 | 1868 - 854 str.
...from disease of mind, as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing, or, if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong. Where the party is labouring under an insane delusion as to existing facts, and commits a crime in... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (1st Circuit), William Henry Clifford - 1869 - 714 str.
...they found that the prisoner did not know the nature and quality of the act he was doing, or if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong, then he was clearly entitled to an acquittal. With the same view they were also told, that a person... | |
 | Leonard W. Sedgwick,Edited By - 1870 - 358 str.
...disease of the mind, as " not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing, or, " if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was " wrong." They are also of opinion that notwithstanding a person labouring under "partial delusions only, and... | |
 | 1870 - 546 str.
...disease of the mind, as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing ; or, if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong. The mode of putting the latter part of the question to the jury, on these occasions, has generally... | |
 | 1870 - 546 str.
...disease of the mind, as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing ; or, if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong. The mode of putting the latter part of the question to the jury, on these occasions, has generally... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1870 - 900 str.
...from disease of the mind, as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing, or, if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong." In regard to this criterion, it is enough to say that had it been •always used it would have produced... | |
 | Ephraim Chambers - 1870 - 850 str.
...from disease of mind, as not to know tho nature and quality of the act he was doing, or, if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong. Where the party is lalxniriug under an insane delusion as to existing facts, and commits a crime in... | |
 | Robert Alexander Fisher - 1871 - 722 str.
...was acting contrary to law. Macnaghteri' 's case, 10 C. & F. 200 ; 8 Scott, NR 595 ; 1 C. & K. 130. If the accused was conscious that the act was one which he ought not to do, and if the act was at the same time contrary to law, he is punishable. In all cases of this kind the jurors... | |
 | 1871 - 868 str.
...from disease of the mind, as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing, or, if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong. The mode of putting the latter part of the question to the jury on these occasions has generally been,... | |
 | 1890 - 900 str.
...from disease of the mind as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing, or if he did know it that he did not know he was doing what was wrong." Now, it is obvious that under this ruling, if I may call it so, are included a large number of cases... | |
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... to establish a defence on the ground of insanity, it must be clearly proved that, at the time of the committing of the act, the party accused was labouring under such a defect of reason, from disease of the mind, as not to know the nature and quality... 
