A.D. 1865.
A.D. 1865.]
d in accord-
eing in force fore them in
such offence, this Colony, before men- mitted to the I not exceed-
ittel, money, ity of felony, etion of the. t exceeding nent for any and with or e of sixteen
ob shall be id except in Alinance) be hard labour 'not exceed- fout solitary
nt, robs, or
robs, or as-
ly before or
or uses any
be liable, at ir for life or
or any term h or without
ctly or indi- my letter or
LARCENY.
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[No. 5 + R... Tomlinson (1895) I8 24. writing demanding of any person with menaces, and without any reason- money with able or probable cause, any property, chuttel, money, valuable security, 24 & 25 Vict. or other valuable thing shall be guilty of felony, and, being convicted c. 96 s. 44. thereof, shall be liable, at the discretion of the Court, to imprisonment. 36. 7 of 1901. with hard labour for life or for any term not less than three years or to imprisonment for any term not exceeding two years, with or without hard labour and with or without solitary confinement, and, if a male un- der the age of sixteen years, with or without whipping.
33. Every person who, with menaces or by force, demands any pro- perty, chattel, money, valuable security, or other valuable thing of any person, with intent to steal the same, shall be guilty of felony, and, being convicted thereof, shall be liable, at the discretion of the Court, to im- prisonment with hard labour for the term of three years or to imprison- ment for any term not exceeding two years, with or without hard labour and with or without solitary confinement.
Ser Ordinance
No. 3 of 190383
Demanding with menaces or by force,
property
with intent to steal.
1. s. 45. No. 7 of 1301.
See OrdinaNCE
letter
crime, with
extort. Ib. s. 46.
34.--(1.) Every person who sends, delivers, utters, or directly or indi- Sending, etc., rectly causes to be received, knowing the contents thereof, any letter or threatening writing accusing or threatening to accuse any other person of any crime to accuse of punishable by law with death or imprisonment with hard labour for not intent to less than seven years, or of an assault with intent to commit a rape, of an attempt or endeavour to commit a rape, or of any infamous crime. as hereinafter defined, with the view or intent in any of such cases to extort or gain by means of such letter or writing any property, chattel, money, valuable security, or other valuable thing from any person, shall be guilty of felony, and, being convicted thereof, shall be liable, at the discretion of the Court, to imprisonment with hard labour for life SeeOrdinance or for any term not less than three years or to imprisonment for any
No. 7 of 1901. term not exceeding two years, with or without hard labour and with or without solitary confinement, and, if a male under the age of sixteen years, with or without whipping.
(2.) The abominable crime of buggery, committed either with man- kind or with any beast, and every assault with intent to commit the said abominable crime, and every attempt or endeavour to commit the said abominable crime, and every solicitation, persuasion, promise, or threat offered or made to any person whereby to move or induce such person to commit or permit the said abominable crime shall be deemed to be an infamous crime within the meaning of this Ordinance.
35. Every person who accuses or threatens to accuse, either the per- Accusing or son to whom such accusation or threat is made or any
threatening other person, of to accuse any of the infamous or other crimes lastly hereinbefore mentioned, with of crime, the view or intent in any of the cases last aforesaid to extort or gain extort. from such person so accused or threatened to be accused, or from Ib. s. 47.
any
with intent to
Ditto.
Bitto.
Ditto.