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" A felonious taking of money or goods, to any value, from the person of another or in his presence, against his will, by violence or putting him in fear. "
The American Jurist and Law Magazine - Page 146
1832
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The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary for General Knowledge, Volume 14

George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1883 - 942 pages
...NORTH CABOLISA, vol. xii., p. 489. ROBBERT, in law, a felonious taking of money or goods, of any value, from the person of another or in his presence, against his will, by violence or putting him in fear. The characteristic feature of this offence, and that which makes...
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A Manual Containing a Short Summary of the Usual Practice and Manner of ...

Edward Norman Lewis - 1884 - 194 pages
...Ont. Chap. 152, Pages Ml 1 to l.'57'J. (Summary or for trial.) ROBBKRY. —The felonious and forcible taking from the person of another, or in his presence against his will, of any money or goods to any value whatever by violence or putting him to fear. Penalty, imprisonment...
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The Pacific Reporter, Volume 146

1915 - 1246 pages
...Under our statute (Rem. & Bal. Code, § 2418) "robbery is the unlawful taking of personal property from the person of another, or in his presence, against his will, by means of force or violence or fear of injury, immediate or future, to his person or property, or...
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The Southern Reporter, Volume 9

1891 - 974 pages
..."Robbery," says the supreme court of Arkansas, "is defined to be a felonious taking of money or goods from the person of another, or in his presence, against his will, by violence or putting him in fear; and this violence must precede or accompany the stealing. '' Clary...
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Roscoe's Digest of the Law of Evidence in Criminal Cases, Volume 2

Henry Roscoe - 1888 - 732 pages
...is a felony at common law, is thus defined : — a felonious taking of money or goods of any value from the person of another, or in his presence against his will, by violence or putting him in iear.1 2 East, PC 707. Proof of the goods, etc., taken. It must be proved...
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Reports of Cases in Law and Equity, Argued and Determined in the ..., Volume 12

Georgia. Supreme Court - 1853 - 796 pages
...of the offence. Robbery, by the Common Law, is " a felonious taking of money or goads of any" value from the person of another, or in his presence, against his will, by violence, or putting him in fear." 2 East. P. of the C. ch. 16, §124, p. 707., 4 Block.' C. 243....
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New Commentaries on the Criminal Law Upon a New System of Legal ..., Volume 2

Joel Prentiss Bishop - 1892 - 956 pages
...it will be found the crime consists in this: the felonious taking of goods or property of any value from the person of another, or in his presence, against his will, by violence, or putting him in fear. ... It need not be a taking which, if upon the high seas, would...
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The American and English Encyclopedia of Law, Volume 21

John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie, David Shephard Garland - 1893 - 1116 pages
...Robbery is the taking with felonious intent of any money or goods to any value, belonging to another, from the person of another or in his presence, against his will, by force or violence or by putting him in fear. The force may consist of physical violence, directly...
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The Irish Constable's Guide

Sir Andrew Reed - 1895 - 528 pages
...appoint a person to execute such repairs. Robbery is the felonious faking of money or goods of tiny value from the person of another, or in his presence against his will, by violence or putting him in fear, F. at common law. — To maintain this charge you must prove a...
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The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value ..., Volume 51

Abraham Clark Freeman - 1896 - 1026 pages
...of the Crown, 147. East defines the crime thus: "A felonious taking of money or goods, to any value, from the person of another, or in his presence, against his will, by violence or putting him in fear": 2 Hawkins' Pleas of the Crown, 707. It will be observed that the...
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