Killing - Law Dictionary Search Results
Duel
is a combat with weapons between two persons upon some quarrel precedent, wherein, if one of them is killed, the other and the seconds are guilty of murder whether the seconds fight or not, Hawk. Pl. 47.
intent
desire for further consequences or a precise result [there was a general intent to assault but not to kill] specific intent : intent to perform an illegal act with the knowledge or purpose that particular results will
flypaper
of paper that is coated with a sticky substance and suspended from an overhead object to trap and kill flies also a similar paper poisoned so as to kill flies on contact
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Horses
Act, s. 11; while the business of a 'knackers,' defined as a person whose trade it is to kill horses, is strictly regulated by ss. 5 and 6 of the Act and the regulations in the First
Patricide or Parricide
Sand. Just.; 4 Bl. Com. 202. Our laws, unlike the ancient laws, distinguish in no respect between parricide, killing a husband, wife, or master, and simple murder.
Rate
of saleable underwood, and not subject to any right of common; (2) rights of fowling, shooting, taking, or killing game, or rabbits, and of fishing when severed from the occupation of the land; and (3) mines of
Privilegium, property propter
Privilegium, property propter, a qualified property in animals fer' natur', i.e., a privilege of hunting, taking, and killing them, in exclusion of others, 2 Bl. Com. 394; 2 Steph. Com.
Poor laws
of saleable underwood, and not subject to any right of common; (2) rights of fowling, shooting, taking, or killing game or rabbits, and fishing, when severed from the occupation of the land; and (3) mines of every
Peremption
Peremption, a non suit, also a quashing or killing. See NONSUIT.
Peer
In 1935, on 12h December, the trial of Lord de Clifford took place on a charge of unlawful killing in connection with a collision by driving on a road. On 4th February, 1936, a motion that the
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