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Fruit

and damage to, see Larceny Act, 1916, s. 8(3), and Malicious Damage Act, 1861, ss. 23, 24; as to compensation to

Dolo malo pactum se non servabit

malo pactum se non servabit [Lat.], A pact made with malicious intent will not be upheld.

Fern

Fern. Unlawfully and maliciously setting fire to growing fern or a stack of fern

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False signal, or lights

felony punishable with penal servitude for life by the (English) Malicious Damage Act, 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 97), s.

False imprisonment

for false imprisonment must not be confused with one for malicious prosecution where the onus of proving absence of reasonable and

Explosives

Explosives, as to injuries by, see the Malicious Damage Act, 1861, ss. 9, 10; the Offences against the

Desertion

with her, Synge v. Synge, 1901, P. 317. In Scotland, malicious desertion by one spouse of the other for four years

Crop

up. As to setting fire to crops, see the (English) Malicious Damage Act, 1861 (24 & 25Vict. c. 97), s. 16.

Malveilles

Malveilles [fr. malveillance, Fr.], ill-will; crimes and misdemeanour; malicious practices

Malice in law

construe malice in law. Even in the absence of any malicious intention, principle of malice in law can be invoked, R.S.

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