Roscoe's Digest of the Law of Evidence: And the Practice of Criminal Cases (chiefly on Indictment) in England and WalesStevens & Sons, 1921 - 1252 pages |
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Common terms and phrases
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Popular passages
Page 71 - 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 78 - ... proof that he has committed or been convicted of such other offence is admissible evidence to show that he is guilty of the offence wherewith he is then charged...
Page 444 - ... 1. Every voter who shall, before or during any election, directly or indirectly, by himself or by any other person on his behalf, receive, agree, or contract for any money, gift, loan, or valuable consideration, office, place, or employment, for himself or for any other person, for voting or agreeing to vote, or for refraining or agreeing to refrain from voting, at any election : 2.
Page 372 - Act passed or to be passed, shall be liable, at the discretion of the court, to be imprisoned in the common gaol or house of correction for any term not .exceeding two years...
Page 516 - A conspiracy consists not merely in the intention of two or more, but in the agreement of two or more to do an unlawful act, or to do a lawful act by unlawful means.
Page 375 - A person shall be deemed to be in possession of goods or of the documents of title to goods, where the goods or documents are in his actual custody or are held by any other person subject to his control or for him or on his behalf: (3) The expression "goods...
Page 421 - No house, office, room or other place shall be opened, kept or used for the purpose of the owner, occupier or keeper thereof, or any person using the same, or any person procured or employed by or acting for or on behalf of such owner, occupier or keeper, or person using the name, or of any person having the care or management or in any manner conducting the business thereof...
Page 139 - If any person to whom an oath is administered desires to swear with uplifted hand in the form and manner in which an oath is usually administered in Scotland, he shall be permitted so to do, and the oath shall be administered to him in such form and manner without further question...
Page 8 - Comparison of a disputed writing with any writing proved to the satisfaction of the Judge to be genuine shall be permitted to be made by witnesses; and such writings, and the evidence of witnesses respecting the same, may be submitted to the Court and jury as evidence of the genuineness, or otherwise, of the writing in dispute.
Page 442 - ... for the purpose of corruptly influencing such person or any other person to give or refrain from giving his vote...
Bibliographic information
| Title | Roscoe's Digest of the Law of Evidence: And the Practice of Criminal Cases (chiefly on Indictment) in England and Wales Legal classics library |
| Authors | Henry Roscoe, Herman Cohen |
| Editor | Herman Cohen |
| Edition | 14 |
| Publisher | Stevens & Sons, 1921 |
| Length | 1252 pages |
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