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BREACH OF PROMISE OF MAR-

RIAGE-Continued

Promise incapable of performance,

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BREACH OF THE PEACE-Con-
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Pleading, complaint, sufficiency,

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BRIBERY-Continued

Board of supervisors, bribery of,

492

evidence of bribery, 509
indictment for bribing, 503
offer of bribe to, 492

Candidates, bribery of nominat-
ing bodies, 499

Character of offense, 484
Common-law offense, 483
attempt to bribe, 484
Consideration, what constitutes,
486

Corrupt intent, necessity, 485
Definition, 483

Detectives, liability for

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sufficiency of evidence, 506

Executive officers, buying
pointments, 491

offer of bribe to, 488

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receiving or asking bribe, 489
Extortion and bribery, 489

separate count in indictment,
501

Gist of offense, 484
Indictment, allegation of public

nature of corporation, 492
corrupt intent, charging, 502
description of bribe, 501
extortion and bribery, separate
counts, 501

language of statute, when in-
sufficient, 501

statutes, charging offense in
language of, 502

sufficiency of allegations, 500
Instructions, accomplices, 505
asking or receiving bribe, 504
inferences from character of

witnesses, 505
misconduct of counsel, 505
modifications, when harmless,
504

requested charge, refusal as

error, 505

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bility of member, 494
jurisdiction of offense, 494
lobbying, 495

pecuniary aid to candidates,

494

Lobbying defined, 495

offense as felony, 495

Ministerial officers as subjects of,
488

Misdemeanor or felony, 491

Nature of offense, 484

Object of bribe, 487

Offer to executive officer, 488

Other offenses, admissibility of
evidence, 508

evidence of acts not criminal,
509

instructions on, 505

part of general plan, admissi-
bility, 509

Pendency of matter for official
action, 490

Police officers, indictment, 503
purpose of bribe, 487, 490
Proof of other crimes, 508
Public officers, bribery of, 488
buying appointments, 491
Purpose of bribe, 487

School trustee, felony, agreement
to receive bribe, 492, 502
misdemeanor, acceptance of

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