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" Probable cause," which will justify a criminal accusation, is defined to be "a reasonable ground of suspicion, supported by circumstances sufficiently strong in themselves to warrant a cautious man in the belief that the person accused is guilty of the... "
Southern Reporter - Page 392
1910
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Reports of Cases Determined in the Circuit Court of the United ..., Volume 3

United States. Circuit Court (3rd Circuit), Bushrod Washington - Law reports, digests, etc - 1827 - 672 pages
...cause ?" We answer, a reasonable ground of suspicion, supported by circumstances sufficiently strong in themselves to warrant a cautious man in the belief, that the person accused is guilty of the offence with which he is charged. What, then, were the grounds of suspicion, upon which the defendants...
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Hazard's Register of Pennsylvania, Volume 12

Pennsylvania - 1834 - 438 pages
...probable cause, to mean, " a reasonable ground of suspicion, supported by facts sufficiently strong in themselves to warrant a cautious man in the belief that the person accused, is guilty of the offence of which he is charged." An innocent man may become an object of suspicion and of a prosecution...
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A Digest of the Reported Cases Adjudged in the Several Courts Held ..., Volume 1

Thomas Isaac Wharton - Law reports, digests, etc - 1843 - 870 pages
...Probable cause is a reasonable ground of suspicion, supported by dicamstances sufficiently strong in themselves to warrant a cautious man in the belief that the person accused is guilty of the offence with which he is charged. Munns v. Dupont <§• al. nt supra. 34. Any prosecution carried...
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Reports of Cases in Law and Equity in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 6

Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1850 - 712 pages
...liability. There must be a reasonable ground of suspicion, supported by circumstances sufficiently strong in themselves to warrant a cautious man in the belief, that the person charged Was guilty of the crime of which he was accused, to make out such a probable cause as will...
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The Forum: Or, Forty Years Full Practice at the Philadelphia Bar, Volume 1

David Paul Brown - Lawyers - 1856 - 604 pages
...the judge, " is a reasonable ground of suspicion, supported by circumstances sufficiently strong in themselves, to warrant a cautious man in the belief, that the person accused is guilty, of the offence with which he stands charged." His courage was equal to his justice. Unlike those judges who...
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A Treatise on the Right of Personal Liberty: And on the Writ of ..., Volume 961

Rollin Carlos Hurd - Extradition - 1858 - 714 pages
...defined to be, "A reasonable ground of suspicion, supported by circumstances sufficiently strong in themselves to warrant a cautious man in the belief, that the person accused is guilty of the offence with which he is charged." Muns v. Dupont, 3 Wash. C. C., 31. This must be made out by proof...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of ..., Volume 2; Volume 20

New York (State). Court of Common Pleas (City and County of New York) - Law reports, digests, etc - 1860 - 662 pages
...cause would be a reasonable ground of suspicion, supported by circumstances sufficiently strong in themselves to warrant a cautious man in the belief that the person accused is guilty of the offence with which he is charged ; but this rule does not apply where no offence has in fact been committed....
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Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in ..., Volume 35

Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1866 - 670 pages
...ground of suspicion supported by circumstances, sufficiently strong in themselves, Opinion of the Court to warrant a cautious man in the belief that the person accused is guilty of the offense charged. Rickey v. McBean, 17 1ll. 65 ; Jacks v. Stimpson, 13 id. 7Q1 ; Hurd v. Shaw, 20 id. 356. If probable...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court and in ..., Volume 2

Hiram Denio - Law reports, digests, etc - 1863 - 692 pages
...been! defined, a reasonable ground of suspicion, supported by circum- j stances sufficiently strong in themselves to warrant a cautious , man in the belief, that the person accused is guilty of the offence \ with which he is charged. (Munns v. Nemours, 3 Wash. CC 37.) However innocent the plaintiff...
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Reports of Cases in Law and Equity in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 48

Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1868 - 724 pages
...has been defined, a reasonable ground of suspicion supported by circumstances sufficiently strong in themselves to warrant a cautious man in the belief that the person accused VOL. XLVIII. 3 Miller v. Milligan. is guilty of the offense with which he is charged." The evidence...
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