 ... to establish a defence on the ground of insanity, it must be clearly proved that, at the time of the committing of the act, the party accused was labouring under such a defect of reason, from disease of the mind, as not to know the nature and quality...  Cyclopedia of Law ... - Page 25by Charles Erehart Chadman - 1912Full view - About this book
 | Edward William Cox - Criminal law - 1851 - 552 pages
...from disease of the mind as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing, or, if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong. The mod* of patting the latter part of this question to the jury on these occasions has generally bmi.... | |
 | William Hickman (R.N.) - Courts-martial and courts of inquiry - 1851 - 360 pages
...from disease of the mind, as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing, or, if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong. The mode of putting the latter part of the question to the jury on these occasions, has generally been,... | |
 | Asa Kinne - Courts - 1852 - 392 pages
...the mind, as 144 INSANITY. not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing; or, if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong. The mode of putting the latter part of the question tc the jury on these occasions has generally been,... | |
 | Isaac Ray - 1853 - 550 pages
...from disease of the mind, as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing, or, if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong." They add, that the question of right and wrong should be put in reference to the particular act with... | |
 | Isaac Ray - Insanity - 1853 - 554 pages
...from disease of the mind, as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing, or, if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong." They add, that the question of right and wrong should be put in reference to the particular act with... | |
 | Simon Greenleaf - Evidence (Law) - 1854 - 784 pages
...from disease of the mind, as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing, or, if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong. The mode of putting the latter part of the question to the Jury on these occasions has generally been,... | |
 | Samuel Warren - Law - 1855 - 526 pages
...disease of the mind, as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing ; or, if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong. The mode of putting the latter part of the question to the jury, on these occasions, has generally... | |
 | Francis Wharton, Moreton Stillé - Forensic psychiatry - 1855 - 858 pages
...from disease of the mind, as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing, or if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong, "(j) 2d. When the defendant is acting under an insane delusion as to circumstances, which, if true,... | |
 | 1855 - 692 pages
...from disease of the mind, as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing, or if lie did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong. The mode of putting the question to the jury on these oceasions has geacrally bcen, whcther the accused,... | |
 | Francis Wharton - 1855 - 252 pages
...from disease of tlie mind, as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing, or if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong. ' '(/) 2d. When the defendant is acting under an insane delusion as to circumstances, which, if true,... | |
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