 | Albany Institute - 1883 - 402 Seiten
...questions on this point to the fifteen judges, and received in substance the following answer : " The jury ought to be told in all cases that every man is presumed to be sane, and to possess a sufficient degree of reason to be responsible for his crimes... | |
 | Frederick Augustus Carrington, Great Britain. Courts, Andrew Valentine Kirwan - 1845 - 824 Seiten
...be more conveniently answered together, we have to submit our opinion to be, that the jury ought (o be told in all cases that every man is to be presumed to be sane, and to possess a suffi- 1843. cient degree of reason to be responsible for his crimes, until the contrary ,-~-v— —'... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Scott - 1845 - 1114 Seiten
...appear to us to be more conveniently answered together, we have to submit our opinion to be, that the jury ought to be told in all cases that every man is presumed to be sane, and to possess a sufficient degree of reason to be responsible for his crimes,... | |
 | John Frederick Archbold - 1846 - 914 Seiten
...understand your Lordships to mean the law of the land." To the 2nd and 3rd questions: — " That the jury ought to be told in all cases that every man is presumed to be sane, and to possess a sufficient degree of reason to be responsible for his crimes,... | |
 | Sir Matthew Hale - 1847 - 784 Seiten
...we have to lubmit our opinion to be, that the jury ought to be told in all cases, that every man if 9 > NoXv : = # z Ë \ ] S M 4^ !O h oe I 8 @ . fur his crimes, until the contrary be proved to their satisfaction; and that to establish a defence... | |
 | Sir Matthew Hale - 1847 - 774 Seiten
...to submit our opinion to be, that the jury ought to be told in all cases, that every man it gfeaumed to be sane and to possess a sufficient degree of reason, to be responsible fur his crimes, until the contrary be proved to their satisfaction; aud that to establish a defence... | |
 | 1850 - 890 Seiten
...Where insanity is set up .11 a defence, ' ' the j ury ought to be told in all cases, that every nun is presumed to be sane, and to possess a sufficient degree...be responsible for his crimes, until the contrary bo proved to their satisfaction ; and to establish a defence on the ground of insanity, it must be... | |
 | William Hickman (R.N.) - 1851 - 360 Seiten
...expression we understand your lordships to mean the law of the land. Second and third Questions. " That the jury ought to be told in all cases that every man is supposed to be sane, and to possess a sufficient degree of reason to be responsible for his crimes,... | |
 | Edward William Cox - 1851 - 552 Seiten
...the act was committed ? " To these two questions the judges returned the following answer: "That the jury ought to be told in all cases, that every man is presumed to be sane, and to possess a sufficient degree of reason to be responsible for his crimes,... | |
 | Herbert Broom - 1852 - 616 Seiten
...28. • Co. latt. 247 b ; 4 Bla. Com. 24, 25. the act done cannot be culpable. Every man is, however, presumed to be sane, and to possess a sufficient degree of reason to be responsible for his actions, until the contrary has been satisfactorily proved ; and in order to establish a defence on... | |
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... every man is to be presumed to be sane, and to possess a sufficient degree of reason to be responsible for his crimes, until the contrary to be proved to their satisfaction... 
