 To which question the answer must, of course, depend on the nature of the delusion; but making the same assumption as we did before, namely, that he labors under such partial delusion only, and is not in other respects insane, we think he must be considered...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 4941850Full view - About this book
 | Law - 1844 - 500 pages
...explanations as the circumstances of each particular case may require. The answer to the fourth question must of course depend on the nature of the delusion...; but making the same assumption as we did before, namely, that lie labours under such partial delusion only, and is not in other respects insane, we... | |
 | Frederick Augustus Carrington, Great Britain. Courts, Andrew Valentine Kirwan - Law reports, digests, etc - 1845 - 824 pages
...existing facts commits an offence in consequence thereof, is he thereby excused ?, To which question the answer must of course depend on the nature of...but, making the same assumption as we did before, namely, that he labours under such partial delusion only, and is not in other respects insane, we think... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Scott - Law reports, digests, etc - 1845 - 1114 pages
...existing facts commits an offence in consequence thereof, is he thereby excused ? " To which question the answer must of course depend on the nature of...but, making the same assumption as we did before, namely, that he labours under such partial delusion only, and is not in other respects insane, we think... | |
 | 1845 - 986 pages
...returned, with the exception of one Judge, whose opinion went still farther, was as follows : — " The answer must of course depend on the nature of the delusion, hat making the same assumption as we did before, namely, that he labours under such partial delusion... | |
 | Sir Matthew Hale - Pleas of the crown - 1847 - 784 pages
...explanations as the circumstances of each particular case may require. The answer to the fourth question namely, that he labours under such a partial delusion only, and is not in other respects insane, we... | |
 | Sir Matthew Hale - Criminal law - 1847 - 774 pages
...explanations as the circumstances of each particular case may require. The answer to the fourth question must, of course, depend on the nature of the delusion;...but, making the same assumption as we did before, namely, that he labours under such a partial delusion only, and is not in other respects insane, we... | |
 | William Freeman, Benjamin Franklin Hall - Insanity (Law) - 1848 - 510 pages
...the circumstances of each particular case may require." To the fourth question, they replied, that " the answer must of course depend on the nature of the delusion; but making the same assumption we did before, namely: that he labors under such partial delusion, only, and is not in other respects... | |
 | Law - 1855 - 736 pages
...consequence thereof, is he t hereby excused 1 " To which the Judges said, " the answer must depend upon the nature of the delusion ; but, making the same assumption as we did before, namely, that he labors under such partial delusion only, and is not in other respects insane, we think... | |
 | Edward Hazen Parker - Medicine - 1851 - 694 pages
...case may require." QUESTION IV. — " If a person, under an insane delusion as to the existing facts, commits an offence in consequence thereof, is he thereby...depend on the nature of the delusion ; but making the assumption as we did before — that he labors under such partial delusion only, and is not in other... | |
 | Asa Kinne - Courts - 1852 - 392 pages
...existing facts, commits an offence in consequence thereof, is he thereby excused V To which question the answer must of course depend on the nature of...but, making the same assumption as we did before, namely, that he labors under such partial delusion only, and is not in other respects insane, we think... | |
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