Sentences with phrase «by penal codes»

Therefore, I have been raised surrounded by penal codes, legal encyclopaedias and heavy folders with real cases about troubled people.

Not exact matches

Based upon penal codes of law the judicial obligations of public trust placed in our government by «we the people» to punish individuals who break our laws.

The offense is punishable by death or life imprisonment, according to Pakistan's penal code, and Bibi was sentenced to hang.

The petition claims that Maile engaged in a crime by involving her child in a sexual act, which is probably a stretch under the California penal code, where she resides.

Questions over state funding also bypass the fact that several components of the law pertain to the penal code, which is enforced by every police officer in the state, not just state troopers.

The bill sponsored by Stewart - Cousins and Glick, both of whom are Democrats, would move state abortion law from the penal code to the health code and revise state law to make it similar to federal law, meaning that women could get an abortion past the 24 - week period if the mother's health — including emotional or mental health — is at risk.

Our penal code has its roots in the English common law, which — guided by premodern medical science — saw the killing of an unborn fetus not as murder but as a lesser crime.

The existence of a poison that would do that was taken for granted by the Haitian government and specifically mentioned in the penal code of the country, but nobody had investigated to see what was in it.

When the local priest (Nick Searcy) stops by to ask her to take them down, Mildred lays into him, citing the Los Angeles County penal code - which considers gang members to be complicit in crimes committed by other gang members - to implicate the padre in pedophilia.

Unlike other areas of the law that find their rules in statutes (such as penal codes in criminal cases), the development of personal injury law has taken place mostly through court decisions, and in treatises written by legal scholars.

In other areas of administrative penal law there is only an indirect joint liability of the corporation for fines imposed for offences committed by the managing director or other «persons in charge» (section 9 Administrative Penal Code).

Unlike additional areas of law which find their rules in statutes (like penal codes within criminal cases), the creation of personal injury law has mostly taken place through decisions by the court, and in treatises created by legal scholars.

Quebec's Civil Code also contains various provisions dealing with external clauses, abusive clauses, penal clauses, illegible and incomprehensible clauses, and so on, to name a few, and also provides for a great number of statutorily imposed terms in what it calls «nominate» contracts (such as leases or contracts for services, which have rights and obligations specially prescribed by law).

Nonetheless a private lawsuit — reportedly submitted by a member of the public — is under way with Facebook and Google both accused of circulating «obscene, lascivious content» under three sections of the Indian penal code.

«We are actively considering ways to prohibit transactions on domestic exchanges by judging virtual currency trading as a deceptive means of defrauding people -LSB-...] under the penal code,» the publication quotes an official as saying.