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
| Alfred Swaine Taylor - 1886 - 882 páginas
...under the influence of his delusion he supposes another man to be in the act of attempting to take his life, and he kills that man as he supposes in...supposed injury, he would be liable to punishment.' It would thus appear that the law, in order to render a man responsible for a crime, looks for a consciousness... | |
| India, Matthew Henry Starling - 1886 - 684 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...injury to his character and fortune, and he killed him iu revenge for such supposed injury, he would be liable to punishment " ; Reg. v. M'Naughten, ubi sup.... | |
| 1886 - 848 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 was that the deceased had inflicted... | |
| George Washington Field - 1887 - 312 páginas
...be in the act of attempting to take 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 serious injury to his character or fortune, and he killed him in revenge for such supposed injury,... | |
| Arthur Train - 1922 - 328 páginas
...supposed that insanity, save of the sort that was obviously maniacal, necessitated "delusions," and be exempt from punishment. If his delusion was that the deceased had inflicted a seriou* injury to his character and fortune, and he killed him in revenge for such supposed injury,... | |
| George Frederick Arnold - 1913 - 634 páginas
...exempt from punishment as acting in self-defence. If his delusion was that the deceased had injured him, and he killed him in revenge for such supposed injury, he would be liable to punishment. It will be observed that these replies make knowledge of the nature of the act done and of the nature... | |
| 1914 - 894 páginas
...man to be in the act of attempting his life, and he kills that man, as he supposes, in self-defense, he would be exempt from punishment. If his delusion...supposed injury, he would be liable to punishment. ' ' This, you will understand, was because it was excusable to kill in self-defense, but not to kill... | |
| John Bouvier - 1914 - 1124 páginas
...delusion, he supposes another man to be in the act of attempting to take his life, and he kills him, as he supposes, in self-defence, he would be exempt...If his delusion was that the deceased had Inflicted an injury upon him in character and fortune, and he killed him in revenge for such supposed injury,... | |
| Joseph Henry Beale - 1915 - 1076 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,...revenge for such supposed injury, he would be liable to punishment.1 REGINA v. HAYNES. WJNCHESTEU ASSIZES. 1859. [Rejmrted I foster fr Finlayson, 666.] THE... | |
| Seymour Frederick Harris - 1919 - 596 páginas
...under the influence of his dehision, he supposes another man to be in the act of attempting to take away his life, and he kills that man, as he supposes,...supposed injury, he would be liable to punishment." And again: "Notwithstanding the party accused did the act complained of with a view, under the influence... | |
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