A practical treatise on the criminal law
Subtitle: comprising the practice, pleadings, and evidence, which occur in the course of criminal prosecutions whether by indictment or information:  with a copious collection of precedents of indictments, informations, presentments, and every description of practical forms, with comprehensive notes upon each offence, the process, indictment, plea, defence, evidence, trial, verdict, judgment, and punishment.
By: By Joseph Chitty.
Contributors: Peters, Richard, 1780-1848, ed.; Huntington, Thomas, d. 1833, ed.; Perkins, J. C. 1809-1877, ed.; Great Britain.
Edition: 4th American from the 2d and last London ed., cor. and enl. by the author.  With notes and corrections, by Richard Peters, and Thomas Huntington... To which are now added, notes and references to the cases decided in the courts of the United States and of the several states, to the present time, as well as to the late English decisions.  By J. C. Perkins.
Publisher: G. and C. Merriam
Published: 1841
Place of publication: Springfield [Mass.]
Language: eng
Subjects: Criminal law -- Great Britain; Criminal law -- United States; Forms (Law) -- Great Britain
Notes: Title varies slightly.
Vols. 2-3 paged continuously.
"Addenda" (of statutes):  xciv p. at end of v. 3.