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1826. April 26.
Penal Code.
Ch. VI Offences affectg use of use of property
§. 13. Extortion.
Extortion what
§. 13.
Art. 1. Extortion is where, by intimidation
not amounting to a threat of immediate
death or other bodily harm in case of non-compliance,
a person obtains, by consent of the menacee the
possession of some subject matter of property
with intent to covert the same to his own
(use (for a time or forever.)
Extortion insidious
or say indirect
N.B. insidious extortion or say indirect
extortion. As where A. has a picture very dear to
him, worth 100£ B lends A. fifty pounds, with a
view to get the picture, and afterwards, when A. is
in distress, calls upon him for the money, or refuses
to lend him more, without A. will part with the
picture to him. B.
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