OR,

COMMENTARIES

ON THE LAW OF

PLEADING AND EVIDENCE

AND

THE PRACTICE

IN

CRIMINAL CASES.

By JOEL PRENTISS BISHOP.

THIRD EDITION,

ENLARGED AND REWRITTEN.

VOL. II.

BOSTON:

LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY.

1880.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1866, by

Joel Prestiss BISHOP, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.

71-97

$ 54. Introduction.

55–62. Indictment for the Simple Offence.

63, 64. For Aggravated Assaults and Batteries.

65–70 a. The Evidence.

V. ATTEMPT

$ 71-73. Introduction.

74–76. Solicitations to Crime.

77–85. Committing Lower Crime, intending Higher.

86-93. Other Acts, intending a Particular Crime.

94-97. The Evidence.

VI. BARRATRY .

VII. BAWDY-HOUSE

$ 104. Introduction.

105–111. The Indictment.

112-118. The Evidence.

119–122. Letting House for Bawdry.

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98-103

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