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Abduction

and Young Persons Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 12). (3) The Common Law misdemeanour of forcibly stealing or carrying away any person, sometimes known as kidnapping and more accurately described as assault and false

Property

[Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 2002 (15 of 2003), s. 2(1) (v)] Property, means tangible property capable of being forcibly destroyed and does not includes an easement of customary right, see Rudraraju Ramaraju v. Emperor, AIR 1930 Mad

Ouster

land during the continuance of his term, Bl. Com. 167, 198. For remedies for ouster, see EJECTMENT and FORCIBLE ENTRY. For ouster, removal of members or officers of a corporation, see Halsb. L.E., officers of a corporation,

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Homicide

person who resists or prevents him from executing it. (g) Where it is committed in prevention of a forcible and atrocious crime, 1 Hale, 488. II. Excusable, of two kinds:- (a) Per infortunium, or by misadventure, as

Justifiable homicide

and kills him in resistance, of flight, under similar circumstances. (3) Where committed for the prevention of any forcible or atrocious crime, but not if the crime is unaccompanied by force. If two shipwrecked persons get on

Kidnapping

Kidnapping [fr. kind, Dut., a child, and nap, to steal], the forcible abduction or stealing away of a man, woman, or child from their own country, and sending them into

Robbery

Robbery, In all robbery there is either theft or extortion (Penal Code, 1860, s. 390) The unlawful and forcible taking from the person of another, of goods or money to any value, by violence or putting him

Possession is nine points of the law

183, Sir Edward Fry, speaking of the statute 5 Rich. 2, stat. 1, c. 8, which makes a forcible entry an indictable offence, says: 'This statute creates one of the great differences which exist in our law

Prisoner

is confined in a prison. As to legal aid for a prisoner, see POOR, and as to the forcible feeding of a prisoner, see Leigh v. Gladstone, (1909) 26 TLR 139. As to the temporary discharge of

Rapina

the History and System of Roman Private Law 419 (James Crawford Ledlie trans., 3rd Edn., 1907. Means the forcible taking of another movable property with the intent to appropriate it to one's own use. Black's Law Dictionary,

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