 | Law - 1917 - 1340 pages
...property of said HE Smith." Extortion is defined by the Penal Code of 1913, action 512, as follows: "Extortion is the obtaining of property from another with his consent induced by wrongful use of force or fear or under color of official right." The "fear" mentioned "may be induced by a threat .... | |
 | Arizona. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1919 - 704 pages
...chapter 7, title 14 of the Penal Code of 1913, paragraph 512, the crime of extortion is defined to be the obtaining of property from another with his consent induced by wrongful use of force or fear or under color of official right. It is next provided in paragraph 513 that fear such... | |
 | Criminal law - 1921 - 672 pages
...1216. Attempting to Extort Money. Right. 1217. Punishment for Extortion. 1211. 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. (2682 RL 1910) 1212. What Threats... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 1150 pages
...extortion and bribery are two separate and distinct offenses is, we think, beyond dispute. The former Is the obtaining of property from another with his consent, induced by fear or force, or under color of official right (section 518, supra); while the latter is defined by... | |
 | Panama Canal (Panama) - Law - 1922 - 336 pages
...amended by Executive Order of Mar. 13, 1907, p. 62, so as to read: CHAPTER VII. Extortion. SEC. 369. 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. SEC. 370. Fear, such as will constitute... | |
 | California - Criminal law - 1923 - 424 pages
...officers railficial right, how punished. road companies. 522. Obtaining signatures by threats. 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. 519. Fear, such as will constitute... | |
 | California, James Manford Kerr - Criminal law - 1923 - 680 pages
...by means of 8 536. Sale of tickets to theater, etc. [Rethreats, pealed.] 8 518. "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. Enacted February 14, 1872. 8 519.... | |
 | Industrial Commission of Minnesota - Employers' liability - 1910 - 706 pages
...matter was Section 5096, RL 1905, which reads as follows: "5C96. R. TJ. 1905. Extortion — Kxtortion is the obtaining of property from another with his consent, induced by a wrongful use or force or fear, or under color of official right. Every person who shall induce another,... | |
 | Doane Robinson - South Dakota - 1925 - 1030 pages
...law particular expressions qualify those which are general. Code, 66. Extortion. In South Dakota law 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; obtaining money or property by a... | |
 | New York (State) - Administrative courts - 1927 - 782 pages
...extortion has been spelled out, article 80 of the Penal Law, section 850, defines extortion as follows: "Extortion is the obtaining of property from another, with his consent, induced by wrongful use of force or fear, or under color of official right." From an examination of the evidence, no property... | |
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extortion" means the obtaining of property from another, with his consent, induced by wrongful use of actual or threatened force, violence, or fear, or under color of official right. 
