 | Alfred Swaine Taylor - 1883 - 708 pages
...namely, that he labours under such partial delusion only, and is not in other i-espects insane, we think he must be considered in the same situation as to...responsibility as if the facts with respect to which the delusions exist were real. For example, if under the influence of his delusion he supposes another... | |
 | John Davison Lawson - 1884 - 366 pages
...committing such crime that he was acting contrary to law." In answer to the second question they said: " He must be considered in the same situation as to...were real. For example, if, under the influence of his delusion, he supposes another man to be in the act of attempting to take away his life, and be... | |
 | 1884 - 1268 pages
...acquit. "(II) If the jury believe that the defendant, at the time of the alleged homicide, labored under a partial delusion only, and is not in other...the same situation as to responsibility as if the fact with regard to which the delusion exists was real. Tor example, if, under the influence of his... | |
 | John Davison Lawson - 1884 - 1012 pages
...answered, that — " In case he labors under a partial delusion only, and is not in other respects.insane, he must be considered in the same situation, as to responsibility, as if the facts with regard to which the delusion exists were real. For example, if under the influence of his delusion... | |
 | 1890 - 1182 pages
...only, and is not in other respects insane, — that is, is not insane upon all subjects, — hemust be considered in the same situation as to responsibility as if the facts with regard to which the delusion exists were real. But, as I have before stated, if it was a fact that... | |
 | Seymour Frederick Harris - 1885 - 516 pages
...485; State v. Felter, 25 Iowa, 07. The Supreme Court of New Hampshire, in State v. Pike, 49 NH " ho must be considered in the same situation as to responsibility...were real. For example, if, under the influence of his delusion, he supposes another man to he in the act of attempting to take away his life, and he... | |
 | 1872 - 778 pages
...delusion, and is not in other respects insane (and this appears to be exactly Miss Edmunds' case), he shall be considered in the same situation as to responsibility...respect to which the delusion exists were real— afforded no ground for acquittal on tho ground of insanity. Baron Martin, in passing sentence, said... | |
 | 1886 - 848 pages
...namely, that he labors under such partial delusion only and is not in other respects insane, we think he must be considered in the same situation as to...were real. For example, if under the influence of his delusion he supposes another man to be in the act of attempting to take away his life, and he kills... | |
 | India, Matthew Henry Starling - 1886 - 684 pages
...insane delusion as to an existing state of facts, " we think he must be considered in the same state as to responsibility as if the facts with respect...were real. For example, if, under the influence of his delusion, he supposes another man to be in the act of attempting to take away his life, and he... | |
 | California - 1886 - 992 pages
...was wrong. 3. If a person labors under a partial delusion, and is in other respects sane, he is to be considered in the same situation as to responsibility...with respect to which the delusion exists were real. 4. A medical man conversant with the disease of insanity, who never saw the prisoner previously to... | |
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... must be considered in the same situation as to responsibility as if the facts with respect to which the delusion exists were real. 
