Extort - Law Dictionary Search Results
Libel
privilege. Threatening to publish a libel with the intent to extort anything valuable, etc., is punishable as a misdemeanour [(English) Larceny
Magna Carta
buy and sell, without any manner of evil tolts [i.e., extortions], by the old and rightful customs, except in time of
Confession to a priest
17 Ch D 681; but some judges have disapproved of extorting such secrets [see, e.g., per Best, C.J., in Broad v.
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Coronatre exonerando
incapacitated by years or sickness, or has been guilty of extortion.
Exaction
or fee for what which the law allows not, whereas extortion is where an officer takes more than is due, when
Fees
it has been suggested that an indictment would lie for extortion colore officii. The fees of the steward of a manor
Robbery
Robbery, In all robbery there is either theft or extortion (Penal Code, 1860, s. 390) The unlawful and forcible taking
Malversation
in an office, employment, or commission, as breach of trust, extortion, etc. Malversation, official corruption, a misbehaviour, especially by someone exercising
Repetundae
forcing someone to give money or things as a bribe; extortion, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1301
Ravening
Eagerness for plunder rapacity extortion
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