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" If his delusion was that the deceased had inflicted a serious injury to his character and fortune, and he killed him in revenge for such supposed injury, he would be liable to punishment. "
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States ... - Page 146
by John Bouvier - 1883
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The Jurist, Volume 7, Part 2

1844 - 500 pages
...the influence of delusion, lie supposes another man to be in the act of attempting to lake away his life, and he kills that man, as he supposes, in self-defence,...supposed injury, he would be liable to punishment. In answer to the last question, we statu to your Lordships, that we think the medical man, under the...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Ruled at Nisi Prius: In the Courts of Queen's ...

Frederick Augustus Carrington, Great Britain. Courts, Andrew Valentine Kirwan - 1845 - 824 pages
...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,...supposed injury, he would be liable to punishment. " The question lastly proposed by your lordships is : — ' Can a medical man, conversant with the...
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Scott's New Reports in the Court of Common Pleas and Exchequer Chamber [1840 ...

Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Scott - 1845 - 1114 pages
...kills that man, as he supposes, I^^E in self-defence, he would be exempt from punishment. CRIMINALS. If his delusion was that the deceased had inflicted...supposed injury, he would be liable to punishment. The question lastly proposed by your lordships is : — Fifth question. " Can a medical man, conversant...
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The London and Edinburgh Monthly Journal of Medical Science, Volume 5

1845 - 986 pages
...his delusion he supposes another man to be in the act of attempting to take away his life, and lie kills that man, as he supposes, in self-defence, he would be exempt from punishment. If his defence was, that the deceased had inflicted a serious injury to his character and fortune, and he...
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Archbold's Summary of the Law Relating to Pleading and Evidence in Criminal ...

John Frederick Archbold - 1846 - 914 pages
...influence of his delusion, he supposes another man to be in the act of attempting to take away his lifo, and he kills that -man, as he supposes, in self-defence,...delusion was that the deceased had inflicted a serious injuryto his character and fortune, and he killed him in revenge for such supposed injury, he would...
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Historia Placitorum Coronae: The History of the Pleas of the Crown, Volume 1

Sir Matthew Hale - 1847 - 774 pages
...the act of attempting to take away his life, and be kills that man, as he supposes, in self defence, he would be exempt from punishment. If his delusion...him in revenge for such supposed injury, he would be liakle to punishment. In answer to the last question, we state to your Lordships, that we think the...
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Historia Placitorum Coronae: The History of the Pleas of the Crown, Volume 1

Sir Matthew Hale - 1847 - 784 pages
...the act of attempting to take away his life, and he kills that man, as he supposes, in self defence, P in. jury, he would be liable to punishment. In answer to the last question, we state to your Lordships,...
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The Trial of William Freeman: For the Murder of John G. Van Nest, Including ...

William Freeman, Benjamin Franklin Hall - 1848 - 516 pages
...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,...character and fortune, AND HE KILLED HIM IN REVENGE FOB SUCH SUPPOSED INJURY, HE WOULD BE LIAB*LE TO PUNISHMENT." matter of right." [Case reported 47 Eng....
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The Trial of William Freeman: For the Murder of John G. Van Nest, Including ...

William Freeman, Benjamin Franklin Hall - 1848 - 510 pages
...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,...that the deceased had inflicted a serious injury to hin character and fortune, AND HE KILLED HIM IN RHVENGE FOR SUCH SUPPOSED INJURY, HE WOULD BE LIABLE...
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The Monthly Law Reporter, Volume 17

1855 - 736 pages
...attempting to take away Ai» life, and he kills that man, as he supposes, in stlj -defence, he would oe exempt from punishment. If his delusion was that the...supposed injury, he would be liable to punishment." This subject was ably examined by Nisbit, J., in Poberis T. The Slate, 3 Georgia, 310, (1847,) where...
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