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Telegraphs

The destruction or removal of an electric telegraph or the obstruction of message is a misdemeanour by the Malicious Damage Act, 1861, ss. 37, 38 and as to offences in regard to telephones, see Post Office Act,

Slander of title

Slander of title, means a false and malicious written or spoken public statement disparaging a person's title to property that cause harm for which special damages

Payment of Money into Court

Act, 1852, s. 70, the defendant in all actions (except for assault and battery false imprisonment, libel, slander, malicious arrest or prosecution or seduction) might pay into Court a sum of money by way of compensation or

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Sessions of the peace

(7) were repealed and re-enacted by Perjury At, 1911 (c. 6), s. 10. (8) Forgery. (9) Unlawfully or maliciously setting fire to crops of corn, etc. the exclusion of these offences was repealed and now all offences

Riot

(3 & 4 Geo. 5, c. 33). The riotous demolition of buildings or machinery is felony by the Malicious Damage Act, 1861, s. 11, and see PUBLIC ORDER ACT. An unlawful disturbance of peace by an assembly

Railway Passengers, Endangering

Railway Passengers, Endangering, punishable under the (English) Offences against the Person Act, 1861, ss. 32-34, and the (English) Malicious Damage Act, 1861, ss. 35-38.

Public Statutes

under the control of the Commissioners of Works and Public Buildings; and for punishment for damage, see the Malicious Damage Act, 1851, s. 29.

Privileged communication

which cannot be made the ground of an action for defamation, either (a) absolutely, or (b) without a malicious motive, such as that which is made truthfully and bona fide by a master respecting the character of

Poison

(1922) 38 TLR 631; as also of antecedent poisoning, Reg. v. Garner, (1863) 3 F&F 681. Unlawful and malicious administering of poison so as to endanger life or to inflict grievous bodily harm is a felony, punishable

Desertion

excuse' if in consequence he refuses to live with her, Synge v. Synge, 1901, P. 317. In Scotland, malicious desertion by one spouse of the other for four years is a ground of divorce. It must be

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Telegraphs

The destruction or removal of an electric telegraph or the obstruction of message is a misdemeanour by the Malicious Damage Act, 1861, ss. 37, 38 and as to offences in regard to telephones, see Post Office Act,

Slander of title

Slander of title, means a false and malicious written or spoken public statement disparaging a person's title to property that cause harm for which special damages

Payment of Money into Court

Act, 1852, s. 70, the defendant in all actions (except for assault and battery false imprisonment, libel, slander, malicious arrest or prosecution or seduction) might pay into Court a sum of money by way of compensation or

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Sessions of the peace

(7) were repealed and re-enacted by Perjury At, 1911 (c. 6), s. 10. (8) Forgery. (9) Unlawfully or maliciously setting fire to crops of corn, etc. the exclusion of these offences was repealed and now all offences

Riot

(3 & 4 Geo. 5, c. 33). The riotous demolition of buildings or machinery is felony by the Malicious Damage Act, 1861, s. 11, and see PUBLIC ORDER ACT. An unlawful disturbance of peace by an assembly

Railway Passengers, Endangering

Railway Passengers, Endangering, punishable under the (English) Offences against the Person Act, 1861, ss. 32-34, and the (English) Malicious Damage Act, 1861, ss. 35-38.

Public Statutes

under the control of the Commissioners of Works and Public Buildings; and for punishment for damage, see the Malicious Damage Act, 1851, s. 29.

Privileged communication

which cannot be made the ground of an action for defamation, either (a) absolutely, or (b) without a malicious motive, such as that which is made truthfully and bona fide by a master respecting the character of

Poison

(1922) 38 TLR 631; as also of antecedent poisoning, Reg. v. Garner, (1863) 3 F&F 681. Unlawful and malicious administering of poison so as to endanger life or to inflict grievous bodily harm is a felony, punishable

Desertion

excuse' if in consequence he refuses to live with her, Synge v. Synge, 1901, P. 317. In Scotland, malicious desertion by one spouse of the other for four years is a ground of divorce. It must be

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