 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,...  Commentaries on the Criminal Law - Page 405by Joel Prentiss Bishop - 1868Full view - About this book
 | Virginia - 1803 - 548 pages
...punishment : Bt it furthtr enaded, That all murder wh,ich shall be perpetrated by means of poifon, or by lying in wait, or by any other kind of wilful, deliberate,...committed in the perpetration or attempt to perpetrate any arfon, rape, robbery, or burglary, shall be deemed tnurder of the firfl degree ; and all other kinds... | |
 | Virginia - Law - 1803 - 1026 pages
...further tnatleit, That all murder which shall he perpetrated by means of poifon, or by lying in waitf or by any other kind of wilful, deliberate, and premeditated...committed in the perpetration or attempt to perpetrate any arfon, rape, robbery, or burglary, shall be deemed murderof f . the firft degree ; and all other kinds... | |
 | James Wilson, Bird Wilson - Law - 1804 - 456 pages
...only capital crime now known to the laws of Pennsylvania. Murder perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by any other kind of wilful, deliberate, and premeditated killing, or committed in the. perpetration, or attempt to perpetrate, any arson, rape, robbery, or burglary, is... | |
 | History - 1806 - 770 pages
...by means of poison,by!yingin wait, or with other kind of wilful deliberate, premeditated intention, or which shall be committed in the perpetration or...perpetrate any arson, rape, robbery, or burglary. All other kinds of lulling shall be deemed murder in the second'degree. The kind of murder to be ascertained... | |
 | William Waller Hening - Forms (Law) - 1810 - 710 pages
...punishment. Be it further enacted, that all murder which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by any other kind of wilful, deliberate,...rape, robbery, or burglary, shall be deemed murder of the first degree ; and all other kinds of murder shall be deemed murder of the second degree ; (b)... | |
 | James Mease - Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1811 - 404 pages
...perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait: * American Museum Vol.- 4. fUo. do. do. or by any ether kind of wilful, deliberate and premeditated killing;...perpetrate, any arson, rape, robbery or burglary." Such has been the effect o£ the abolition of the spectacles of public executions, upon the feelings... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1824 - 296 pages
...the first degree, by which is declared to be meant "all murder perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by any other kind of wilful, deliberate,...perpetrate any arson, rape, robbery, or burglary." Of the regulations prescribed for the government of this community of convicts, and which are generally... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1824 - 288 pages
...the first degree, by which is declared to be meant "all murder perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by any other kind of wilful, deliberate,...perpetration or attempt to perpetrate any arson, rape, robbeiy, or burglary." Of the regulations prescribed for the government of this community of convicts,... | |
 | Virginia. General Court, William Brockenbrough - Courts - 1826 - 722 pages
..." that all murder which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by another kind of wilful, deliberate, and premeditated killing, or which shall be committed in Uie perpetration, or attempt to perpetrate, any arson, rape, robbery, or burglary, shall be deemed... | |
 | Law - 1843 - 516 pages
...sundry other offences of an aggravated character. All murder perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by any other kind of wilful, deliberate, and premeditated killing, or committed in perpetrating or attempting to perpetrate arson, rape, sodomy, robbery or burglary, shall... | |
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