 ... not, as we conceive, so accurate when put generally and in the abstract, as when put with reference to the party's knowledge of right and wrong in respect to the very act with which he is charged.  A History of the Criminal Law of England - Side 158av James Fitzjames Stephen - 1883Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1844 - 500 sider
...not, as we conceive, so accurate when put generally and in the abstract, as when put with reference to the party's knowledge of right and wrong in respect to the very act with which lie is charged. If the question were to te put as to the knowledge of the accused solely and exclusively... | |
 | Sir Matthew Hale - 1847 - 774 sider
...not, as we conceive, so accurate when -put generally and in the abstract, as when put with reference to the party's knowledge of right and wrong in respect...with which he is charged. If the question were to bo put as to the knowledge of the accused solely and exclusively with reference to the law of the land,... | |
 | William Freeman, Benjamin Franklin Hall - 1848 - 510 sider
...jury, is not deemed so accurate when put generally and in the abstract, as when put with reference to the party's knowledge of right and wrong in respect to the very act with which he is charged." (2 Greenl. Ev. § 373.) This is the rule laid down by all the English Judges but one, in the late case... | |
 | 1850 - 866 sider
...when put generally and in the abstract, as when put to the party's knowledge of right and wrong with respect to the very act with which he is charged....of the land, it might tend to confound the jury, by indncing them to believe that an actual knowledge of the law of the land was essential hi order to... | |
 | Edward William Cox - 1851 - 552 sider
...paity's knowledge of right and wrong in respect to the very act be is charged. If the question we<r to be put as to the knowledge of the accused solely and exclusively with reference to the !i«• of the land, it might tend to confound the jury, by inducing them to believe that an actual... | |
 | Edward William Cox - 1851 - 552 sider
...the jury, is not, as we conceive, so accurate when put generally, and in the abstract, [as when put to the party's knowledge of right and wrong in respect to the very act he is charged. If the question were to be put as to the knowledge of the accused solely and exclusively... | |
 | Simon Greenleaf - 1854 - 784 sider
...Jury, is not deemed so accurate when put generally and in the abstract, as when put with reference to the party's knowledge of right and wrong in respect to the very act with which he is charged.1 for a criminal act in one or two modes : — Either the delusion is such that the person... | |
 | Charles Benjamin Huntington, James T. Roberts - 1857 - 502 sider
...abstract, or whether we adopt the modification (if indeed it be one) of. the Judges, and restrict it to a knowledge of right and wrong in respect to the very act with which he is charged, it is equally and absolutely futile. It might be sufficient to appeal to the testimony of those who... | |
 | Chandler Robbins Gilman - 1857 - 28 sider
...abstract, or whether we adopt the modification (if indeed it be one) of the Judges, and restrict it to a knowledge of right and wrong in respect to the very act with which he is charged, it is equally and absolutely futile. It might be sufficient to appeal to the testimony of those who... | |
 | Francis Wharton - 1860 - 1072 sider
...jury, is not deemed so accurate, when put generally and in the abstract, as when put with reference to the party's knowledge of right and wrong in respect to the very act with which he is charged.' This is the rule laid down by all the Knglish judges but one, in the late case of McNaghton, while... | |
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