The Case Of Thomas Semthurst: His Trial, Sentence, Respite, And Pardon For Willful Murder And Prosecution For Bigamy (1859)

By A. Newton

Book Overview

The book titled ""The Case Of Thomas Semthurst: His Trial, Sentence, Respite, And Pardon For Willful Murder And Prosecution For Bigamy (1859)"" by A. Newton is a detailed account of the legal proceedings against Thomas Semthurst for his alleged crimes of willful murder and bigamy. The book chronicles the trial, sentence, respite, and eventual pardon of Semthurst for the murder charge. It also covers his prosecution for the crime of bigamy, which he was found guilty of. The author, A. Newton, provides a comprehensive analysis of the evidence presented in court and the legal arguments made by both the prosecution and defense. The book sheds light on the legal system of the 19th century and the challenges faced by the courts in dealing with complex criminal cases. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of criminal justice and the evolution of the legal system.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104482223
• ISBN13: 9781104482220
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"