| California - California - 1886 - 992 pages
...therein, shall ever be eligible to any office CHAPTER VIL EXTORTION. 518. Extortion defined. , SEC. 518. Extortion is the obtaining of property from another, with his consent, induced by a wrongful use of force or fear, or under color of official right. Extgrtíon In a general sense this... | |
| Criminal law - 1887 - 220 pages
...verbal threats. « 501. Unlawful threat referring to act of third person. § 552. "Extortion" defined. Extortion is the obtaining of property from another, with his consent, induced by a wrongful use of force or fear, or under color of official right. § 553. What threats may constitute... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 1410 pages
...threatening to accuse her of keeping a house of prostitution. The Penal Code provides (section 55%) that: "Extortion Is the obtaining of property from another with his consent Induced by a wrongful use of force or fear or under color of official right" Section 553 : "Fear such as will... | |
| New York (State) - 1889 - 878 pages
...verbal threats. 561. Unlawful threat referring to act of third person. § 552. "Extortion" defined.— Extortion is the obtaining of property from another, with his consent, induced by a wrongful use of force or fear, or under color of official right. (a) Want of jurisdiction.— If... | |
| California. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1918 - 912 pages
...enforcing payment of the money alleged to be due to Steining. Section 518 of the Penal Code provides that, "Extortion is the obtaining of property from another with his consent induced by a wrongful use of force or fear or under color of official right," The consent of the injured party... | |
| New York (State) - Criminal law - 1891 - 1108 pages
...verbal threats. 561. Unlawful threat referring to act of third person. §552. "Extortion" defined. — Extortion is the obtaining of property from another, with his consent, induced by a wrongful use of force or fear, or under color of official right. The procuring of money from another... | |
| Charles Andrew Ray - Antitrust law - 1892 - 580 pages
...and punish the crime of extortion. It has been declared by § 552 of the Penal Code of the State that "extortion is the obtaining of property from another with his consent, induced by a wrongful use of force, or fear, or under color of official right." And by § 553 of the same code,... | |
| New York (State) - Criminal procedure - 1892 - 976 pages
...threats. 561. Unlawful threat referring to act of third person. § 552. " Extortion " defined. — Extortion is the obtaining of property from another, with his consent, induced by a wrongful use of force or fear, or under color of official right. People v. Whaley, 6 Cow. 681; Williams... | |
| Criminal law - 1893 - 1170 pages
...verbal threats. 561. Unlawful threat referring to act of third person. §552. "Extortion" defined. — Extortion is the obtaining of property from another, with his consent, induced by a wrongful use of force or fear, or under color of official right. The procuring of money from another... | |
| New York (State) - Criminal law - 1894 - 254 pages
...vcroal threats. 561. Unlawful threat referring to act of third person. § 552. " Extortion " defined. Extortion is the obtaining of property from another, with his consent, induced by a wrongful us« of force or fear, or under color of official right. § 553. What threats may constitute... | |
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