LASTLY, extortion is an abuse of public justice, which consists in any officer's unlawfully taking, by colour of his office, from any man, any money or thing of value, that is not due to him, or more than is due, or before it is due ". The punishment... Wisconsin Reports - Página 395de Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Frederic King Conover, Frederick William Arthur, Frederick C. Seibold, Arnold LeBell - 1906Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| William Blackstone - 1791 - 528 páginas
...extortion is an abufe of public juflice, which confifts in any officer's unlawfully taking, by colour of his office, from any man, any money or thing of value, that is not due to him, or more than is due, or before it is due ". The punifhment is fine and imprifonment, and fometimes... | |
| William Blackstone - 1800 - 620 páginas
...extortion is an abufe of public juflice, which confifts in any officer's unlawfully taking, by colour of his office, from any man, any money or thing of value, that is not due to him, or more than is due, or before it is due ". The punifhment is fine and imprifonment, and fometimes... | |
| Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - 1869 - 864 páginas
...common law, is defined to be an abuse of public justice, which consists in any officer's unlawfully taking, by color of his office, from any man, any money or thing of value that is not due him, or more than is due, or before it is due — the punishment for which is fine and imprisonment,... | |
| Massachusetts, William Charles White - 1811 - 214 páginas
...Extortion is an abuse of public justice which consists in an officer's unlawfully taking, by colour of his office, from any man, any money, or thing of value, that is not due to him, or more than is due, or before it is due. The punishment is fine and imprisonment, and sometimes a... | |
| Henry Potter - 1816 - 474 páginas
...Extortion is an abuse of public justice, which consists in any officer's unlawfully taking, by colour of his office, from any man, any money or thing of value, that is not due to him, or more than is due, or before it is due. The punishment is fine and imprisonment, and sometimes a... | |
| John Adolphus - 1818 - 762 páginas
...Extortion is an abufe of public juftice, which sonfifts in any officer unlawfully taking by colour of his office, from .any man, any money or thing of value, that is not due to him, or more than is due, or before it is due. The punifhment is fine and imprifonment, and fometimes a... | |
| Octavius Pickering, William Howard Gardiner - 1821 - 238 páginas
...offence in the books of authority, we perceive, then, that it " consists in any officer's unlawfully taking, by color of his office, from any man, any money or thing of value that is not due to him, or more than is due, or before it is due." See Black. Com. vol. 4, p. 141. Also 1 Hawk. PC 170. With... | |
| 1821 - 248 páginas
...offence in the books of authority, we perceive, then, that it " consists in any officer's unlawfully taking, by color of his office, from any man, any money or thing of value that is nîtdue to him, or more than is due, or before it is clue." See Black. Com. vol. 4, p. 141. Also 1... | |
| Sir William BLACKSTONE, Vincent WANOSTROCHT - 1823 - 872 páginas
...extortion is an abuse of public justice, which consists in any officer's unlawfully taking, by colour of his office, from any man, any money or thing of value, that is not due to him, or more than his due, or before it is due. The punishment is fine and imprisonment, and sometimes a... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1824 - 830 páginas
...Extortion is an abuse of public justice, which consists in any officer's unlawfully taking, by colour of his office, from any man, any money or thing of value that is not due to him, or more than is due, or before it is due. The punishment is line and imprisonment, and sometimes a... | |
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