| Theodore Thring - Courts-martial and courts of inquiry - 1861 - 416 pages
...received it. Cheating is an offence punishable under s. 88, False pr which enacts, " that whosoever shall by any false pretence obtain from any other...chattel, money, or valuable security, with intent to defraud, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor." Punishment: ruuishpenal servitude for the term of three... | |
| Great Britain - 1861 - 932 pages
...General or Quarter Sessions of the Peace. As to obtaining Money, &c. by false Pretences : 88. Whosoever shall by any false Pretence obtain from any other Person any Chattel, Money, or valuable Security, witb Intent to defraud, shall be guilty of a Misdemeanor, and being convicted thereof shall be liable,... | |
| Charles Sprengel Greaves - Criminal law - 1861 - 450 pages
...money, &c., by false pretences. False pre- 88. Whosoever shall by any false pretence obtain tences. from any other person any chattel, money, or valuable security, with intent to defraud, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and being convicted thereof shall be liable, at the discretion... | |
| Prince Edward Island - Law - 1862 - 892 pages
...i false pretences, remedy thereot, be it enacted, that it any person shall, by any a misdemeanor.. false pretence, obtain from any other person any chattel,...intent to cheat or defraud any person of the same, every such offender shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and being convicted thereof, shall be liable... | |
| Turks and Caicos Islands, Alfred John Duncombe - Law - 1862 - 640 pages
...between larceny and fraud, for remedy thereof, Be it, &c., That if any person shall, by false pretences, obtain from any other person any chattel, money, or...intent to cheat or defraud any person of the same, every such offender shall be guilty of a misdemeanour, and being convicted thereof, shall be liable,... | |
| Turks and Caicos Islands, Alfred John Duncombe - Law - 1862 - 650 pages
...larceny and fraud, for remedy thereof, Be it, &c., That if any person shall, by false pretences, ohtain from any other person any chattel, money, or valuable...intent to cheat or defraud any person of the same, every such offender shall be guilty of a misdemeanour, and being convicted thereof, shall be liable,... | |
| Charles Sprengel Greaves - Criminal law - 1862 - 552 pages
...money, &c., by false pretences. False pre- 88. Whosoever shall by any false pretence obtain tences. from any other person any chattel, money, or valuable security, with intent to defraud, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and being convicted thereof shall be liable, at the discretion... | |
| Henry John Stephen - Law - 1863 - 770 pages
...a misdemeanor, at common law, punishable by fine and imprisonment ; And now, byf statute, whosoever shall, by any false pretence; obtain from any other person any chattel, money or valuable security (17), with intent to cheat or defraud any person of (0 By 22 & 23 Viet. c. 17, no 20 & 21 Viet. c.... | |
| John McNab (Barrister-at-law.) - Criminal procedure - 1865 - 672 pages
...Grim. Evid. p. 352). CHEATING. FALSE PEETENCES. — " If any person, by any false pretence, obtains from any other person any chattel, money, or valuable...intent to cheat or defraud any person of the same, such offender shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be imprisoned in the Penitentiary for any... | |
| Law - 1865 - 646 pages
...enactments on the subject are in substance as follows : If any person, by any false pretence, obtains, from any other person any chattel, money or valuable...intent to cheat or defraud any person of the same. If any person, by any false pretence, obtains the signature of any other person to any bill of exchange... | |
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