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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. "
The Pacific Reporter - Page 251
1890
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The Jurist, Volume 7, Part 2

1844 - 500 pages
...namely, that lie labours under such partial delusion only, and is not in other respects insane, we think he must be considered in the same situation...were real. For example, if, under the influence of delusion, lie supposes another man to be in the act of attempting to lake away his life, and he kills...
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Historia Placitorum Coronae: The History of the Pleas of the Crown, Volume 1

Sir Matthew Hale - 1847 - 784 pages
...namely, that he labours under such a partial delusion only, and is not in other respects insane, we V delusion, he supposes another man to be in the act of attempting to take away his life, and he kills...
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Historia Placitorum Coronae: The History of the Pleas of the Crown, Volume 1

Sir Matthew Hale - 1847 - 774 pages
...namely, that he labours under such a partial delusion only, and is not in other respects insane, we think he must be considered in the same situation...as if the facts with respect to which the delusion czisU were real. For example, if under the influence of delusion, he supposes another mnn to be in...
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The Monthly Law Reporter, Volume 17

1855 - 736 pages
...before, 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...with respect to which the delusion exists were real. Fur example, if, under the influence of his delusion, he supposes annther man to be in the act of attempting...
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A Selection of Legal Maxims: Classified and Illustrated

Herbert Broom - 1852 - 616 pages
...delusion is as to existing facts, and the individual labouring under it is not, in other respects, insane, he must be considered in the same situation as to...as if the facts with respect to which the delusion existed were real. For instance, 1 8 Scott, NR 601 ; Reg. v. Higginson, 1 Car. & 1C. 129. Aa to the...
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Questions and Answers on Law: Alphabetically Arranged. With ..., Volume 5

Asa Kinne - 1852 - 392 pages
...or as not to know that what he was doing was wrong. That a party laboring under a partial delusion must be considered • in the same situation, as to responsibility, as if the facts, in respect to which the delusion exists, were real. That where an accused person is supposed to be...
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A Treatise on the medical jurisprudence of insanity

Isaac Ray - 1853 - 550 pages
...on the assumption " that he labors under partial delusion only, and is not in other respects insane, he must be considered in the same situation 'as to...were real. For example, if under the influence of delusion, he supposes another man to be in the act of attempting to take away his life, and he kills...
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A Treatise on the Medical Jurisprudence of Insanity

Isaac Ray - 1853 - 554 pages
...on the assumption " that he labors under partial delusion only, and is not in other respects insane, he must be considered in the same situation as to...were real. For example, if under the influence of delusion, he supposes another man to be in the act of attempting to take away his life, and he kills...
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A Treatise on the Law of Evidence, Volume 2

Simon Greenleaf - 1854 - 784 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,...were real. For example, if, under the influence of delusion, he supposes another man to be in the act of attempting to take away his life, and he kills...
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The Journal of Psychological Medicine and Mental Pathology, Volume 8

1855 - 692 pages
...'assuming that lie labours under such partial delusion only, and is not in other respects insanc, we think he must be considered in the same situation...with respect to which the delusion exists were real.' It will be observed that the Judges do not say that the existence of an insanc delusion, which, if...
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