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" State, our law regarding that there were cases that did not fall within this definition that might be murder in the first degree, passed an Act of Assembly, which reads in part as follows : "All murder which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, or... "
Philadelphia in 1824: Or, a Brief Account of the Various Institutions and ... - Page 137
1824 - 254 pages
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Congressional Serial Set

1902 - 984 pages
...malignant heart. SEC. 157. — All murder which is perpetrated by means of poison, lying in wait, torture, or by any other kind of wilful, deliberate, and premeditated killing, or which is committed in the perpetration or attempt to perpetrate arson, rape, robbery, burglary, or mayhem,...
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The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value ..., Volume 91

Abraham Clark Freeman - 1903 - 1030 pages
...concerning the different degrees of criminal homicide. After stating that, by our statute, murder which is perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by any other kind of willful, deliberate and premeditated killing, is murder in the first degree, the court proceeded as...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of ..., Volume 23

Idaho. Supreme Court - 1913 - 920 pages
...charged." So, in the present case, murder may be perpetrated by means of poison, lying in wait, torture, or by any other kind of wilful, deliberate and premeditated killing, or which is committed in the perpetration, or attempt to perpetrate, arson, rape, robbery, burglary, mayhem,...
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Virginia Reports: Jefferson--33 Grattan, 1730-1880

1903 - 1130 pages
...first and second degree of murder is created. The statute declares, "that all murder which shall be perpetrated by means of poison— or by lying in wait — or by duress of imprisonment or confinement — or by starving — or by malicious, wilful and excessive...
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The American Law Register, Volume 53

1905 - 836 pages
...is murder. The Pennsylvania Statute of April 22, 1/94.'* provides that: "All murder which shall be perpetrated by means of poison or by lying in wait,...killing, or which shall be committed in the perpetration of or attempt to perpetrate any arson, rape, robbery, or burglary, shall IK* deemed murder of the first...
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Abridgment of Elementary Law: Embodying the General Principles, Rules and ...

M. E. Dunlap (Counsellor at law) - 1905 - 620 pages
...malice aforethought, either express or implied. By statute in Pennsylvania, all murder which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by any other kind of willful, deliberate, and premeditated killing, or which shall be committed in the perpetration or attempt...
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North Carolina Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the ..., Volume 142

North Carolina. Supreme Court - 1906 - 900 pages
...murder which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, lying in wait, imprisonment, starving, torture, or by any other kind of wilful, deliberate, and premeditated...killing, or which shall be committed in the perpetration of or attempt to perpetrate any arson, rape, robbery, burglary, or other felony, shall be deemed murder...
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The New Werner Twentieth Century Edition of the Encyclopaedia ..., Volume 17

1907 - 946 pages
...Thus au Act of the legislature of Pennsylvania (22d April, 1794) declares all murder which shall be perpetrated by means of poison or by lying in wait...killing, or which shall be committed in the perpetration of or attempt to perpetrate any arson, rape, robbery, or burglary shall be deemed murder of the first...
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Popular Law Library, Putney...

Albert H. Putney - 1908 - 448 pages
...preceding section is guilty of murder in the second degree.30 Every murder which shall be committed by poison, or by lying in wait, or by any other kind of wilful, deliberate and premeditated killing, and every homicide which shall be committed in the perpetration or attempt to perpetrate any arson,...
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Criminal law. Criminal procedure. Wills. Administration

Albert Hutchinson Putney - 1908 - 460 pages
...preceding section is guilty of murder in the second degree.80 Every murder which shall be committed by poison, or by lying in wait, or by any other kind of. wilful, deliberate and premeditated killing, and every homicide which shall be committed in the perpetration or attempt to perpetrate any arson,...
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