 | 1844 - 500 lapas
...an actual knowledge of the law of the land was essential in order to lead to a conviction, whereas the law is administered upon the principle, that every one must be taken conclusively to know it, without proof that he does know it. If the accused were conscious that the act was one which he... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Scott - 1845 - 1114 lapas
...an actual knowledge of the law of the land was essential in order to lead to a conviction ; whereas, the law is administered upon the principle that every one must be taken conclusively to know it, without proof that he does know it. If the accused was conscious that the act was one which he... | |
 | Frederick Augustus Carrington, Great Britain. Courts, Andrew Valentine Kirwan - 1845 - 856 lapas
...an actual knowledge of the law of the land was essential in order to lead to a conviction ; whereas the law is administered upon the principle that every one must be taken conclusively to know it, without proof that he does know it. If the accused was conscious that the act was one which he... | |
 | John Frederick Archbold - 1846 - 914 lapas
...an actual knowledge of the law of the land was essential in order to lead to a conviction, whereas the law is administered upon the principle that every one must be taken conclusively to know it, without proof that he does know it. If the accused was conscious that the act was one which he... | |
 | Sir Matthew Hale - 1847 - 784 lapas
...believe that an actual knowledge of the law was essential in order to lead to a conviction; whereas vP 8 it, without proof that he does know it. If the accused were conscious that the act was one which he... | |
 | Sir Matthew Hale - 1847 - 774 lapas
...believe that an actual knowledge of the law was essential in order to lead to a conviction ; whereas the law is administered upon the principle that every one must be taken conclusively to know it, without proof that he does know it. If the accused were conscious that the act was one which he... | |
 | William Freeman, Benjamin Franklin Hall - 1848 - 516 lapas
...an actual knowledge of the law of the land was essential in order to lead to a conviction ; whereas, the law is administered upon the principle that every one must be taken conclusively to know it, without proof that he does know it. If the accused was conscious that the act was one which he... | |
 | Edward Hazen Parker - 1851 - 694 lapas
...an actual knowledge of the law of the land was essential in order to lead to a conviction, whereas the law is administered upon the principle that every one must be taken conclusively to know it, without proof that he does know it. If the accused was conscious that the act was one which he... | |
 | 1850 - 866 lapas
...an actual knowledge of the law of the land was essential hi order to lead to a conviction, whereas the law is administered upon the principle that every one must be taken conclusively to know it, without proof that he does know it. If the accused was conscious that the act was one which he... | |
 | Edward William Cox - 1851 - 552 lapas
...an actual knowledge of the law of the land was essential in order to lead to a conviction, whereas the law is administered upon the principle that every one must be taken conclusively to know it, without proof that he does know it. If the accused was conscious that the act was one which he... | |
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If the question were to be put as to the knowledge of the accused solely and exclusively with reference to the law of the land, it might tend to confound the jury, by inducing them to believe that an actual knowledge of the law of the land was... 
