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1822 Jany. 18
Penal Code Form
Formulary for the Definitions
The offence (naming it) is "where a man is instrumental
"in producing or tending to produce the mischief
naming it
The offence (naming it) is where the mischief (naming
it) is produced &c
Note: the ideas points to be comprehended in the definition
1. Offending upon one or more divers.
2. By the act, the mischief actually produced or
only a tendency to produce it.
Distinguish too between tendency immediate and non-immediate
and in case of non-immediate between near
and remote: adverting all along to the number of degrees
or stages, or removes intervening between the act and the
mischief. If tendency, in any degree of remoteness and uncertainty
be admitted as constitutive of , a man
may be punished as a murderer for having begotten one.
Identifier: | JB/549/278/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 549.
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