 ... at the time of the committing of the act the party accused was laboring under such a defect of reason, from disease of the mind, as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing; or, if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing...  Publications - Nebraska State Historical Society - Page 509by Nebraska State Historical Society - 1905Full view - About this book
 | Edward William Cox - Criminal law - 1851 - 552 pages
...from disease of the mind as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing, or, if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong. The mod* of patting the latter part of this question to the jury on these occasions has generally bmi.... | |
 | William Hickman (R.N.) - Courts-martial and courts of inquiry - 1851 - 360 pages
...from disease of the mind, as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing, or, if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong. The mode of putting the latter part of the question to the jury on these occasions, has generally been,... | |
 | Asa Kinne - Courts - 1852 - 392 pages
...the mind, as 144 INSANITY. not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing; or, if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong. The mode of putting the latter part of the question tc the jury on these occasions has generally been,... | |
 | Isaac Ray - Insanity - 1853 - 554 pages
...ground of insanity, it must be clearly proved, that at the time of committing the act, the party accused was laboring under such a defect of reason from disease...that he did not know he was doing what was wrong." They add, that the question of right and wrong should be put in reference to the particular act with... | |
 | Isaac Ray - 1853 - 550 pages
...ground of insanity, it must be clearly proved, that at the time of committing the act, the party accused was laboring under such a defect of reason from disease...that he did not know he was doing what was wrong." They add, that the question of right and wrong should be put in reference to the particular act with... | |
 | Simon Greenleaf - Evidence (Law) - 1854 - 784 pages
...ground of insanity, it must be clearly proved, that at the time of committing the act, the party accused was laboring under such a defect of reason from disease...that he did not know he was doing what was wrong. The mode of putting the latter part of the question to the Jury on these occasions has generally been,... | |
 | Francis Wharton - 1855 - 252 pages
...ground of insanity, it must be clearly proved that at the time of committing the act, the party accused was laboring under such a defect of reason, from disease...that he did not know he was doing what was wrong. ' '(/) 2d. When the defendant is acting under an insane delusion as to circumstances, which, if true,... | |
 | Francis Wharton, Moreton Stillé - Forensic psychiatry - 1855 - 858 pages
...ground of insanity, it must be clearly proved that at the time of committing the act, the party accused was laboring under such a defect of reason, from disease...that he did not know he was doing what was wrong, "(j) 2d. When the defendant is acting under an insane delusion as to circumstances, which, if true,... | |
 | Hugh Barclay - Justices of the peace - 1855 - 998 pages
...from disease of the mind as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing, or if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong. The mode of putting the latter part of the question to the jury on these occasions has generally been,... | |
 | 1855 - 692 pages
...from disease of the mind, as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing, or if lie did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong. The mode of putting the question to the jury on these oceasions has geacrally bcen, whcther the accused,... | |
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