The term is commonly used in indictments for statutory crimes, to show that the act constituting the offense was in violation of a positive law, especially where the statute itself uses tbe same phrase
Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)
The term is commonly used in indictments for statutory crimes, to show that the act constituting the offense was in violation of a positive law, especially where the statute itself uses tbe same phrase
Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)