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1827 Feb. 18
Penal CodeCh. III. Division of Offences
☞ For shortness Division of Offences instead of Division of
the aggregate mass of Offences.
Offences transitory – Offences permanent
(and or) habitual.
Habitual Offences Example
I. Against Affecting person – body
1. Vending poisonous noxious food or liquor† † per Atlas or Examiner
16 Feby 13 1827
Mother, Meatman and Baker
all adulterous and
poisoners.
Note – this may, to any amount have the effect of
homicide.
This is repetitional
2. Erection and maintenance of a buildings in a situation
on which it is injurious to health from its mere structure or
magnitude independently of any use what may be the result
of this or that particular use made of it.
II. Offences affecting reputation
1. Wrongful defamation
2. Wrongful Vituperation
Note – this, in so far as published written discourse, or other
permanent signs of ideas, are employed as instruments
is – not repetitional merely but continuance.
III. Offences affecting property
1. Raising Erecting and maintaining erections a building or other groundwork, injurious
to a neighbouring property, by means of the use made of
it. This is continuous.
2. in a shop kept for the purpose buying purchasing and
vending stolen goods, knowing them so to be. This is repetitional
and habitual.
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