 ... notwithstanding the party accused did the act complained of with a view, under the influence of insane delusion, of redressing or revenging some supposed grievance or injury, or of producing some public benefit — he is nevertheless punishable according...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 4931850Full view - About this book
 | Law - 1844 - 500 pages
...redressing or avenging some supposed grievance or injury, or of producing eome public benefit, he ¡9 nevertheless punishable, according to the nature of...contrary to law, by which expression we understand your Lordships to mean the law of the land. As the third and fourth questions appear to us to be more conveniently... | |
 | Frederick Augustus Carrington, Great Britain. Courts, Andrew Valentine Kirwan - Law reports, digests, etc - 1845 - 856 pages
...influence of insane delusion, of redressing or revenging some supposed grievance or injury, or of producing some public benefit, he is nevertheless punishable,...contrary to law, by which expression we understand your lordships to mean the law of the land. " Your lordships are pleased to inquire of us, secondly: ' What... | |
 | 1845 - 986 pages
...influence of insane delusion, of redrfssin5 or revenging some supposed grievance or injury, or of producing some public benefit, he is nevertheless punishable,...to law, — by -which expression we understand your Lordships to roenn the law of the land." No such principle is recognised in law, as that a man allowing... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Scott - Law reports, digests, etc - 1845 - 1114 pages
...influence of insane delusion, of redressing or revenging some supposed grievance or injury, or of producing some public benefit, he is nevertheless punishable,...to law — by which expression we understand your lordships to mean the law of the land. Your lordships are pleased to inquire of us, secondly, Second... | |
 | 1845 - 408 pages
...of insane delusions, of redressing or revenging some supposed grievance or injury, or of producing some public benefit, he is nevertheless punishable,...committed, if he knew at the time of committing such crimes that he was acting contrary to law, by which expression we understood your Lordships to mean... | |
 | John Frederick Archbold - Criminal procedure - 1846 - 914 pages
...influence of insane delusion, of redressing or revenging some supposed grievance or injury, or of producing some public benefit, he is nevertheless punishable,...nature of the crime committed, if he knew, at the lime of committing such crime, that he was acting contrary to law, by which expression we understand... | |
 | Sir Matthew Hale - Criminal law - 1847 - 774 pages
...of insane delusion, of redressing or aveng. ing some supposed grievances or injury, or of producing some public benefit, he is, nevertheless, punishable...to law, — by which expression we understand your Lordships to mean, the law of the land. As the third and fourth question* appear to us to be more conveniently... | |
 | Sir Matthew Hale - Pleas of the crown - 1847 - 784 pages
...redressing or avenging -MUM: supposed grievances or injury, or of producing Borne public benefit, ho te, the question will be, whether the disease existed to so high a degree, Lordships to mean, the law of the land. As the third and fourth questions appear to us to be more conveniently... | |
 | Law - 1855 - 736 pages
...public benefit, he is nevertheless punishable, according to VOL. VII. — NO. X. — NEW SERIES. 49 the nature of the crime committed, if he knew at the...committing such crime, that he was acting contrary to law, which expression we understand, to mean the law of the land.' The second inquiry was : ' What are the... | |
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