Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the English Courts of Common Law: With Tables of the Cases and Principal Matters, Volume 61T. & J.W. Johnson, 1869 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... count : " And the jurors aforesaid , upon their oath aforesaid , do further present , that the said J. K. W. afterwards , to wit , on the same day and year aforesaid , in the county aforesaid , having in his custody and possession a ...
... count : " And the jurors aforesaid , upon their oath aforesaid , do further present , that the said J. K. W. afterwards , to wit , on the same day and year aforesaid , in the county aforesaid , having in his custody and possession a ...
Page 452
... count of an indictment for murder , the death was stated to be by a blow of a stick , and in another by the throwing of a stone . The jury found the prisoners guilty of manslaughter generally on both counts , and the Judges held the ...
... count of an indictment for murder , the death was stated to be by a blow of a stick , and in another by the throwing of a stone . The jury found the prisoners guilty of manslaughter generally on both counts , and the Judges held the ...
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... count , or by a blow from a stone , as alleged in the third count . CRESSWELL , J. , reserved the case for the opinion of the fifteen Judges , on the question , whether , upon this indictment and finding , judgment could be pronounced ...
... count , or by a blow from a stone , as alleged in the third count . CRESSWELL , J. , reserved the case for the opinion of the fifteen Judges , on the question , whether , upon this indictment and finding , judgment could be pronounced ...
Page 457
... count which charges the death to have been caused by striking with a brick , or by striking with the fists , is not supported by proof that the death was caused by falling on a hard substance . And so , in the case of Rex v . Martin , 5 ...
... count which charges the death to have been caused by striking with a brick , or by striking with the fists , is not supported by proof that the death was caused by falling on a hard substance . And so , in the case of Rex v . Martin , 5 ...
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... counts are in substance the same , there is no difficulty . Bliss . - There is a verdict on the last three counts ... count of the indictment charged that the prisoner feloniously made ( a ) By which it is enacted , " That whosoever ...
... counts are in substance the same , there is no difficulty . Bliss . - There is a verdict on the last three counts ... count of the indictment charged that the prisoner feloniously made ( a ) By which it is enacted , " That whosoever ...
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Page 827 - Be it therefore enacted, that whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect or default, and the act, neglect or default is such as would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover damages in respect thereof, then and in every such case the person who would have been liable if death had not ensued shall be liable to an action for damages, notwithstanding the death of the person injured, and although the death shall have been...
Page 827 - ... may give such damages as they may think proportioned to the injury resulting from such death to the parties respectively for whom and for whose benefit such action shall be brought ; and the amount so recovered, after deducting the costs not recovered from the defendant, shall be divided amongst the before-mentioned parties in such shares as the jury by their verdict shall find and direct.
Page 649 - That no will shall be valid unless it shall be in writing and executed in manner herein-after mentioned ; (that is to say,) it shall be signed at the foot or end thereof by the testator, or by some other person in his presence and by his direction; and such signature shall be made or acknowledged by the testator in the presence of two or more witnesses present at the same time, and such witnesses shall attest and shall subscribe the will in the presence of the testator, but no form of attestation...
Page 938 - Queen there inhabiting and being, and to the evil example of all others in like case offending, and against the form of the statutes in such case made and provided, and against the peace of our Lady the Queen, her Crown and dignity.
Page 851 - Having heard the evidence, do you wish to say anything in answer to the charge ? You are not obliged to say anything unless you desire to do so, but whatever you say will be taken down in writing, and may be given in evidence...
Page 475 - ... be paid into the Bank of England in the name and with the privity of the Accountant-General of...
Page 533 - And be it further enacted, that no claim which may be lawfully made at the common law by custom, prescription, or grant to any way or other easement, or to any watercourse or the use of any water...
Page 513 - ... cause the same to be delivered, to the proper officer of the court in which the trial is to be had...
Page 446 - Kiel, against the form of the Statute in such case made and provided and against the peace of Our said Lady the Queen, her Crown and dignity.
Page 555 - Person so offending shall be guilty of Felony, and being convicted thereof shall be liable, at the Discretion of the Court, to be transported beyond the Seas for the Term of his or her natural Life, or for any Term not less than Seven Years, or to be imprisoned for any Term not exceeding Two Years, with or without hard Labour, as the Court shall direct.