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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... transportation ; and which seems harder the soldiers by whom the flogging was administered were sentenced to ninety blows and two years ' transportation ( H. A. H. L. vol . LX . p . 7 ) . And in another somewhat similar case , another ...
... transportation ; and which seems harder the soldiers by whom the flogging was administered were sentenced to ninety blows and two years ' transportation ( H. A. H. L. vol . LX . p . 7 ) . And in another somewhat similar case , another ...
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... transportation to lesser or greater distances from the offender's native place , imprisonment , or even fine . Two instances may be given where no penalty is inflicted : ( a ) utter accident unavoidable by C. E. G. e ment varies in kind ...
... transportation to lesser or greater distances from the offender's native place , imprisonment , or even fine . Two instances may be given where no penalty is inflicted : ( a ) utter accident unavoidable by C. E. G. e ment varies in kind ...
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... transportation : the accomplices , though relatives , were sentenced to 100 blows and transportation for life . for life , Ordinarily an accessory , in the case of premeditated murder , is sentenced to death , or to transportation where ...
... transportation : the accomplices , though relatives , were sentenced to 100 blows and transportation for life . for life , Ordinarily an accessory , in the case of premeditated murder , is sentenced to death , or to transportation where ...
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... transportation for life , as a passive accomplice in deliberate murder ( H. A. H. L. vol . XXIV . p . 45 ) . If the poison fails , the murder being effected by other means , and provided it be the right person who is killed , then the ...
... transportation for life , as a passive accomplice in deliberate murder ( H. A. H. L. vol . XXIV . p . 45 ) . If the poison fails , the murder being effected by other means , and provided it be the right person who is killed , then the ...
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... transportation for life . The date from which the imprisonment commences is calculated from the date of confirmation of the sentence , and not from the date of arrest , and , in some cases , where sentence is deferred , a man is left to ...
... transportation for life . The date from which the imprisonment commences is calculated from the date of confirmation of the sentence , and not from the date of arrest , and , in some cases , where sentence is deferred , a man is left to ...
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