shall have been caused under such circumstances as amount in law to felony or other crime. Every such action or suit shall
Court
laid down the test that if the dominant intention of the felonious act is
to kill any particular person, then such killing ... intended and the same was caused in
furtherance of any other felonious act, then such murder is an
accidental murder. Para 10 of the judgment
clear and beyond doubt that, at least in cases of treason and felony, constables (and probably also private persons) are entitled, upon a lawful arrest ... them of one charged with treason or felony, to take and detain Droperty found in his possession which will form material evidence in his prosecution
Lexicon, 14th Edition, is defined thus :-
"Misdemeanour, a crime less than felony, perjury, obtaining money by false pretenses, endeavoring to conceal a birth ... bankruptcy, which are misdemeanours by statute; and any attempt to commit a felony of misdemeanour, whether the crime attempted be so by statute or Common
Court laid down
the test that if the dominant intention of the felonious act is to kill any
particular person, then such killing ... intended and the same was caused in furtherance of
any other felonious act, then such murder is an accidental murder.
Para 10 of the judgment
Court
laid down the test that if the dominant intention of the felonious act is
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to kill ... intended and the same was caused in
furtherance of any other felonious act, then such murder is an
accidental murder. Para 10 of the judgment
prosecution, or to put it in other words., the compounding of a felony, and therefore the consideration was unlawful and the contract was void. Defendant ... equitable mortgage, they made a trade cut of that felony, they compounded a non-compoundable offence, and the consideration was, therefore, unlawful and the contract
causing
it, whereas if the dominant intention of the act of felony is to kill any
particular person, then such killing is not an accidental ... settled position of law, when the dominant
intention of the act of felony is to kill any particular person, then such killing
causing
it, whereas if the dominant intention of the act of felony is to kill any
particular person, then such killing is not an accidental ... settled position of law, when the dominant
intention of the act of felony is to kill any particular person, then such killing
case. The Apex Court held that in the common parlance is a felonious act where death is caused with intent and the perpetrators of that ... held that if the dominant intention of the act of felony is to kill any particular person then such killing is not an accidental murder