Trial of Charles B. Huntington for Forgery: Principal Defence: InsanityJ. S. Voorhies, 1857 - 480 sider |
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... guilty to all the indictments . He pleads not guilty . Mr. Bryan rose , and addressed the Court as follows : May it please your Honor . We are ready to go to trial on one of the indictments charg- ing the Defendant with an intention to ...
... guilty to all the indictments . He pleads not guilty . Mr. Bryan rose , and addressed the Court as follows : May it please your Honor . We are ready to go to trial on one of the indictments charg- ing the Defendant with an intention to ...
Side 3
... guilt or innocence of Mr. Huntington . As there are 27 indictments , and as the failure of one of these might possibly have great effect upon the dis- position of the others , I submit to the court , that it would be highly con- ducive ...
... guilt or innocence of Mr. Huntington . As there are 27 indictments , and as the failure of one of these might possibly have great effect upon the dis- position of the others , I submit to the court , that it would be highly con- ducive ...
Side 5
... guilt or in- nocence ? A. Not that I recollect . I have said , if the charges were true he should be punished . I will not be sure that I did say so , for there are a great many people come in my place . They may have spoken about it ...
... guilt or in- nocence ? A. Not that I recollect . I have said , if the charges were true he should be punished . I will not be sure that I did say so , for there are a great many people come in my place . They may have spoken about it ...
Side 6
... guilt of the prisoner , as to the particular transaction on trial . Mr. Brady : His Honor Judge Strong directed Baker to ... guilty , as is usually the case . This being the case , and Judge Strong having given his judicial opinion and ...
... guilt of the prisoner , as to the particular transaction on trial . Mr. Brady : His Honor Judge Strong directed Baker to ... guilty , as is usually the case . This being the case , and Judge Strong having given his judicial opinion and ...
Side 7
... guilt or innocence ? A. I did not express any opinion that I remember . Q. Did you form any ? A. I think I did . By ... guilty of this forgery . Juror set aside . Joseph T. Harris called - challenged for principal cause , and exam- ined ...
... guilt or innocence ? A. I did not express any opinion that I remember . Q. Did you form any ? A. I think I did . By ... guilty of this forgery . Juror set aside . Joseph T. Harris called - challenged for principal cause , and exam- ined ...
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Side 430 - ... 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, as 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 wrong.
Side 289 - Indenture witnesseth, that the said party of the first part, in consideration of the premises, and of the sum of one dollar, to him in hand paid by the said party of the second part, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged...
Side 430 - What is the law respecting alleged crimes committed by persons afflicted with insane delusion in respect of one or more particular subjects or persons : as, for instance, where at the time of the commission of the alleged crime the accused knew he was acting contrary to law, but did the act complained of with a view, under the influence of insane delusion, of redressing or revenging some supposed grievance or injury, or of producing some supposed public benefit?
Side 260 - What are the proper questions to be submitted to the jury, where a person alleged to be afflicted with insane delusion respecting one or more particular subjects or persons, is charged with the commission of a crime (murder, for example), and insanity is set up as a defence?" And, thirdly, "In what terms ought the question to be left to the jury as to the prisoner's state of mind at the time when the act was committed?
Side 469 - ... notwithstanding the party accused did the act complained of with a view, under the influence of insane delusion, of redressing or revenging some supposed grievance or injury, or of producing some public benefit, he is nevertheless punishable, according to the nature of the crime committed, if he knew, at the time of committing such crime, that he was acting contrary to law, by which expression we understand your lordships to mean the law of the land.
Side 107 - Hamlet wrong'd Laertes ? Never Hamlet : If Hamlet from himself be ta'en away, And, when he's not himself, does wrong Laertes, Then Hamlet does it not, Hamlet denies it. Who does it then ? His madness ; if 't be so, Hamlet is of the faction that is wrong'd ; His madness is poor Hamlet's enemy.
Side 430 - The jury ought to be told, in all cases, that every man is presumed to be sane, and to possess a sufficient degree of reason to be responsible for his crimes, until the contrary is proved...
Side 431 - ... he must be considered in the same situation as to responsibility as if the facts with respect to which the delusion exists were real. For example, if, under the influence of his delusion, he supposes another man to be in the act of attempting to take away his life, and he kills that man, as he supposes, in self-defence, he would be exempt from punishment.
Side 430 - Lordships' inquiries are confined to those persons who labor under such partial delusions only, and are not in other respects insane, we are of opinion that, notwithstanding the party accused did the act complained of with a view, under the influence of insane delusion, of redressing or revenging some supposed grievance or injury, or of producing some public benefit, he is nevertheless punishable according to the nature of the crime committed, if he knew...
Side 287 - Witnesseth: — That the said party of the first part in consideration of the sum of One dollar to him in hand paid...