A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and Other Crimes and Misdemeanors from the Earliest Period to the Year 1783, with Notes and Other Illustrations, Band 22Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, 1817 |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 100
Seite 49
... guilty of the facts charged by this information , or of any thing that is the fair object of an information , or in other words , whether he is guilty of an indictable offence . I take the liberty to lay it down , -- and , I presume , I ...
... guilty of the facts charged by this information , or of any thing that is the fair object of an information , or in other words , whether he is guilty of an indictable offence . I take the liberty to lay it down , -- and , I presume , I ...
Seite 51
... guilty of an offence known to the common laws of this country , but that he was upon the sta- tute , no man could doubt . It is a clear prin- ciple of criminal law , that if an act of parlia- ment commands a thing to be done , or pro ...
... guilty of an offence known to the common laws of this country , but that he was upon the sta- tute , no man could doubt . It is a clear prin- ciple of criminal law , that if an act of parlia- ment commands a thing to be done , or pro ...
Seite 69
... guilty he may be , there is no law against ; the law written in men's minds , may remonstrate pretty strongly against it , but my friend says , there is no law of England against it . Undoubtedly , if there is no law against it , not ...
... guilty he may be , there is no law against ; the law written in men's minds , may remonstrate pretty strongly against it , but my friend says , there is no law of England against it . Undoubtedly , if there is no law against it , not ...
Seite 73
... guilty at all , much less if guilty of a greater offence than Mr. Bembridge , we are not inquiring into . The only matter for you to decide ( for the degree of guilt , and the quantum of the punishment , is not in your hands at all ) ...
... guilty at all , much less if guilty of a greater offence than Mr. Bembridge , we are not inquiring into . The only matter for you to decide ( for the degree of guilt , and the quantum of the punishment , is not in your hands at all ) ...
Seite 77
... guilty ; if you are not satisfied in either of them , then you ought to acquit him . The jury withdrew for a short time , and then returned into court , with a verdict , find- ing the defendant , Guilty . The proceedings in the Court of ...
... guilty ; if you are not satisfied in either of them , then you ought to acquit him . The jury withdrew for a short time , and then returned into court , with a verdict , find- ing the defendant , Guilty . The proceedings in the Court of ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
accused aforesaid answer appear asked attorney-general auditor believe Bembridge Briellat called cause charge church of England comte de Cagliostro constitution copy crime criminal crown declared defendant delivered duty evidence France Gentlemen guilty heard Henry lord Holland honour House of Commons indictment intituled Jesus college judge judgment jury justice kingdom Kipling learned friend libel liberty lord George Gordon Lord Mansfield lord the king lordship majesty's malicious matter meaning ment never object offence opinion pamphlet parliament passages pay-office paymaster paymaster-general Peace and Union person Powell preached present sovereign lord principle prisoners proceedings prosecution prove published punishment question recollect respect revolution seditious sentence sermon speak supposed thing Thomas Paine thought tion trial utter verdict vice-chancellor vice-chancellor's court Warren Hastings whole William Frend Winterbotham witnesses words
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 293 - ... defendant or defendants of the paper charged to be a libel, and of the sense ascribed to the same in such indictment or information.
Seite 307 - ... the jury sworn to try the issue may give a general verdict of guilty or not guilty, upon the whole matter put in issue upon such indictment or information, and shall not be required or directed, by the court or judge before whom such indictment or information...
Seite 469 - ... devout prayer to that eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases...
Seite 387 - That levying money for or to the use of the crown, by pretence of prerogative, without grant of parliament, for longer time, or in other manner, than the same is or shall be granted, is illegal.
Seite 215 - King there inhabiting and being, in contempt of our said lord the King and his laws, to the evil example of all others in the like case offending, and against the peace of our said lord the King, his crown and dignity.
Seite 195 - Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law : but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge. There is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy : who art thou that judgest another?
Seite 473 - ... to the great scandal and contempt of our said lord the king and his laws, to the evil example of all others in the like case offending, and against the peace of our said lord the king, his crown and dignity.
Seite 411 - From the moment that any advocate can be permitted to say that he will or will not stand between the Crown and the subject arraigned in the court where he daily sits to practise, from that moment the liberties of England are at an end.
Seite 387 - That the pretended power of dispensing with laws, or the execution of laws, by regal authority, as it hath been assumed and exercised of late, is illegal.
Seite 435 - If any ask me what a free government is, I answer that, for any practical purpose, it is what the people think so; and that they, and not I, are the natural, lawful, and competent judges of this matter.