 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1896 - 776 pages
...How. Stat., provides: " All murder which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, or lying in wait, or any other kind of willful, deliberate, and premeditated killing, or which shall be committed in the perpetration or attempt to perpetrate any arson, rape, robbery, or burglary, shall be deemed murder... | |
 | Prison Discipline Society (Boston, Mass.) - Prisons - 1855 - 1012 pages
...excluding murder in the first degree. " In Pennsylvania, no crime is punishable with death, but murder perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by some other kind of wilful, deliberate, and premeditated killing, or perpetrated in the commission of... | |
 | David Paul Brown - Lawyers - 1856 - 604 pages
...defines briefly and distinctly, the difference between murder in the first and second degree, thus : "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... | |
 | California. Legislature. Senate - California - 1856 - 932 pages
...in Senate Bill "all mnrder which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, or lying in wait, torture, or by any other kind of willful, deliberate and premeditated killing, or which shall be committed in the perpetration, or attempt to perpetrate any arson, rape, robbery, or burglary, shall be deemed murder... | |
 | George McDowell Stroud - Slavery - 1856 - 320 pages
...variation of purpose to some extent at each particular time. Thus, by the revised code of 1819, "all murder which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait or by duress of imprisonment or confinement, or by starving, or by wilful, malicious and excessive whipping,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1856 - 886 pages
...assembly of the Territory of Kansas, as follows : SECTION 1 . Every murder which shall be committed 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... | |
 | George McDowell Stroud - Slavery - 1856 - 152 pages
...variation of purpose to some extent at each particular time. Thus, by the re v ised codi^ of JL§19, "all murder which shall be perpetrated by^ means of poison, or by lying in wait^or by duress of imprisonment or confinement, or by starving, or by wilful, malicious and excessive... | |
 | William H. R. Wood - Law - 1857 - 834 pages
...malignant heart. All murder which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, or lying in wait, torlure, of the estate and effects thereof and to collect the debts and property due and belonging to the co the perpetration or attempt to perpetrate any arson, rape, robbery or burglary, shall be deemed murder... | |
 | Michigan - 1857 - 1012 pages
..., c , . ., it i_- ,«** decree. by means or poison, or lying in wait, or any other kmd^iii-Rep-.sn. of willful, deliberate and premeditated killing, or which shall be committed in the perpetration, or attempt to perpetrate any arson, rape, robbery or burglary, shall be deemed murder... | |
 | Kansas - Session laws - 1859 - 728 pages
...of the Territory of Kansas : SECTION 1. Every murder which shall be committed by means nnrd«r in tw 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... | |
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He immediately proceeds to give them a definition of murder in the first degree, and of murder in the second degree as follows, to-wit: "All murder which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, or lying in wait, or by any other kind of willful, deliberate,... 
