arrest of judgment

It subsequently rejected the defendant's motions for a new trial and for an arrest of judgment.

John Bayley now moved in arrest of judgment.

And it was objected, in arrest of judgment, that the precedent executed consideration was insufficient to support the subsequent promise.

An arrest of judgment was moved for, and it was not till 19 April 1684 that Jeffreys pronounced sentence.

Layer, again in irons, pleaded in arrest of judgment, but was condemned to be hanged, drawn, and quartered.

In February 1591 he was brought to the bar of the Southwark assizes, and raised some arguments in arrest of judgment.

As a result, the arguments presented on January 16, 1837 before the full Court of Exchequer were confined solely to the motion in arrest of judgment.

What with motions for new trials, and in arrest of judgment, and what not, a prisoner might be here for twelve months, I take it, might he not?'

"It is also insisted in the motion in arrest of judgment that the statute is unconstitutional and void in that it does not sufficiently define or describe the offense of abortion.

He defended Laurence Braddon and Hugh Speke in February 1684, and argued for arrest of judgment, in the case of Thomas Rosewell on 27 November 1684.

After denying Hassine's motions for a new trial and arrest of judgment, the court adopted the jury's recommendation and sentenced Hassine to life imprisonment, in addition to several consecutive prison terms extending from two to twenty years.

To work this sportive vein still further, Mr Brass, by his counsel, moved in arrest of judgment that he had been led to criminate himself, by assurances of safety and promises of pardon, and claimed the leniency which the law extends to such confiding natures as are thus deluded.