 For example, if, under the influence of his delusion, he supposes another man to be in the act of attempting to take away his life, and he kills that man, as he supposes, in self-defence, he would be exempt from punishment. If his delusion was that the...  The Jurist - Página 2521844Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1865 - 408 páginas
...if, under the influence of his delusion, he supposes another man to be in the act of taking away Ida life, and he kills that man, as he supposes in self-defence,...punishment." In answer to the last question : — " We think the medical man, under the circumstances supposed, cannot in strictness be asked his opinion... | |
 | Thomas Campbell Foster, William Francis Finlason - 1867 - 1150 páginas
...under the influence of the delusions, he supposes another man to be in the act of attempting to take away his life, and he kills that man, as he supposes...self-defence, he would be exempt from punishment. But if his delusion was that the deceased had inflicted a serious injury to his character and fortune,and... | |
 | 1868 - 858 páginas
...as he supposes, iu self-defence, he would be exempt from punishment. But if his delusion was that A had inflicted a serious injury to his character and fortune, and he killed A in revenge for such supposed injury, then he would be liable w punishment. When a person is acquitted... | |
 | Homœopathic Medical Society of the State of New York - 1868 - 818 páginas
...under the influence of his delusion, he supposes another man to be in the act of attempting to take away his life, and he kills that man as he supposes, in self-defense, he would be exempt from punishment. If his delusion were that the deceased had inflicted... | |
 | Homœopathic Medical Society of the State of New York - 1868 - 818 páginas
...under the influence of his delusion, he supposes another man to be in the act of attempting to take away his life, and he kills that man as he supposes, in self-defense, he would be exempt from punishment. If his delu. sion were that the deceased had inflicted... | |
 | 1892 - 554 páginas
...exempt from punishment; but if his delusion was that the deceased had done a serious injury to bis character and fortune, and he killed him in revenge...supposed injury, he would be liable to punishment." 1 Whart. Crim. Law, § 37. In the case of Com. v. Rogers, 7 Meto. (Mass.) 500, Chief Justice Shaw held... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1870 - 900 páginas
...the influence of delusion the person supposes another man to be in the act of attempting to take away life, and he kills that man, as he supposes, in self-defence, he would be exempt from punishment. It' his delusion was that the deceased hud inflicted a serious injury to his character and fortune,... | |
 | 1901 - 510 páginas
...man, as he supposes, in self-defense, he would be irresponsible. But if his delusion was that the man had inflicted a serious injury to his character and fortune, and he killed him in revenge, because of that supposed injury, then he would be liable to punishment. The McNaghten case has become... | |
 | 1870 - 546 páginas
...if, under the influence of delusion, he supposes another man to be in the act of attempting to take away his life, and he kills that man as he supposes in self-defense, he would be exempt from punishment. If his delusion was that the deceased had inflicted... | |
 | 1870 - 546 páginas
...if, under the influence of delusion, he supposes another man to be in the act of attempting to take . q. self-defense, he would be exempt from punishment. If his delusion was that the deceased had inflicted... | |
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