Davis' Criminal Law Consolidation Acts

The Criminal Law Consolidation Statutes of the 24 & 25 of Victoria, Chapters 94 to 100: Edited with Notes, Critical and Explanatory is a book about the Criminal Law Consolidation Acts 1861 written by James Edward Davis and published by Butterworths in duodecimo[1] in 1861. Davis' Criminal Law Consolidation Acts[2] may for the purpose of citation be abbreviated to "Dav Cr Cons".[3][4][5][6]

  1. ^ Kirk, John Foster. "Davis, James Edward". A Supplement to Allibone's Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and American Authors. J B Lippincott Company. Philadelphia. 1899. Volume 1. Page 460.
  2. ^ The publishers catalogue contains an article on "Davis's Criminal Law Consolidation Acts" which claims that the title of that book is "The New Criminal Law Consolidation Acts, 1861; with an Introduction and practical notes, illustrated by a copious reference to Cases decided by the Court of Criminal Appeal". The reviews cited in the catalogue as being reviews of that book are, however, reviews of "The Criminal Law Consolidation Statutes of the 24 & 25 of Victoria, Chapters 94 to 100: Edited with Notes, Critical and Explanatory". Catalogue of law works sold or published by messrs. Butterworth, London, 1864, p 23.
  3. ^ Soule C C. The Lawyers' Reference Manual of Law Books and Citations. 1883. p 390.
  4. ^ Arthur English. A Dictionary of Words and Phrases Used in Ancient and Modern Law. Washington Law Book Co. Washington. 1899.
  5. ^ Charles Erehart Chadman. A Concise Legal Dictionary adapted for the use of Law Students and all Persons studying the Fundamentals of English and American Law. American Correspondence School of Law. Chicago. 1909. Page 407.
  6. ^ Mary Miles Prince. Bieber's Dictionary of Legal Abbreviations. Revised Edition. W S Hein. 2001.