 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1876 - 738 페이지
...possibly fail to know the specific charge against him, and what he had to meet and contest upon the trial. A statement of the acts constituting the offense in...language, and in such a manner as to enable a person of common understanding toknow what is intended, is all that is required. Gantt's Dig.r sees. 1781, 1782,... | |
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1873 - 782 페이지
...preEdwards v. The State. [DECEMBER sented, and the name of the parties ; also a statement of the facts constituting the offense, in ordinary and concise...language, and in such a manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended; and it must be direct and certain as regards the party... | |
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1872 - 752 페이지
...prosecution — the name of the court in which the indictment is presented — the names of the parties, and a statement of the acts constituting the offense, in ordinary and concise language, in such a manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended," sec. 121.... | |
 | 1848 - 616 페이지
...substitute a statement of the facts constituting the cause of action or defence, truly, ' in plain and concise language, and in such a manner as to enable a person of ordinary understanding to know what is intended.' the profession, but to the people at large ; and... | |
 | 1848 - 638 페이지
...answer, which ¡ shall set forth the facts constituting the cause ; of action or defence, truly, in plain and concise language, and in such a manner as to enable a 'person of common understanding to know what is intended. In proper cases an affi! davit to be made at least of... | |
 | Henry Whittaker - 1852 - 900 페이지
...imposed by the Codes of 1848 and 1849, that the averments above alluded to were to be made in " ordinary" language, and " in such a manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended," is significant. Excellent as was the meaning ofthat... | |
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1854 - 722 페이지
...The parties must now set out the facts that constitute the cause of action or the ground of defense, in ordinary and concise language, and in such a manner as to enable a man of common understanding to know what is intended. (Code, §§ 142, 149.) In obedience to this requirement... | |
 | William H. R. Wood - 1857 - 834 페이지
...specifying the name of the court to which the indictment is presented, and the names of the parties ; a statement of the acts constituting the offense, in ordinary and concise language, and in such manner as to. enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended. ART. 1535, Sec. 238.... | |
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the indictment must contain: (1) the title of the prosecution, specifying the name of the court, in which the indictment is presented, and the names of the parties; (2) a statement of the acts constituting the offense, in ordinary and concise language,... 
