| William Waller Hening - 1810 - 710 Seiten
...indictments, &fc. against affrayers. I. WHAT IS AN AFFRAY. 1. AFFRAYS (from affraier, to terrify) are the fighting of two or more persons in some public place, to the terror of the people : for if the fighting be in private, it is no uffmy, but an assault. 4 til. Com, 144. _ Xo quarrelsome... | |
| John Elihu Hall - 1813 - 658 Seiten
...do meet to do an unlawful act upon a common quarrel, and make some advance towards it." " An affray is the fighting of two or more persons in some public place to the terror of his majesty's subjects.'' It will be readily perceived by you, that this assembly was not a rout, because... | |
| Henry Potter - 1816 - 474 Seiten
...and Administrators. ADULTERY — See Vice and Immorality. AFFIRMATION — See Oaths. AFFRAY. Affray is the fighting of two or more persons in some public place to the terror of the citizens ; for it" the figting be in private, out of the hearing or seeing of any, except the parties... | |
| Sir John Comyns - 1822 - 1042 Seiten
...an alehouse in friendship ; though they ought not to do it. Vide Dalt. c. 1 36. (а) 1. Affray» arc the fighting of two or more persons, in some public place, to the terror of his majesty's subjects. 4 Blk. Com. 14-1. 3 Inst. 158. 1 Burn's Just. Affray, I. — 2. The derivation... | |
| Sir William BLACKSTONE, Vincent WANOSTROCHT - 1823 - 872 Seiten
...public peace are merely misdemeanors, and no felonies ; as, 5. Affrays (from affraier, to terrify) are the fighting of two or more persons in some public place, to the terror of his majesty's subjects : for, if the fighting be in private, it is no affray but an aisault. Affrays... | |
| Sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 576 Seiten
...public peace are merely misdemesnors, and no felonies ; as, 5. AFFRAYS (from qffi-aier, to terrify,) are the fighting of two or more persons in some public place, to the terror of his majesty's subjects : for, if the fighting be in private, it is no affray but an assault b. (6)... | |
| sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 584 Seiten
...public peace are merely misdemesnors, and no felonies ; as, 5. AFFRAYS (from qffi-aier, to terrify,) are the fighting of two or more persons in some public place, to the terror of his majesty's subjects : for, if the fighting be in private, it is no qffi-ay but an assault b. (6)... | |
| William Hough - 1825 - 1028 Seiten
...punished at the discretion of a gen. ct.-mar. 1. Frays.] " Affrays (from qffrayer, to terrify) are the fighting of two or more persons in some public place, to the terror of HM's subjects ; for, if the fighting be in private, it is no affray, but an assault. Affrays may be... | |
| Sir John Comyns - 1825 - 1026 Seiten
...I Hawk. c. (>:">. s. 5. 1 1 Mod. 1 17. 5 Burn's Just. Riot, «. 1. (a) 1. Affrays are (he fighling of two or more persons, in some public place, to the terror of his majesty's subjects. 4 Hlk. Com. 144. 3 Inet. 158. 1 Burn'« Just. Affray, I— 2. The derivation... | |
| William Oldnall Russell - 1826 - 780 Seiten
...65. s. 18. Miádlemore, 6 Mod. 2 IS. (r) Id. Ibid. CHAPTER THE TWENTY-SIXTH. OF AFFRAYS. AFFRAYS are the fighting of two or more persons in some public place, to the terror of his Majesty's subjects, (a) The derivation of the word affray is from the French effrayer, to terrify... | |
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