 | Sir Matthew Hale - 1847 - 774 lapas
...when -put generally and in the abstract, as when put with reference to the party's knowledge of right and wrong in respect to the very act with which he is charged. If the question were to bo put as to the knowledge of the accused solely and exclusively with reference to the law of the land,... | |
 | 1850 - 866 lapas
...when put generally and in the abstract, as when put to the party's knowledge of right and wrong with respect to the very act with which he is charged....of the land, it might tend to confound the jury, by indncing them to believe that an actual knowledge of the law of the land was essential hi order to... | |
 | Edward William Cox - 1851 - 552 lapas
...paity's knowledge of right and wrong in respect to the very act be is charged. If the question we<r to be put as to the knowledge of the accused solely and exclusively with reference to the !i«• of the land, it might tend to confound the jury, by inducing them to believe that an actual... | |
 | Simon Greenleaf - 1854 - 784 lapas
...when put generally and in the abstract, as when put with reference to the party's knowledge of right and wrong in respect to the very act with which he is charged.1 for a criminal act in one or two modes : — Either the delusion is such that the person... | |
 | Charles Benjamin Huntington, James T. Roberts - 1857 - 502 lapas
...adopt the modification (if indeed it be one) of. the Judges, and restrict it to a knowledge of right and wrong in respect to the very act with which he is charged, it is equally and absolutely futile. It might be sufficient to appeal to the testimony of those who... | |
 | Chandler Robbins Gilman - 1857 - 28 lapas
...adopt the modification (if indeed it be one) of the Judges, and restrict it to a knowledge of right and wrong in respect to the very act with which he is charged, it is equally and absolutely futile. It might be sufficient to appeal to the testimony of those who... | |
 | Francis Wharton - 1860 - 1072 lapas
...when put generally and in the abstract, as when put with reference to the party's knowledge of right and wrong in respect to the very act with which he is charged.' This is the rule laid down by all the Knglish judges but one, in the late case of McNaghton, while... | |
 | India, Sir Walter Morgan, Arthur George Macpherson - 1861 - 544 lapas
...when put generally, and in the abstract, as. when put with reference to the party's knowledge of right and wrong, in respect to the very act with which he is charged." Whether the want of capacity is temporary or permanent, natural or supervening, whether it arises from... | |
 | Homœopathic Medical Society of the State of New York - 1868 - 818 lapas
...when put generally and in the abstract, as when put to the party's knowledge of right and wrong, with respect to the very act with which he is charged....solely and exclusively with reference to the law of the laud, it might tend to confound the jury, by inducing them to believe that an actual knowledge of the... | |
 | 1871 - 868 lapas
...when put generally and in the abstract, as when put with reference to the party's knowledge of right and wrong in respect to the very act with which he is charged." His Lordship then goes on to observe — " If the accused was conscious that the act wag one which... | |
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... not, as we conceive, so accurate when put generally and in the abstract, as when put with reference to the party's knowledge of right and wrong in respect to the very act with which he is charged. 
