| 1815 - 656 sider
...gratifying revenge by some hostile act. If such a person was capable, in other respects, of distinguish, ing right from wrong, there was no excuse for any act...might commit under this description of derangement. The witnesses who had been called to support this extraordinary defence, had given a very singular... | |
| William Oldnall Russell - 1824 - 594 sider
...such a person be capable in other respects of distinguishing right from [* 17] wrong, *there would be no excuse for any act of atrocity which he might commit under this description of derangement (и). Had6eld's James Hadfield was tried in Westminster Hall, in the year 1800, before a special commission,... | |
| Theodric Romeyn Beck - 1825 - 696 sider
...fancied the existence of injury, and sought an opportunity of gratifying revenge by some hostile act. If such a person were capable, in other respects,...might commit under this description of derangement." t By these principles, the criminal jurisprudence of England and this country has been guided, and... | |
| William Oldnall Russell - 1826 - 788 sider
...act, if such a person be capable in other respects of distinguishing right from wrong, there would be no excuse for any act of atrocity which he might commit under this description of derangement, (и) James Hadfield was tried in the Court of King's Bench, in the year 1800, on an indictment for... | |
| Thomas Starkie - 1826 - 708 sider
...fancies the existence of injury, and seeks an opportunity of gratifying revenge by some hostile act. If such a person were capable, in other respects, of distinguishing right from wrong, there is no excuse for any act of atrocity which he may commit under this description of derangement. The... | |
| Leonard Shelford - 1833 - 964 sider
...act, if such person be capable in other respects of distinguishing right from wrong, there would be no excuse for any act of atrocity which he might commit under this description of derangement (e). The prisoner was found guilty, and executed. James Hadfield was tried in the Court of King's Bench,... | |
| Frederick Augustus Carrington, Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Joseph Payne - 1833 - 668 sider
...act, if such a person be capable in other respects of distinguishing right from wrong, there would be no excuse for any act of atrocity which he might commit under this description of derangement." HOME WINTER CIRCUIT. 1831. 1831. Dec. 8th. An indictment for manslaughter charged, that A. gave to... | |
| I. RAY, M.D. - 1838
...fancies the existence of injury, and seeks an opportunity of gratifying revenge by some hostile act, he says, " if such a person were capable, in other...might commit under this description of derangement." ~ Mr. Russell, in his work on criminal law, includes inability to distinguish right from wrong 1 1... | |
| Isaac Ray - 1839 - 474 sider
...fancies the existence of injury, and seeks an opportunity of gratifying revenge by some hostile act, he says, " if such a person were capable, in other...right from wrong, there was no excuse for any act of atro* 1 Collinson on Lunacy, 657. city, which he might commit under this description of derangement."*... | |
| Richard Clarke Sewell - 1843 - 406 sider
...fancied ' the existence of injury, and sought an opportu' nity of gratifying revenge by some hostile act. If ' such a person were capable, in other respects,...which he might ' commit under this description of derangement."(o) In Oxford's case for shooting at the Queen, the Direction to question left to the... | |
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