| 1926 - 968 Seiten
...with and considered as a part of the felony defined in said act. Section 17 of said code declares that "a felony is a crime which is punishable with death or by imprisonment in the state prison. ..." Manifestly, the felony under consideration is not punishable with death, and therefore must be... | |
| United States. Department of Justice - 1980 - 912 Seiten
...Determination of whether such an offense is a felony or a misdemeanor depends upon the punishment imposed. "(a) A felony is a crime which is punishable with death or by imprisonment in the state prison .... (b) When a crime is punishable, in the discretion of the court, by imprisonment in the state prison... | |
| Fred E Inbau, David W Arnold, Bernard J Farber - 1996 - 346 Seiten
...the Code, include "felonies," "misdemeanors," and "infractions." Section 17 of the Code provides that "[a] felony is a crime which is punishable with death...imprisonment in the state prison. Every other crime or public offense is a misdemeanor except those offenses that are classified as infractions." The word... | |
| Julian Davison, Bruce Granquist - 1999 - 1302 Seiten
...of this state. When a crime punishable by imprisonment in the penitentiary is also punishable by a fine or imprisonment in a county jail, in the discretion...imposing a punishment other than imprisonment in the penitentiary." Section 13-103, Oregon Code 1930. I'alics supplied. The record, therefore, does not... | |
| 1931 - 1292 Seiten
...crime punishable by imprisonment in the penitentiary is also punishable by fine or imprisonment in jail, in the discretion of the court, it shall be...imposing a punishment other than imprisonment in the penitentiary. As to all offenses against the general laws of the United States applicable to the Canal... | |
| California. Supreme Court - 1926 - 1010 Seiten
...section 464 to be a misdemeanor. The decision was based upon section 17 of the Penal Code, which reads, "A felony is a crime which is punishable with death...the state prison. Every other crime is a misdemeanor . . . , " and Matter of Humphrey, 64 Cal. App. 572 [222 Pac. 366], and cases therein cited. The district... | |
| California. Supreme Court - 1906 - 722 Seiten
...party may ask a witness with respect to the fact of a judgment and sentence against him for a felony. A felony is a crime which is punishable with death or by imprisonment in the state prison. (Pen. Code, sec. 17.) Robbery is a felony. (Pen. Code, sec. 213.) The defendant had the right to prove... | |
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