 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Scott - 1845 - 1114 lehte
...disease of the mind, as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing, or, if he did not know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong. The mode of putting IN THE HOUSE OF LORDS, 1844. INSANE CRIMINALS. Fourth question. the latter part of the question to... | |
 | Sir Alexander Morison - 1848 - 600 lehte
...ground of insanity, it must be clearly proved that the accused party, at the time of committing the act, was labouring under such a defect of reason from disease...or if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing wrong. So that the question for the jury is this simple one, — had the individual accused a... | |
 | 1850 - 890 lehte
...of reason to be responsible for his crimes, until the contrary bo proved to their satisfaction ; and to establish a defence on the ground of insanity,...he did not know he was doing what was wrong." The next trial — that of "Alexander Alexander, claiming the title of Karl of Stirling, for forgery "... | |
 | University magazine - 1850 - 794 lehte
...of reason to be responsible for his crimes, until the contrary be proved to their satisfaction ; and to establish a defence on the ground of insanity,...he did not know he was doing what was wrong." The next trial— that of "Alexander Alexander, claiming the title of Karl of Stirling, for forgery " —... | |
 | Edward Hazen Parker - 1851 - 694 lehte
...until the contrary be proved to their satisfaction ; and that, to establish a defence on the jrround of insanity, it must be clearly proved that, at the...not know he was doing what was wrong. The mode of pulling the latter part of the question to the jury, on these occasions, has generally been whether... | |
 | Edward William Cox - 1851 - 552 lehte
...satisfaction: and that, to establish a defence on the ground of insanity, it must be clearly proved thai, at UM time of the committing of the act, the party accused...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.... | |
 | Edward William Cox - 1851 - 552 lehte
...mind as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing, or if he did know it, that be did not know he was doing what was wrong. The mode of putting the latter part of this question to the jury on these occasions has generally been, whether the accused, at the time of... | |
 | Asa Kinne - 1852 - 392 lehte
...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...The mode of putting the latter part of the question tc the jury on these occasions has generally been, whether the accused, at the time of doing the act,... | |
 | 1855 - 692 lehte
...a defence on the ground of insanity, it must be clearly proved, that, at the time of the comnntting of the act, the party accused was labouring under...was doing what was wrong. The mode of putting the question to the jury on these oceasions has geacrally bcen, whcther the accused, at the time of doing... | |
 | Samuel Warren - 1855 - 520 lehte
...you, in each and every one of these cases, have declared, upon your oath, that you believed Oxford was " labouring under such a defect of reason, from...or, if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing wrong ? " * We entreat you to forget altogether the enormity of the offence imputed to Oxford... | |
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... to establish a defence on the ground of insanity, it must be clearly proved that, at the time of the committing of the act, the party accused was labouring under such a defect of reason, from disease of the mind... 
