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" ... to establish a defense on the ground of insanity, it must be clearly proved, that, at the time of committing the act, the party accused was laboring under such a defect of reason, from disease of the mind, as not to know the nature and quality of... "
The American Reports: Containing All Decisions of General Interest Decided ... - Page 191
by Isaac Grant Thompson - 1888
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Transactions of the Albany Institute, Volume 10

Albany Institute - Albany (N.Y.) - 1883 - 402 pages
...contrary be proved to their satisfaction ; and that to establish a defense on the ground of insanity, it must be clearly proved that, at the time of committing the act, the party accused was laboring under such a defect of reason from disease of the mind, as not...
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American Law Magazine, Volume 3

Law - 1844 - 506 pages
...certain questions propounded to them by the house of lords, that to render a parly irresponsible, " it must be clearly proved that at the time of committing the act, the party accused was labouring under such a defect of reason from disease of mind, as not to...
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The Jurist, Volume 7, Part 2

Law - 1844 - 500 pages
...contrary be proved to their satisfaction; and that, to establish a defence on the ground of insanity, it must be clearly proved, that, at the time of committing the act, the party accused was labouring under such a defect of reason from disease of the mind, as not...
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Historia Placitorum Coronae: The History of the Pleas of the Crown, Volume 1

Sir Matthew Hale - Pleas of the crown - 1847 - 784 pages
...contrary be proved to their satisfaction; and that to establish a defence on the ground of insanity, another, every such person shall be deemed guilty of mar. dc act, the party accused was labouring under such a defect of reason from disease ot the mind as not...
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Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of Florida, Volume 19

Florida. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1887 - 970 pages
...to Irvin v. The State of Florida— Opinion of Court. establish a defence on the ground of insanity, it must be clearly proved that at the time of committing the act the ?ccused was laboring under such defect of reason as not to know the nature and quality of the...
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The Trial of William Freeman: For the Murder of John G. Van Nest, Including ...

William Freeman, Benjamin Franklin Hall - Insanity (Law) - 1848 - 516 pages
...right and wrong at the time when the act was done. In such cases the jury should be instructed that " it must be clearly proved that at the time of committing the act the party accused was laboring under snch a defect of reason, from disease of the mind, as not...
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Questions and Answers on Law: Alphabetically Arranged. With ..., Volume 5

Asa Kinne - Courts - 1852 - 392 pages
...contrary be proved to their satisfaction : and that to establish a defence on the ground of insanity, it must be clearly proved that at the time of committing the act, the party accused was laboring under such a defect of reason, from disease of the mind, as not...
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A Treatise on the medical jurisprudence of insanity

Isaac Ray - 1853 - 550 pages
...conveniently answered together, and their reply is, that, " to establish a defence on the ground of insanity, it must be clearly proved, that at the time of committing the act, the party accused was laboring under such a defect of reason from disease of the mind, as not...
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A Treatise on the Medical Jurisprudence of Insanity

Isaac Ray - Insanity - 1853 - 552 pages
...conveniently answered together, and their reply is, that, " to establish a defence on the ground of insanity, it must be clearly proved, that at the time of committing the act, the party accused was laboring under such a defect of reason from disease of the mind, as not...
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A Treatise on the Law of Evidence, Volume 2

Simon Greenleaf - Evidence (Law) - 1854 - 784 pages
...and cannot be reasoned out of it This may operate as an excuse a defence on the ground of insanity, it must be clearly proved, that at the time of committing the act, the party accused was laboring under such a defect of reason from disease of the mind, as not...
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