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ICLR: King's/Queen's Bench Division/1944/REX v. D !C"! "!D #$%ER&. (1944) K.B. *1+

(1944) K.B. *1+

[COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL]

REX v. DUNCAN AND OTHERS.

1944 June 8, 9, 1 .

!"#$%un& C'()e$%&e C.J., O("ve* 'n) +"* e&& JJ.

Criminal law - Witchcraft - "Conjuration" - Witchcraft Act, 1735 (9 Geo. 2, c. 5 , !. - #$i%ence -

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