| William Charles Sullivan - 1925 - 276 sivua
...charged with the commission of a crime (murder, for instance), and insanity is set up as a defence ? (3) In what terms ought the question to be left to the...state of mind at the time when the act was committed ? (4) If a person under an insane delusion as to existing facts commits an offence in consequence thereof,... | |
| William Ephraim Mikell - 1925 - 886 sivua
...were proper questions to be submitted to a jury in such case, and in what terms the question should be left to the jury as to the prisoner's state of mind at the time of the act, the judges of England laid down these principles: "A person laboring under partial delusion... | |
| Boris Brasol - 1927 - 468 sivua
...every man is presumed to be sane, and to Questions: stance), and insanity is set up as defense? 3. In what terms ought the question to be left to the...state of mind at the time when the act was committed? Answers: possess a sufficient degree of reason to be responsible for his crimes, until the contrary... | |
| American Medical Association. Section on Nervous and Mental Diseases - 1907 - 518 sivua
...th'e commission of a crime (murder for instance), and insanity is set up as a defense? QUESTION 3. — In what terms ought the question to be left to the jury as to the prisoner's state of mind when the act was committed ? ANSWERS 2 and 3. — As these two questions appear to us to be more conveniently... | |
| James Allyn Myers - 1927 - 334 sivua
...as a defense? _>70_ 1 ..* i. r. . A Question III* In what terms ought the question to be left ta>the Jury, as to the prisoner's state of mind at the time when the act was committed? Answers II and III* As these two questions appear to us to be more conveniently answered together,... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Judiciary - 1961 - 862 sivua
...[murder, for example], and insanity is set up as a defense?" [Q. Ill] "In what terms ought the questions to be left to the jury as to the prisoner's state of mind, at the time when the act was committed?" Causality A cause is that which positively influences or brings about or produces the existence of... | |
| 1926 - 870 sivua
...terms ought the question to be left 1 M'Naughton, it may be mentioned, was a Glasgow wood-turner. " to the jury as to the prisoner's state of mind at the time the " act was committed? " The pith of the answers of the jiidges to these questions was as follows... | |
| John Hamilton Baker, Calgary Institute for the Humanities - 1981 - 350 sivua
...charged with the commission of a crime (murder, for example), and Insanity is set up as defence? (ill) In what terms ought the question to be left to the...state of mind at the time when the act was committed? (1v) If a person under an insane delusion as to existing facts commits an offence in consequence thereof,... | |
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