All murder which is perpetrated by means of poison, or lying in wait, torture, or by any other kind of willful, deliberate, and premeditated killing, or which is committed in the perpetration or attempt to perpetrate arson, rape, robbery, burglary, or... The Pacific Reporter - Page 3721925Full view - About this book
| California. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 886 pages
...circumstances attending the killing show an abandoned and malignant heart. All murder which is perpetrated ly means of poison, or lying in wait, torture, or by...attempt to perpetrate, arson, rape, robbery, burglary, and mayhem, is murder in the first degree, and all other kinds of murder are of the second degree.... | |
| California. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 782 pages
...the circumstances attending the killing show an abandoned and malignant heart. " All murder which ia perpetrated by means of poison, or lying in wait,...and premeditated killing, or which is committed in thj perpetration or attempt to perpetrate arson, rape, robbery, burglary, or mayhem, is murder of the... | |
| California. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 762 pages
...in the first and second degree. The twenty-first section provides that "all murder, which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, or lying in wait,...of willful, deliberate, and premeditated killing," etc., "shall be deemed murder in the first degree." The evident design of the statute, was to distinguish... | |
| California. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 804 pages
...full measure of the definition of murder. It is clear that there may be many murders not committed by means of poison, or lying in wait, torture, or by any other kind of willful, deliberate, or premeditated killing, or in the perpetration or attempt to perpetrate any arson, rape, robbery,... | |
| California. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 964 pages
...prosecution of the burglarious scheme of himself and Oxnam. Our statute expressly providing that any murder "which is committed in the perpetration or attempt...perpetrate arson, rape, robbery, burglary, or mayhem, is murder of the first degree," (Pen. Code, sec. 189), makes this a case where no other verdict than... | |
| California. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1903 - 880 pages
...you believe from the evidence that he killed the deceased, James Tucker, by means, solely and alone, of poison, or lying in wait, torture, or by any other kind of willful, deliberate, or premeditated killing, for the defendant is not now on his trial for any other offense than manslaughter,... | |
| Hugo Adam Bedau - Law - 1998 - 548 pages
...— A murder which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, lying in wait, imprisonment, starving, torture, or by any other kind of willful, deliberate and premeditated killing, or which shall be committed in the perpetration or attempt to perpetrate any arson, rape, robbery, burglary... | |
| George P. Fletcher - Law - 2000 - 930 pages
...All murder which is perpetrated by means of a destructive device or explosive, poison, lying-in-wait, torture, or by any other kind of willful, deliberate, and premeditated killing ... is murder of the first degree. The most liberal possible interpretation of this language would... | |
| Brent E. Turvey - Law - 2002 - 758 pages
...device or explosive, knowing use of ammunition designed primarily to penetrate metal or armor, poison, lying in wait torture, or by any other kind of willful,...killing, or which is committed in the perpetration of, or attempt to perpetrate, arson, rape, carjacking, robbery, burglary, mayhem, kidnapping, train... | |
| Barry Latzer - Law - 2002 - 366 pages
...— A murder which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, lying in wait, imprisonment, starving, torture, or by any other kind of willful, deliberate and premeditated killing, or which shall be committed in the perpetration or attempt to perpetrate any arson, rape, robbery, kidnapping,... | |
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