Without attempting to review and reconcile all the cases, we are of opinion that, as a general description, though perhaps not a precise and accurate definition, a conspiracy must be a combination of two or more persons by some concerted action to accomplish... Reports of Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Indiana - Σελίδα 357των Indiana. Supreme Court, Charles Frederick Remy, George Washington Self, Philip Zoercher, William H. Adams, Mrs. Edward Franklin White, Emma Mary May - 1918Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| 1910 - 482 σελίδες
...name of one, is as guilty as if he had done it himself. 7. A conspiracy may be defined generally, as a combination of two or more persons by some concerted...criminal or unlawful, by criminal or unlawful means. 8. As general rule, where there is evidence of a conspiracy to commit a crime, and of its subsequent... | |
| United States. Task Force on Organized Crime - 1967 - 140 σελίδες
...summed up the historical development of conspiracy law and gave to the concept its classic definition : "a combination of two or more persons, by some concerted...criminal or unlawful, by criminal or unlawful means." The development of conspiracy theory in the law constituted an acute recognition by society of the... | |
| United States. National Commission on Reform of Federal Criminal Laws - 1970 - 798 σελίδες
...summed up the historical development of conspiracy and gave to the concept its classic definition : "a combination of two or more persons, by some concerted...criminal or unlawful, by criminal or unlawful means." Justice Shaw's definition was adopted by the Supreme Court 5 1 years later in Pettib one v. United... | |
| United States. Law Enforcement Assistance Administration - 1976 - 326 σελίδες
...combination of two or more persons, by concerted action, to accomplish a criminal or unlawful purpose, or some purpose not in itself criminal or unlawful, by criminal or unlawful means. Marino v. United States, 91 F.2d 691 (9th Cir. 1937), cert, den., sub nom. Gullo v. United States,... | |
| Samuel Gompers - 1986 - 630 σελίδες
...of an unlawful combination or conspiracy to accomplish a lawful purpose, and of a lawful combination to accomplish some criminal or unlawful purpose, or...criminal or unlawful, by criminal or unlawful means, as being equally criminal. Then by using one or more of these hypotheses, together with the use of... | |
| Ellen Frankel Paul, Howard Dickman - 1990 - 360 σελίδες
...not work and his would-be employers. The court began by narrowly defining a criminal conspiracy as "a combination of two or more persons, by some concerted...criminal or unlawful, by criminal or unlawful means." 26 The court then found that the purpose here, inducing persons to join the society, was not itself... | |
| Christopher L. Tomlins - 1993 - 432 σελίδες
...as a general description, though perhaps not a precise and accurate definition, a conspiracy must be a combination of two or more persons, by some concerted...itself criminal or unlawful, by criminal or unlawful means."90 Shaw then discussed such "rules" as seemed well established in dealing with the issue - that... | |
| John J. Fay - 1993 - 828 σελίδες
...made at a distance in time or place. Conspiracy is the combination of two or more persons working in some concerted action to accomplish some criminal or unlawful purpose, or to accomplish some purpose in a criminal or unlawful manner. If there is a common understanding among the participants to achieve... | |
| Michael Yates - 1994 - 334 σελίδες
...community, the masters charged the shoemakers with criminal conspiracy. Under the common law a conspiracy is a "combination of two or more persons, by some concerted...purpose, or to accomplish some purpose not in itself unlawful or criminal, by criminal or unlawful means."" If, for example, a group of people meet and... | |
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