 Can a medical man conversant with the disease of insanity, who never saw the prisoner previously to the trial, but who was present during the whole trial and the examination of all the witnesses, be asked his opinion as to the state of the prisoner's...  Annual Register - Side 38redigert av - 1844Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1874 - 1178 sider
...put in practice. It has been held that although the counsel must not put the question, " what is your opinion as to the state of the prisoner's mind at the time he committed the act," he may put the same question hypothetically, that is, by desiring the witness... | |
 | William Augustus Guy, David Ferrier - 1875 - 744 sider
...inyury, he wuld then he liahle to tke punishmtnt atcarded hy the luwt to AM crime. Qnestion V. Cnn a medical man, conversant with the disease of insanity,...who never saw the prisoner previously to the trial, hut who was present during the whole trial and the examination of alt the witnesses, he asi-ed his... | |
 | Milo Adams McClelland - 1877 - 588 sider
...words : ' Can a medical man, conversant with the disease insanity, who never saw the prisoner previous to the trial, but who was present during the whole...the prisoner's mind at the time of the commission of the alleged crime ; or his opinion whether the prisoner was conscious at the time of doing the act... | |
 | Theodore Thring, Charles Edwin Gifford - 1877 - 584 sider
...the facts are admitted, or not disputed, and the question becomes substantially one of science only, a medical man conversant with the disease of insanity...whole trial, and the examination of all the witnesses, may be asked his opinion as to the state of the prisoner's mind at the time of the commission of the... | |
 | William Oldnall Russell, Charles Sprengel Greaves - 1877 - 898 sider
...fortune, and he killed him in revenge for such supposed injury, he would be liable to punishment ?" QV # daring the whole trial, and the examination of the witnesses, be asked his opinion as to the state... | |
 | Wisconsin - 1878 - 966 sider
...delusion as to existing facts, commits an offense in consequence thereof, is he thereby excused?" 5th. "Can a medical man conversant with the disease of...during the whole trial, and the examination of all the wit nesses, be asked his opinion as to the state of the prisoner's mind at the time of the commission... | |
 | North Carolina. Supreme Court - 1878 - 692 sider
...final settlement of the law. One of the questions submitted to the Judges, was in these words ; — " Can a medical man conversant with the disease of insanity, who never saw the prisoner previous to the trial, but who was present during the whole trial and the examination of all the witnesses,... | |
 | James Hannay - 1878 - 532 sider
...question which entirely covers the point now in contest before us. The question is in these words : " Can a medical man conversant with the disease of insanity, who never saw the prisoner previous to the trial, but who was present during the whole trial and the examination of all the witnesses,... | |
 | Joel Prentiss Bishop - 1880 - 820 sider
...the opinion of Lord Chief Justice Tindal : " The question lastly proposed by your lordships is, — 'Can a medical man, conversant with the disease of insanity, who never saw the prisoner previous to the trial, hut who was present during the whole trial and the examination of all the witnesses,... | |
 | John Hutton Balfour Browne - 1880 - 722 sider
...put in practice. It has been held that although the counsel must not put the question, "What is your opinion as to the state of the prisoner's mind at the time he committed the act?" he may put the question hypothetically, that is, by desiring the witness to... | |
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