the first clause of said section as amended shall read as follows: All murder perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by any kind of willful, deliberate, and premeditated killing, or committed in perpetrating, or in attempting... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1888 - 924 pages
...serious forms of the crime. Thus an Act of the legislature of Pennsylvania (22d April 1794) declares all murder which shall be perpetrated by means of poison or by lying in wait or by any other kind of wilful, deliberate, and premeditated killing, or which shall be committed in the... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1888 - 978 pages
...murder in the second degree for a homicide committed by means of poison. The statute of this state declares that " all murder which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, lying in wait, torture, or by any other kind of willful, deliberate, and premeditated killing, or which... | |
 | John Houston Merrill, Thomas Johnson Michie, Charles Frederic Williams, David Shephard Garland - Law - 1889 - 996 pages
...Meigs (Tenn.) 265. Specific Purpose to Kill Deceased. — Under Tenn. Stat. 1829, ch. 23, ф з, which declares that "all murder which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, lying in wait, or any other kind of willful, deliberate, malicious, and premeditated killing, or which... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1890 - 944 pages
...serious forms of the crime. Thus an Act of the legislature of Pennsylvania (22d April 1794) declares any other kind of wilful, deliberate, and premeditated killing, or which shall be committed in the... | |
 | Octave Thanet - Short stories, American - 1891 - 366 pages
...familiar phrase. He listened to the definition of murder in the first degree with indignant agitation. " All murder which shall be perpetrated by means of poison or by lying in wait " — So far had the judge gone before Muckwrath exclaimed : — " Why, Judge, I never seen the man... | |
 | Virginia - Virginia - 1892 - 724 pages
...the penal I^aws of this Commonwealth," passed in the Session begun in 1802, enacts that all murders which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by duress of imprisonment or ronlhiement, or by starving, or by wilful, malicious and excessive whipping, beating or other cruel... | |
 | Virginia - Virginia - 1892 - 704 pages
...second section of the "Act to amend the penal Laws of this Com- 1810. monwealth," passed in 1796, enacts "That all murder which shall be ' perpetrated by means of Poison, or by lying in wait, or by any other burg kind of wilful, deliberate and premeditated killing, or which shall be committed in... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1892 - 774 pages
...jury of six men." Section 68 of the Criminal Procedure Act of the State of New Jersey provides : " All murder which shall be perpetrated by means of poison or by lying in wait, or by any other kind of wilful, deliberate, and premeditated killing, or which shall be committed in perpetrating... | |
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