In prosecutions for conspiracies, it is an established rule, that where several persons are proved to have combined together for the same illegal purpose, any act done by one of the party in pursuance of... A Treatise on the Law of Evidence - Page 77by Samuel March Phillipps - 1816 - 692 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Oldnall Russell - Criminal law - 1819 - 1088 pages
...ofonecon»pi• i , - . rator eviseveral persons are proved to have combined together for dence agaiust the same illegal purpose, any act done by one of the party, ^e other*, in pursuance of the original concerted plan, and with reference to the common object, is... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1821 - 908 pages
...The passage was as follows : — " In prosecutions for conspiracies, it is an established rule that, where several persons are proved to have combined...to the common object, is, in the contemplation of law, as well as in sound reason, the act of the whole party ; and, therefore, the ' proof of such act... | |
| Joseph Nightingale - 1821 - 794 pages
...The passage was as follows: — " In prosecutions for conspiracies, it is an established ruJe, that, where ' several persons are proved to have combined...to the common object, is, in the contemplation of law, as well as in sound reason, the act of the whole party ; and, therefore, the proof of such act... | |
| Joseph Nightingale - 1821 - 746 pages
...it is an established rule, that, where several persons nre proved to have combined together for ihe same illegal purpose, any act done by one of the party,...to the common object, is, in the contemplation of law, as well as in sound reason, the act of the whole party ; and, therefore, the proof of such act... | |
| Scotland. Courts of Oyer and Terminer and General Gaol Delivery, Charles John Green - Trials - 1825 - 560 pages
...Phillips's Law of Evidence, p. 96, 97 : " In prosecutions for conspiracies, it is an established rule that, where several persons are proved to have combined...to the common object, is, in the contemplation of law, as well as of sound reason, the act of the whole party, and, therefore, the proof of such act... | |
| Scotland. Courts of Oyer and Terminer and General Gaol Delivery, Charles John Green - Trials - 1825 - 552 pages
...Phillipa's Law of Evidence, p. 96, 9?: " In prosecutions for conspiracies, it is an established rule that, where several persons are proved to have combined...reference to the common object, is, in the contemplation ol'luw, as well as of sound reason, the act of the whole party, and, therefore, the proof of such act... | |
| William Oldnall Russell - Criminal law - 1828 - 836 pages
...following doctrine with respect to the acts or words of one conspirator being evidence against the others. Where several persons are proved to have combined...reference to the common object, is in the contemplation of law the act of the whole party ; and, therefore, the proof of such act, would be evidence against any... | |
| Richard Burn - Justices of the peace - 1836 - 1178 pages
...similar instances are evidence. Cross-examination of witness tor defence. Allegation, for whose use the Where several persons are proved to have combined...reference to the common object, is in the contemplation of law the act of the whole party; and, therefore, the proof of such act would be evidence against any... | |
| Henry Roscoe - Evidence, Criminal - 1840 - 908 pages
...be given in evidence against him. In prosecutions for conspiracies, it is an established rule, that where several persons are proved to have combined together for the same illegal purpose, any aci done by one of the party in pursuance of the original concerted plan, and with reference to the... | |
| Thomas Frederick Simmons - Courts-martial and courts of inquiry - 1843 - 678 pages
...course of these remarks. In prosecutions for conspira- d«u"im.of cies, it is an established rule, that where several persons are proved to have combined...to the common object, is, in the contemplation of law, as well as in sound reason, the act of the whole party ; and, therefore, the proof of such act... | |
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