 A man may repel force by force, in defense of his person, habitation, or property, against one who manifestly intends or endeavors, by violence or surprise, to commit a known felony, such as murder, rape, robbery, arson, burglary, and the like, upon either....  The Southeastern Reporter - 246. lappuse1890Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | Massachusetts, William Charles White - 1810 - 202 lapas
...felony, such as murder, rape, robbery, arson, burglary, and the like upon either. In these cases, he is not obliged to retreat, but may pursue his adversary until he has secured himself from all danger ; and if he kill him in so doing, it is called justifiable self-defence... | |
 | Henry Roscoe - 1840 - 908 lapas
...[*713 ] commit a known felony, such as rape, robbery, *arson, burglary, or the like. In these cases he is not obliged to retreat, but may pursue his adversary until he has secured himself from all danger, and if he kill him -in so doing, it is justifiable self-defence ;... | |
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour - 1841 - 834 lapas
...surprise, to commit a known felony, such as rape, robbery, arson, burglary, or the like. In these cases he is not obliged to retreat, but may pursue his adversary until he has secured himself from all danger ; and if he kill him in so doing, it is justifiable self defence ;... | |
 | Massachusetts. Commissioners on Criminal Law - 1844 - 448 lapas
...Law, 494 ; 1 East, PC 271.) In these caaes, says Mr. East, the party defending himself or his property is not obliged to retreat, " but may pursue his adversary until he has secured himself from all danger ; and if he kill him in so doing, it is called justifiable self-defence."... | |
 | 1846 - 110 lapas
...manifestly intends o: endeavors, by violence or surprise, to commi a known felony upon either, (d) He is not obliged to retreat, but may pursue his adversary until he has secured himself from all danger ; and if he kill him in so doing, it is justifiable self-defence, (t)... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court - 1854 - 930 lapas
...to commit a known felony, such as rape, robbery, arson, burglary, or the like; and in these cases he is not obliged to retreat, but may pursue his adversary until he has freed himself from all danger. — 1 East's PC 271-2; Fos. 271. In other cases, the law requires the use of every precaution consistent... | |
 | Louisiana. Supreme Court - 1851 - 838 lapas
...commit a known felony, such as murder, rape, robbery, arson and the like, upon either. In these cases he is not obliged to retreat but may pursue his adversary until he has secured himself from all danger, and, if he kill him in so doing, it is called justifiable self-defence."... | |
 | Theophilus Parsons - 1861 - 500 lapas
...one who manifestly intends, or endeavors by violence, or surprise, feloniously to kill him. And he is not obliged to retreat, but may pursue his adversary, until he has secured himself from all danger ; and if he kill him in so doing, it is justifiable self-defence. But... | |
 | Joel Prentiss Bishop - 1865 - 806 lapas
...felony ; such as murder, rape, robbery, arson, burglary, and the like, upon either. In these cases, he is not obliged to retreat, but may pursue his adversary until he has secured himself from all danger ; and, if he kill him in so doing, it is called justifiable self-defence."... | |
 | William B. Wedgwood - 1866 - 494 lapas
...habitation, or property, against a person attempting to commit a felony upon either. In this case, he is not obliged to retreat, but may pursue his adversary until he finds himself out of danger ; and if in a conflict he happens to kill the assailant, such killing is... | |
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