...which are synonymous terms, though in common usage the word ' crimes ' is used to denote such offenses as are of a deeper and more atrocious dye ; while...omissions of less consequence, are comprised under the gentler name of misdemeanor only." In its ordinary, general sense, the term misdemeanor is defined...

...either forbidding or commanding it. This general definition cornprehends both crimes and misdemeanours, which, properly speaking, are mere synonymous terms...omissions of less consequence, are comprised under the gentler names of' “ misdemoanours” only.' The distinction of public wrongs from private, of crimes...

...in lexicography, and it is so in law. I read from Blackstone : "In common usage, the word ' crime' is made to denote such offences as are of a deeper...omissions of less consequence, are comprised under the gentler name of misdemeanors only.'J What, then, is judicial misbehavior or misdemeanor? That, sir,...

...public law, either forbidding or commanding it." " Crimes and misdemeanors, properly speaking,• are synonymous terms; though in common usage, the word ' crimes' is made to denote such offenses as are of a deeper and more atrocious dye." "Misdemeanor," says Christian, "is generally used...

...public law, either forbidding or commanding it." " Crimes and misdemeanors, properly speaking, are synonymous terms; though in common usage, the word ' crimes' is made to denote such offenses as are of a deeper and more atrocious dye." how "Misdemeanor," says Christian, "is generally...

...comprehends both crimes and misdemeanors, which, properly speaking, are mere synonymous terms. But in common usage the word " crimes" is made to denote...deeper and more atrocious dye; while smaller faults are comprised under the gentler name of " misdemeanors" OTiVj •, KB&. we ws ^ssa%natcd, I may add,...

...misdemeanors ; which, properly speaking, are mere synonymous tercas -, tWa^, Na. common usage, the word crime is made to denote such offences as are of a deeper...omissions of less consequence are comprised under the gentler name of misdemeanors only." Misprisions are, in the acceptation of our law, generally understood...

...properly speaking, are mere synonymous terms •, common usage, the word crime is made to denote sucli offences as are of a deeper and more atrocious dye...omissions of less consequence are comprised under the gentler name of misdemeanors only." Misprisions are, in the acceptation of our law, generally understood...

...either forbidding or commanding it. This general definition comprehends both crimes and misdemeanors; which, properly speaking, are mere synonymous terms; though, in common usage, the word crime is made to denote such offences as are of a deeper and more atrocious dye; while smaller faults...

...either forbidding or commanding it. This general definition comprehends both crimes and misdemeanors; which, properly speaking, are mere synonymous terms; though, in common usage, the word crime is made to denote such offences as are of a deeper and more atrocious dye; while smaller faults...