No person can be convicted of murder or manslaughter unless the death of the person alleged to have been killed and the fact of killing by the defendant, as alleged, are each established as independent facts ; the former by direct proof, and the latter... A Digest of Important Cases on the Law of Crimes - Page 367by John Romain Rood - 1906 - 623 pagesFull view - About this book
| New York (State) - Law - 1882 - 806 pages
...{j™"', °£lltl killing by the defendant, as alleged, are each established as independent killing facts ; the former by direct proof and the latter beyond a reasonable reiuirecldoubt. Section one hundred and eighty-three is amended so as to read as follows: § 1S3. The... | |
| Criminal law - 1896 - 620 pages
...be convicted of murder or manslaughter, unless the person alleged to have heen killed and the facts of the killing by the defendant as alleged are each...direct proof and the latter beyond a reasonable doubt." Pen. Code, § 181. The evident intention of the court was to quote the language of the section, namely,... | |
| Criminal law - 1900 - 632 pages
...murder or manslaughter, unless the death of the person alleged to have been killed and the fact of killing by the defendant as alleged are each established,...direct proof and the latter beyond a reasonable doubt" This provision of our statute is but a statement of the rule which prevailed at common law. The corpus... | |
| New York (State) - Criminal law - 1884 - 1000 pages
...alleged to have been killed and the fact of killing by the defendant, as alleged, are each established aa independent facts ; the former by direct proof and the latter beyond a reasonable doubt. New. (a) Corpus delicti. — No person can be convicted of a felony unless the corpus delicti be first... | |
| Criminal law - 1885 - 392 pages
...murder or manslaughter, unless the death of the person alleged to have been killed and the fact of killing by the defendant as alleged are each established...direct proof and the latter beyond a reasonable doubt. Corpus delicti to be shown in felony. Ruloff v. Peo., 18 ST. Y. 179 ; Peo. v. Wilson, 3 Park., 199... | |
| Criminal law - 1887 - 220 pages
...of murder or manslaughter unless the death of the person alleged to have been killed and the fact of killing by the defendant, as alleged, are each established...direct proof, and the latter beyond a reasonable doubt. § 182. Common law petit treason is homicide. The rules of the common law, distinguishing the killing... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 966 pages
...offered a reward for that species of atrocity. This result is said to have been accomplished by section 181, which prohibits a conviction, " unless the death...requirement of direct proof to the two facts of death and of identity, rather than to the one fact of the death alone. That some one is dead is directly proved... | |
| New York (State) - 1889 - 878 pages
...of murder or manslaughter unless the death of the person alleged to have been killed and the fact of killing by the defendant, as alleged, are each established...direct proof and the latter beyond a reasonable doubt. (a) Corpus delicti. — No person can be convicted of a felony unless the cropus delicti be first shown... | |
| New York (State) - Criminal law - 1891 - 1108 pages
...of murder or manslaughter unless the death of the person alleged to have been killed and the fact of killing by the defendant, as alleged, are each established...direct proof and the latter beyond a reasonable doubt. See Whart. Homicide (2d ed.), § 628; Whart. Crim. Law (7th ed.), § 745; Bish. Crim. Proc., gg 1070,... | |
| New York (State) - Criminal procedure - 1892 - 974 pages
...murder or manslaughter, unless the death of the person alleged to have been killed and the fact of killing by the defendant as alleged are each established,...direct proof and the latter beyond a reasonable doubt. Corpus Midi to be shown in felony. Ruloff v. People, 18 NY 179; People v. Wilaon, S Park. 199; People... | |
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