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Destroy
Destroy, to destroy means to deprive of life, kill, wipe out or annihilate. In other words s. 29 bars anyone from completely, irreparably and irreversibly putting an
Famacide
Famacide [fr. fama, Lat., reputation, and c'do, to kill], a slanderer, Scots Law.
Contract, freedom of
7th s. of the Railway and Canal Traffic Act, 1854, or depriving a tenant of his right to kill hares and rabbits under the Ground Game Act,1880; and see a list of such in validations in Chitty
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Hunting
SCC 595. [Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972, s. 2(16)] With its grammatical variations and cognate expressions, includes: (a) killing or poisoning of any wild animal or captive animal and every attempt to do so; (b) capturing, coursing,
Dog spear
Dog spear, lawful in party's own wood, so that owner of killed dog failed to recover, Jordin v. Crump, (1841) 8 M&W 782.
Domus sua cuique est tutissimum refugium
first being that every man's house 'is to him as his castle,' so that he is justified in killing another who breaks into his house to rob or murder him; and a sheriff to execute process may
Eggs
kind of game, or swan, wild duck, teal, or widgeon, by any person not having the right of killing game upon the land is punishable on conviction before two justices with a fine of 5s. for every
Fer' natur', animals
can fly or run away. (3) Propter privilegium, when a man has a privilege of hunting, taking, and killing certain wild animals, usually called game, in exclusion of other persons. He has a transient property in them
En ventre sa mere
English law as being already born. But there are certain important exceptions. For example, if a child is killed whilst it is within the womb, it cannot be the subject of a murder or manslaughter charge, but
Fermisona
Fermisona, the winter season for killing deer.
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