 | James Wilson, Bird Wilson - Law - 1804 - 456 pages
...the only capital crime now known to the laws of Pennsylvania. Murder perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by any other kind of wilful, deliberate, and premeditated killing, or committed in the. perpetration, or attempt to perpetrate, any arson, rape, robbery, or burglary, is... | |
 | History - 1806 - 770 pages
...by means of poison,by!yingin wait, or with other kind of wilful deliberate, premeditated intention, or which shall be committed in the perpetration or attempt to perpetrate any arson, rape, robbery, or burglary. All other kinds of lulling shall be deemed murder in the second'degree.... | |
 | William Waller Hening - Forms (Law) - 1810 - 710 pages
...same punishment. Be it further enacted, that all murder which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by any other kind of wilful,...in the perpetration, or attempt to perpetrate, any arson, rape, robbery, or burglary, shall be deemed murder of the first degree ; and all other kinds... | |
 | James Mease - Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1811 - 404 pages
...perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait: * American Museum Vol.- 4. fUo. do. do. or by any ether kind of wilful, deliberate and premeditated killing;...in the perpetration, or attempt to perpetrate, any arson, rape, robbery or burglary." Such has been the effect o£ the abolition of the spectacles of... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1824 - 296 pages
...murder in the first degree, by which is declared to be meant "all murder perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by any other kind of wilful,...committed in the perpetration or attempt to perpetrate any arson, rape, robbery, or burglary." Of the regulations prescribed for the government of this community... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1824 - 288 pages
...murder in the first degree, by which is declared to be meant "all murder perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by any other kind of wilful,...committed in the perpetration or attempt to perpetrate any arson, rape, robbeiy, or burglary." Of the regulations prescribed for the government of this community... | |
 | William Oldnall Russell - Criminal law - 1824 - 594 pages
...act of 1794 declares, ' that all murder which shall be perpetrated bj means of poison, or by laying in wait, or by any other kind of wilful, deliberate...in the perpetration, or attempt to perpetrate, any arson, rape, robbery or burglary, shall be deemed murder in the first degree ; and all other kinds... | |
 | Virginia. General Court, William Brockenbrough - Courts - 1826 - 722 pages
..." that all murder which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by another kind of wilful, deliberate, and premeditated killing, or which shall be committed in Uie perpetration, or attempt to perpetrate, any arson, rape, robbery, or burglary, shall be deemed... | |
 | Law - 1843 - 516 pages
...murder and sundry other offences of an aggravated character. All murder perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by any other kind of wilful, deliberate, and premeditated killing, or committed in perpetrating or attempting to perpetrate arson, rape, sodomy, robbery or burglary, shall... | |
 | Edward Livingston - Crime - 1833 - 768 pages
...attempted to amend it, by enacting that "all murder by persons lying in wait, or any other kind of deliberate and premeditated killing," or which shall be committed in the perpetration of certain enumerated crimes, "shall be deemed murder in the first degree, and all other kinds of murder... | |
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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,... 
