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Assizes (Note 42). Compulsory. Fine, or impr. [with

No; ex

143-149, PP. 536,

537.

148

148a

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h. 1., 14 & 15 Vict. c. 100, s. 29], or both. See Arch. Cr. Pl. by Bruce, 16th ed. p. 869.]

The same.

The costs are allowed where the conspiracy is to charge with or to indict for felony, or to commit felony, ante, p. 982.]

Penalty not exceeding
£20, or imprisonment
not exceeding three
months, with or with-
out hard labour.

cept in certain

cases.

See *

Id.*

No.

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the police (34 & 35 Vict. c. 112, s. 8, ante, p. 963), being a "crime," as defined by sect. 20, in Note ante, p. 951.

42 Venue in Cases of Conspiracy-Jurisdiction of the Quarter Sessions in some Cases.] The offenders can be tried in any county, &c., in which it can be proved that an act was done by any one of them in furtherance of their common design (see R. v. Brisac, 4 East, 164), or, of course, in that in which the conspiracy actually took place.

43 "COUNTY COURTS: " Cases decided on Offence 152.] The cases decided under this enactment of 9 & 10 Vict. c. 95, s. 57, are,-Reg. v. Evans, 1 Dears. & Bell's C. C. 236;

OFFENCE.

Class of Offence and

Statute or Authority.

COPYRIGHT IN BOOKS.

s. 12.

151. Any person wilfully making or causing to be made a false M. 5 & 6 Vict. c. 45, entry in the registry book of the Stationers' Company,or wilfully producing or causing to be tendered in evidence any paper falsely purporting to be a copy of an entry in the said book.

COUNTING-HOUSE. See tit. "Housebreaking."

COUNTY COURTS.

s. 57.

152. Forging the seal or any process of the court,- -or serving F. 9 & 10 Vict. c. 95,
or enforcing any such forged process, knowing the same
to be forged,- -or delivering or causing to be delivered to
any person any paper falsely purporting to be a copy of
any summons or other process of the court, knowing the
same to be false,- -or acting or professing to act under
any false colour or pretence of the process of the court
(Note 43).

[See also a general provision in 24 & 25 Vict. c. 98,
88. 27, 28, Offences 233, 234, tit. "Forgery."]

CRUELTY.

153. To those of tender years or servants under one's control, as by not providing food, &c.,-or deserting infant in

street, &c.,-whereby injury to health occasioned.

See Reg. v. Philpott, 1 Dears. C. C. 179; 22 L. J. (N.
S.) M. C. 113; Reg. v. Chandler, 24 L. J. (N. S.)|
M. C. 109;]*

M. Common Law.

8. 27.

154. Whosoever shall unlawfully abandon or expose any child, M. 24 & 25 Vict. c. 100, being under the age of two years, whereby the life of such child shall be endangered, or the health of such child shall have been or shall be likely to be permanently injured.

CURTILAGE BREAKING AND LARCENY. See tit. "House

breaking."

DANGEROUS GOODS.

-or

s. 3.

155. Delivering specially dangerous goods [i.e., nitro-glycerine M. 29 & 30 Vict. c. 69, or glenoine oil, s. 1] to warehouse, owner or carrier,sending, or carrying, or causing to be sent or carried such goods upon any railway or in any ship, or in any other public conveyance,-or depositing such goods in or on any warehouse or quay, without the true name or description of the goods, with the words " 'specially dangerous" distinctly written, &c., on the outside, or (in case of delivery to a warehouse-keeper or carman) without written notice of their description, &c.

MEM. If the offender convicted, show that he did not

know the nature of the goods, he is only liable to a
penalty of not more than £200; and if an accused*

Reg. v. Castle, 27 L. J. (N. S.) M. C. 70; 1 Dears. & Bell's C. C. 363; Reg. v. Rich mond, 1 Bell, C. C. 142; 28 L. J. (N. S.) M. C. 142.

44 "CRUELTY: " Cases decided on Offence 154.] The cases decided under this enact

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p. 538.

152 No. 152, Assizes (5 & 6 Vict. Discretionary. Pen. serv. 7-5 years; c. 38, ante, p. 973).

-or impr. not exc. 2
years, h. 1., s. c. and
w. (7 & 8 Geo. 4, c.
28, ss. 8, 9; 20 & 21
Vict. c. 3, s. 2, ante,
p. 1005).

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Yes.

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Sessions.

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ment of 24 & 25 Vict. c. 100, s. 27, are,-Reg. v. Falkingham, 39 L. J. (N. S.) M. C. 21 Law T., N. S. 679: Reg. v. White, 45 L. J. (N. S.) M. C. 134; 24 Law T.,

47;

S. 637.

N.

OFFENCE.

Class of Offence and

Statute or Authority.

DANGEROUS GOODS-continued.

156. Acting in contravention of this section, which prohibits M. 32 & 33 Vict. c. 113, the importation and exportation of nitro-glycerine.

[MEM. The Secretary of State may authorize its importa-
tion or exportation (s. 3).]

157. Manufacturing, selling, carrying, or otherwise disposing
of, or having in possession,-any nitro-glycerine with-
out a general or special licence granted by the Secretary
of State.

[MEM. Sect. 5, relating to giving notice, is now spent.]
[See tit. "Petroleum," Vol. I. p. 662.]

DEAD BODIES.

158. Disinterring a dead body [R. v. Lynn, 2 T. R. 733; R. v.
Gillies, R. & Ry. 366, n.]

[See Anatomy Acts, 2 & 3 Will. 4, c. 75, and 34 Vict.
c. 16; and Reg. v. Feist, 1 Dears. § B. C. C. 590.]

DECLARATION.

8. 3.

M. Id. s. 4.

M. Common Law.

159. Making a false declaration where it is lawfully received M. 5 & 6 Will. 4, c. 62, instead of an affidavit on oath.

8. 21.

[See tit. "Perjury."]

DEEDS. See Offence 302, tit. "Larceny," and tits. "Vendors,"

66

"Forgery," Offence 226.

DEER. See Offences 293, 294, tit. "Larceny."

DEMANDING MONEY WITH MENACES. See Offence 316,
tit. "Larceny."

DIRECTORS OF PUBLIC COMPANIES. See tits. "Fraudulent
Trustees,' Trading Companies.”

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DISOBEDIENCE.

160. Of a justice's order,

or

161. Of the direction or prohibition of a statute where no penalty annexed.

DISORDERLY HOUSES (Note 45).

162. Keeping a bawdy house, gaming house, or other dis-
orderly house.

[As to Common Gaming Houses, see tit. "Gaming
Houses."]

M. Common Law.

M. 25 Geo. 2, c. 36, ss. 5, 6, 8; 58 Geo. 3,

c. 70, s. 7.

45" DISORDERDY HOUSES: " Mode of Proceeding-Venue-Costs.] Two inhabitants of the parish give notice to the constable of the fact, who goes forthwith with such

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159 No. 159, Assizes (5 & 6 Vict. Compulsory. Fine, or imprisonment,

p. 539.

c. 38).

No.

or both.
[See tit. "Oaths," Chap.
II. of Part III.]

6991

160 161

Sessions.

Compulsory. Fine, or imprisonment,
or both.

No.

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Sessions (Note 45). Compulsory. Fine [to the crown] or

Yes,

541.

impr. [with h. 1., 3 by the Geo. 4, c. 114] or overseers both.

(Note 45).

inhabitants to a justice; and on such inhabitants making oath that they believe the contents of such notice to be true and entering into a recognizance of £20 each to give

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