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Murder

offence must be conscious of doing wrong, and able to discern between good and evil. See IDIOT; LUNATIC; DRUNKENNESS AND MACNAUGHTON'S CASE. (2) Death must result within a year and a day after the cause of death

Intoxicating liquor

and may be entered by the police at anytime (s. 81). They are subject to penalties for permitting drunkenness or gaming for harbouring constables or prostitutes, for sale to children under 14 (see CHILDREN), and other offences

Habitual drunkard

5, c. 51, s. 3); Eaton v. Best, (1909) 1 KB 632; R. v. Briggs, ibid. 381; and DRUNKENNESS.

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clean living

living in a manner above moral reproach especially abstaining from unlawful sexual intercourse and excessive drunkenness

Drivers, etc., of carriages (UK)

& 21 Geo. 5, c. 43), as amended by 24 & 25 Geo. 5, c. 50, and see DRUNKENNESS. As to licensing, etc., of drivers of motor cars, see MOTOR CAR.

Disability

or corporations in excess of their statutory powers, see ULTRA VIRES; (2) partial, as infancy, coverture, lunacy, and drunkenness. As to which, see the various titles relating thereto. The compulsory purchase, by railway and other companies, of

Black list

obtaining intoxicating liquor within three years, and the licensee or other person supplying him is also liable. See DRUNKENNESS. The publication of a black list may constitute a libel if it conveys a defamatory and untrue meaning.

Amotion

justifying amotion must either be committed in the official character, infamous, or indictable (Kyd on Corporations); but habitual drunkenness was held a sufficient cause in Reg. v. Taylor, (1694) 3 Salk 231, where also a bye-law giving

Intoxicatedness

The state of being intoxicated intoxication drunkenness

Insobriety

Lack of sobriety moderation or calmness intemperance drunkenness

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