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Forethought Felony

Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

In Scotch law. Murder committed in consequence of a previous design. Ersk. bk. 4, tit. 4, c. 50; Bell, Diet.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Premeditated felony.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In Scotch law. 'Murder committed in consequence of a previous design. Ersk. Inst. 4, 4, 50; Bell.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

In Scots law. Murder committed in consequence of a previous design.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In Scotch law. Murder committed in consequence of a previous design. LErsk. Inst. 4, 4, 50; Bell.