Notes and Commentaries on Chinese Criminal Law, and Cognate Topics: With Special Relation to Ruling Cases. Together with a Brief Excursus on the Law of Property, Chiefly Founded on the Writings of the Late Sir Chaloner Alabaster ...Luzac & Company, 1899 - 677 pages |
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... receive two degrees more punishment than the ordinary penalty . The Judiciary Board was of opinion , however , that nothing could be done . * * * distinctions a of law and § 10. Too great a desire to draw distinctions Desire to draw is ...
... receive two degrees more punishment than the ordinary penalty . The Judiciary Board was of opinion , however , that nothing could be done . * * * distinctions a of law and § 10. Too great a desire to draw distinctions Desire to draw is ...
Page liv
... received one hundred blows and three years ' penal servitude for beating a sleeping sentry with his watchman's pole whereby the sentry died . The grievance he did the act himself herein was twofold : ―自用巡夜鈎桿叠毆, and a thief ...
... received one hundred blows and three years ' penal servitude for beating a sleeping sentry with his watchman's pole whereby the sentry died . The grievance he did the act himself herein was twofold : ―自用巡夜鈎桿叠毆, and a thief ...
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... receive the same . A judicial officer who refuses court to receive informations or complaints which are in order incurs INFORMATIONS 9.
... receive the same . A judicial officer who refuses court to receive informations or complaints which are in order incurs INFORMATIONS 9.
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... receive informations or complaints which are in order incurs a penalty varying with the nature of the offence involved ( v . Magistrate's duties ) . To lay an anonymous information or complaint , an information or complaint , that is ...
... receive informations or complaints which are in order incurs a penalty varying with the nature of the offence involved ( v . Magistrate's duties ) . To lay an anonymous information or complaint , an information or complaint , that is ...
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... received legal acquiescence . Torture is not , as the law is construed , to be employed without sufficient reason , and if it is , the officials are liable to punishment . Where , for example , a witness refuses to answer a question ...
... received legal acquiescence . Torture is not , as the law is construed , to be employed without sufficient reason , and if it is , the officials are liable to punishment . Where , for example , a witness refuses to answer a question ...
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