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infamous
(as a year or more in a penitentiary) that can lead to loss of rights and privileges upon conviction ;also : convicted of such a crime
Prison
Statutes, tit. 'Prison'), has constituted the Prison Commissioners Directors of Convict Prisons, established three divisions of prisoners, not sentenced to penal servitude or hard labour, and restricted the authorization of corporal punishment. Both these Acts have been
Pr'munire
of this realm a prisoner, under certain exceptions in the Act specified, into parts beyond the seas. The punishment of the offence is (see 25 Edw. 3, st. 5, c. 22, and 16 Rich. 2, c. 5)
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merger
merger 1 : the absorption of a lesser estate or interest into a greater one held by the same person compare confusion 2 : the incorporation and superseding of one contract by another 3 a :...
Scripture
(Roscoe on Criminal Evidence, 8th Edn. p. 666); and by 9 & 10 Wm. 3, c. 32, a conviction of a person educated in the Christian religion of having by writing or advised speaking denied the Divine
Sorcery
the same Act enacts that persons pretending to use witchcraft, sorcery, etc., shall suffer one year's imprisonment on conviction. Persons using any subtle craft, means, or device, by palmistry or otherwise, to deceive the people, are rogues
Perjury
Perjury, telling lie in a court, Swaran Singh v. State of Punjab, (2005) 5 SCC 668. [Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Ch 26] The offence committed when a lawful oath or affirmation (see OATHS and AFFIRATION)...
Fire
conviction for such offence by a Court of Summary Jurisdiction, be liable for every such offence to a penalty not exceeding 20l. If, after a contract for the sale or lease of a house, etc., the house,
Rape
Rape, extends also to the forcible sexual intercourse by a woman with a man, as well as the offence of rape as defined in the Indian Penal Code speaks only of forcible sexual intercourse by a...
Animals
(17 & 18 Geo. 5, c. 27), various earlier statutes are repealed and further provision made for the punishment of persons guilty of cruelty to domestic or captive animals, and the Court is empowered to order the
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