 | United States. Supreme Court - 1879 - 784 sider
...guilty of the offence with which he is charged." Chief Justice Shaw defines it in similar language : " Such a state of facts as would lead a man of ordinary caution to believe, or to entertain an honest and strong suspicion, that the person is guilty." Ulmer v. Leland,... | |
 | Melville Madison Bigelow - 1875 - 830 sider
...which he is charged." So, in Bacon t>. Towne, 4 Cush. 238, Shaw, C. .].. said that probable cause meant such a state of facts as would lead a man of ordinary caution and prudence to believe or entertain an honest and strong suspicion that the accused is guilty. In Barren v. Mason, 31 Vt.... | |
 | 1876 - 816 sider
...PROSECUTION. Probable Cause—Malice.—Probable cause is such a state of facts in the mind of the prosecutor as would lead a man of ordinary caution and prudence to believe or entertain an honest and strong suspicion that the person arrested is guilty. It docs not depend... | |
 | 1880 - 422 sider
...criminality in the Alalaya can be drawn. A learned judge has said as to probable cause : "There must be such a state of facts as would lead a man of ordinary caution and prudence to believe and entertain an honest and strong suspicion that the person is guilty." (2) (1) Greenleaf on ev. J 99,... | |
 | Québec (Province). Vice-Admiralty Court, George Okill Stuart - 1885 - 456 sider
...the part of the Atalaya can be drawn. A learned judge has said as to probable cause, " There must be such " a state of facts as would lead a man of ordinary caution " and prudence to believe and entertain an honest and " strong suspicion that the person is guilty." (a). In the course of the proceedings... | |
 | Herbert Stephen - 1889 - 284 sider
...transferred to the jury. 1 What 1 Probable canse upon which to found a prosecution exists only where there is such a state of facts as would lead a man of ordinary caution and prudence to believe and entertain an honest and strong persuasion that the person is guilty. No mere suspicion nor even a strong... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1892 - 1062 sider
...Hay» v. Blmtard, 30 Ind 457. " Probable cause is such a state of facts in the mind of the prosecutor as would lead a man of ordinary caution and prudence to believe, or entertain an honest and strong suspicion, that the person arrested is guilty": Jlum v. DupoiU, 3... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1893 - 1036 sider
...warrant a prudent man in the belief that the party (the plaintiff in this case) is guilty, or such state of facts as would lead a man of ordinary caution and prudence to entertain a belief of guilt 11. The jury cannot find that the defendant, in prosecuting plaintiff for... | |
 | New Brunswick. Vice-Admiralty Court, Alfred A. Stockton - 1894 - 792 sider
...under the Prize Act. The Fanny, Stewart, 554. REASONABLE AND PROBABLE CAUSE. 1. It is defined as " such a state of facts as would lead a man of ordinary caution and prudence to believe and entertain an honest and strong suspicion that the person is guilty." The Atalaya, Cook, 234. RECEIPT... | |
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a conviction? Reasonable or probable cause means such a state of facts as would lead a man of ordinary caution and prudence to believe and conscientiously entertain a strong suspicion that the person accused is guilty. There must be a probability that... 
