 That all murder, which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by any other kind of wilful, deliberate and premeditated killing, or which shall be committed in the perpetration or attempt to perpetrate any arson, rape, robbery,...  Laws Enacted in the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ... - Page 408by Pennsylvania. Laws, statutes, etc - 1860Full view - About this book
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1891 - 790 pages
...murders which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, or lying in wait, or any other means of unlawful, deliberate, and premeditated killing, or which shall be committed in the perpetration of any arson, rape, robbery, or burglary, shall be deemed murder in the first degree. All other murders... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1896 - 776 pages
...murder which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, or lying in wait, or any other kind of willful, deliberate, and premeditated killing, or which shall be committed in the perpetration or attempt to perpetrate any arson, rape, robbery, or burglary, shall be deemed murder of the first... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1855 - 774 pages
...has been divided into degrees. In Pennsylvania, the act of April 22, 1794, 3 Smith's Laws, 186, makes "all murder which shall be perpetrated by means of...killing, or which shall be committed in the perpetration or attempt to perpetrate, any arson, rape, robbery, or burglary, shall be deemed murder of the first... | |
 | Prison Discipline Society (Boston, Mass.) - 1855 - 1012 pages
...excluding murder in the first degree. " In Pennsylvania, no crime is punishable with death, but murder perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by some other kind of wilful, deliberate, and premeditated killing, or perpetrated in the commission of... | |
 | David Paul Brown - 1856 - 604 pages
...defines briefly and distinctly, the difference between murder in the first and second degree, thus : "All murder, which shall be perpetrated by means of...killing, or which shall be committed in the perpetration, or attempt to perpetrate, any arson, rape, robbery, or burglary, shall be deemed murder of the first... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1856 - 886 pages
...assembly of the Territory of Kansas, as follows : SECTION 1 . Every murder which shall be committed by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by any...killing,* or which shall be committed in the perpetration, or attempt to perpetrate any arson, rape, robbery, burglary, or other felony, shall be deemed murder... | |
 | George McDowell Stroud - 1856 - 320 pages
...mention, of colour or condition of the person slain. Sect. 1. *' Every murder which shall be committed by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by any other kind of wilful, deliberate and premeditated kill ing, or which shall be committed in the perpetration or attempt to perpetrate any arson, &c. or... | |
 | George MacDowell STROUD - 1856 - 316 pages
...a variation of purpose to some extent at each particular time. Thus, by the revised code of 1819, " all murder which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait or by duress of imprisonment or confinement, or by starving, or by wilful, malicious and excessive whipping,... | |
 | George McDowell Stroud - 1856 - 152 pages
...variation of purpose to some extent at each particular time. Thus, by the re v ised codi^ of JL§19, "all murder which shall be perpetrated by^ means of poison, or by lying in wait^or by duress of imprisonment or confinement, or by starving, or by wilful, malicious and excessive... | |
 | California. Legislature. Senate - 1856 - 932 pages
...shall be perpetrated by means of poison, or lying in wait, torture, or by any other kind of willful, deliberate and premeditated killing, or which shall be committed in the perpetration, or attempt to perpetrate any arson, rape, robbery, or burglary, shall be deemed murder of the first... | |
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