PRINCIPLES

OF

THE CRIMINAL LAW.

Ballantyne Press

BALLANTYNE, HANSON AND CO.

EDINBURGH AND LONDON

PRINCIPLES

OF

THE CRIMINAL LAW.

A CONCISE EXPOSITION OF THE NATURE OF CRIME,
THE VARIOUS OFFENCES PUNISHABLE BY THE ENGLISH LAW,
THE LAW OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE,

AND THE LAW OF SUMMARY CONVICTIONS.

WITH

TABLE OF OFFENCES, THEIR PUNISHMENTS AND STATUTES:
TABLES OF CASES, STATUTES, &c.

BY

SEYMOUR F. HARRIS, B.C.L., M.A. (OxoN.),

AUTHOR OF

66 A CONCISE DIGEST OF THE INSTITUTES OF GAIUS AND JUSTINIAN."

THIRD EDITION.

REVISED BY THE AUTHOR

AND

AVIET AGABEG,

OF THE INNER TEMPLE, AND OF THE NORTHERN CIRCUIT, BARRISTER-AT-LAW.

LONDON:

STEVENS AND HAYNES,
Law Publishers,

BELL YARD, TEMPLE BAR.

1884.

L. Eng. B.62. e. 10

Cw.U.K:
X575

PRINCIPLES

OF

THE CRIMINAL LAW.