A Report of Cases Determined on the Crown Side on the Northern Circuit: Commencing with the Summer Circuit of 1822, and Ending with the Summer Circuit of [1838] ...S. Sweet, 1834 - Criminal law |
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... witness ( Ann Briggs ) was then ex- amined , who said : - " I have known the prisoner nine or ten years ; she has been always deaf and dumb ; she never could speak or hear ; I have been able to make her understand ; I cannot make known ...
... witness ( Ann Briggs ) was then ex- amined , who said : - " I have known the prisoner nine or ten years ; she has been always deaf and dumb ; she never could speak or hear ; I have been able to make her understand ; I cannot make known ...
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... witness deposed as follows : - " She was born deaf and dumb . I am of opinion she does not understand the nature of this proceed- ing . She would understand any small thing ; she would understand natural objects . I could not make her ...
... witness deposed as follows : - " She was born deaf and dumb . I am of opinion she does not understand the nature of this proceed- ing . She would understand any small thing ; she would understand natural objects . I could not make her ...
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... witness , whose infor- mation before the magistrate had been taken in writing pur- suant to the statute of Phil . & Mary , on being produced be- fore the GRAND JURY , prevaricated in such a manner as to induce a very strong suspicion ...
... witness , whose infor- mation before the magistrate had been taken in writing pur- suant to the statute of Phil . & Mary , on being produced be- fore the GRAND JURY , prevaricated in such a manner as to induce a very strong suspicion ...
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... witnesses so dead , or unable to travel , might be read . The coroner first making oath , that such exami- nations are the ... witness , who was examined by the cotoner , is E illness . YORK Sp . Assizes , 1831 . Deposition signed by ...
... witnesses so dead , or unable to travel , might be read . The coroner first making oath , that such exami- nations are the ... witness , who was examined by the cotoner , is E illness . YORK Sp . Assizes , 1831 . Deposition signed by ...
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... witness having died in the mean time . He said he could see no distinction between a coroner and a magistrate in that respect . - Rex v . Somerville . Sidney Priestley's Case . The examination produced purported to be the soner and by ...
... witness having died in the mean time . He said he could see no distinction between a coroner and a magistrate in that respect . - Rex v . Somerville . Sidney Priestley's Case . The examination produced purported to be the soner and by ...
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Page 145 - ... a certificate containing the substance and effect only (omitting the formal part) of the indictment and conviction for the previous felony, purporting to be signed by the clerk of the court or other officer having the custody of the records of the court where the offender was first convicted...
Page 184 - ... purporting to be signed by the Clerk of the Court or other Officer having the custody of the Records of the Court where the offender was first convicted, or by the Deputy of such Clerk or Officer...
Page 20 - ... justice, either be committed to the common gaol or house of correction, there to be imprisoned only, or to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour, for any term not exceeding six...
Page 3 - ... before the fact to the principal felony, together with the principal felon or after the conviction of the principal felon, or may be indicted and convicted of a substantive felony, whether the principal felon shall or shall not have been previously convicted, or shall or shall not be amenable to justice...
Page 121 - ... person, or to do some other grievous bodily harm to any person, or with intent to resist or prevent the lawful apprehension or detainer of any person, shall be guilty of felony...
Page 129 - ... imprisoned and kept to hard labour, in the common gaol or House of Correction, and also to direct that the offender shall be kept in solitary confinement for...
Page 85 - Security was not received into the Possession of such Master or Employer otherwise than by the actual Possession of his Clerk, Servant, or other Person so employed...
Page 305 - Years, and if a Male, to be once, twice, or thrice publicly or privately whipped (if the Court shall so think fit) in addition to such Imprisonment, II.
Page 89 - ... or otherwise, shall be stayed or reversed for want of the averment of any matter unnecessary to be proved, nor for the omission of the words, ' as appears by the record;' or of the words, 'with force and arms;' or of the words, 'against the peace;' nor for the insertion of the words, ' against the form of the statute...
Page 295 - ... church or chapel, or any chapel for the religious worship of persons dissenting from the united Church of England and Ireland...