| United States. Courts - 1918 - 638 páginas
...facts which are sufficient in law to sustain a conviction, and which furnish the accused with such description of the charge against him as will enable...his conviction or acquittal for protection against future proceedings for the same offense. Knauer v. US, 237 F., 12. 6—691 91. Same — For Conspiracy... | |
| United States. Courts - 1918 - 636 páginas
...sustain a conviction, and which furnish the accused with such description of the charge against him aa will enable him to make his defense, and avail himself...his conviction or acquittal for protection against future proceedings for the same offense. Kimucr v. VS, 237 F., 12. 6—691 91. Same — For Conspiracy... | |
| United States. Courts - 1918 - 1066 páginas
...accused with a description of the charge against him which will enable him to make his defense, and to avail himself of his conviction or acquittal for protection against a further prosecution for the same charge, as well as to Inform the court of the facts alleged, so that it may decide whether they are... | |
| William Fenton Myers - 1918 - 560 páginas
...the party accused may be punished. The indictment simply amounts to a complaint and its object is, first, to furnish the accused with such a description of the charge made against him or her as will enable the accused to make a defense, and avail himself or herself... | |
| 1919 - 750 páginas
...court, in the course of the discussion, laid down this declaration: "The object of the indictment is : First, to furnish the accused with such a description of the charge against him us will enable him to make his defense, and avail himself of his conviction or acquittal for proteriiou... | |
| Montana. Supreme Court - 1920 - 770 páginas
...crime be charged with precision and fullness, to the end that the defendant may have ample opportunity to make his defense and avail himself of his conviction or acquittal in a subsequent proceeding for the same offense. Further than that, it is essential that the particular... | |
| United States. Courts, United States. Post Office Department - 1921 - 84 páginas
...(Sidebotham, et al. v. US, 253 Fed. 417, GCA 9.) Article 4. PARTICULARITY. The object of the indictment is, first, to furnish the accused with such a description...charge against him as will enable him to make his defence, and avail himself of his conviction or acquittal for protection against a further prosecution... | |
| 1905 - 1050 páginas
...species — it must descend to particulars.' 1 Arch. Cr. Pr. & Pi. 291. The object of the indictment is, first, to furnish the accused with such a description...inform the court of the facts alleged, so that it may decide whether they are sufficient in law to support a conviction, if one should be had. For this,... | |
| 1893 - 1058 páginas
...species,— it must descend to particulars. 1 Arch. Or. Pr. & PI. 291. The object of the Indictment Is, first, to furnish the accused with such a description...cause; and, second, to inform the court of the facts allpgort, so that It may decide whether they are sufficient in law to support a conviction, if one... | |
| 1911 - 1076 páginas
...An indictment is sufficient when it contains a substantial accusation of crime, and its statements furnish the accused with such a description of the...his conviction or acquittal for protection against further prosecution for the same offense, and when, from it, the court can determine that the facts... | |
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