Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books : with an Analysis of the Work, Volume 4Sweet, 1836 - 443 pages |
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... liable to an action of trespass : see 1 Chitty's Burn , 829. See also , an ela- borate note upon the case of Cox v . Coleridge , and upon this subject gene- rally , in Paley on Convictions ( by Dowling ) , 27 . is impossible that in the ...
... liable to an action of trespass : see 1 Chitty's Burn , 829. See also , an ela- borate note upon the case of Cox v . Coleridge , and upon this subject gene- rally , in Paley on Convictions ( by Dowling ) , 27 . is impossible that in the ...
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... liable , at the dis- cretion of the court , to be transported or imprisoned . And see still more recent enactments with respect to these offences , in 7 & 8 Geo . IV . c . 30 , § 15 , 19 , & 20 , post 144 , 233 , and 246 . ( 3 ) The 5 ...
... liable , at the dis- cretion of the court , to be transported or imprisoned . And see still more recent enactments with respect to these offences , in 7 & 8 Geo . IV . c . 30 , § 15 , 19 , & 20 , post 144 , 233 , and 246 . ( 3 ) The 5 ...
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... liable to be transported for seven years , or to be imprisoned not exceeding two years ; and , if a male , to be once , twice , or thrice , pub- licly or privately whipped . " See post 244 , n . ( 52 ) . [ * 7 ] The object of criminal ...
... liable to be transported for seven years , or to be imprisoned not exceeding two years ; and , if a male , to be once , twice , or thrice , pub- licly or privately whipped . " See post 244 , n . ( 52 ) . [ * 7 ] The object of criminal ...
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... liable thereby to forfeit their lives for their guilt ( k ) . [ * 8 ] ( h ) See Grotius , de j . b . and c . 20. Puffendorf , L. of Nat . b . 8 , c . 3 . p . 1.2 , ( i ) Gen. iv . 14 and N. ( k ) See vol . I. p . 254 . That general ...
... liable thereby to forfeit their lives for their guilt ( k ) . [ * 8 ] ( h ) See Grotius , de j . b . and c . 20. Puffendorf , L. of Nat . b . 8 , c . 3 . p . 1.2 , ( i ) Gen. iv . 14 and N. ( k ) See vol . I. p . 254 . That general ...
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... liable to commit , no less than an hundred and sixty have been declared by act of parlia- ( a ) Beccar . c . 6 . ( b ) Sp . L. b . 6 , c . 16 . It repeals every felony created by the legislature , during the preceding long and cruel ...
... liable to commit , no less than an hundred and sixty have been declared by act of parlia- ( a ) Beccar . c . 6 . ( b ) Sp . L. b . 6 , c . 16 . It repeals every felony created by the legislature , during the preceding long and cruel ...
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