This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1877 edition. Excerpt: ...and the fair reading of the charge is that they were simultaneous, the Court will not necessarily reject an indictment because the act last stated has not before it a statement of time and place. In a case of culpable homicide, where two parties were involved, one by leaving his cart without any one in charge, ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1877 edition. Excerpt: ...and the fair reading of the charge is that they were simultaneous, the Court will not necessarily reject an indictment because the act last stated has not before it a statement of time and place. In a case of culpable homicide, where two parties were involved, one by leaving his cart without any one in charge, and the other by furiously driving past the cart, and so making the horse run off, though the charge did not say that the furious driving took place at the same time that the other horse had been left alone, the whole charge was read as a continuous narrative, its fair meaning being that both faults were simultaneous (3). In noticing the form of the statement of facts alleged as inferring guilt, it will conduce to clearness to separate as far as possible the observations upon the mode of stating the substantive charge from matters of aggravation. 1 Mary Reid or Whiteside and others, H.C., March 3d 1856: 2 Irv. 393.--It would have been bettor to use some such words as "time above libelled." 2 Elizabeth Kerr, H.C., Dec 24th 1860; 3 Irv. 645. 3 John Ross and others, Inverness, April 14th 1847; Ark. 258.--This case probably affords an instance of a greater relaxation of strict rule than would bo hold permissible at the present day. In many cases the statement of the modus begins Modcs. with a preliminary narrative, to make the subsequent jTM'TM17 details of the crime intelligible, or to make the circumstances to be detailed infer guilt of the crime charged. E.g., in cases of culpable homicide it is common to give a narrative, before the statement of time and place, setting forth that the accused occupied a particular position, or entered into a particular contract, and that it was his duty to do certain things, or to observe certain...
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