 | Thomas Starkie - 1830 - 474 str.
...publication, they should find him guilty." The learned judge then proceeded to observe, that if proof ofthe express intent of the defendant were requisite, the...verdict before them; the-substance of which was, that as a doubt had arisen from the introduction of the ambiguous and unusual word only into the verdict, there... | |
 | Richard Godson - 1840 - 656 str.
...that case, being a libel on the King, signed Junius,} the proof of justification or excuse lies on the defendant ; and in failure thereof, the law implies a criminal intent in the proprietor, although it clearly appear that the offensive paragraph was not written by him.... | |
 | John Adolphus - 1840 - 652 str.
...; but where the act is in itself un" lawful, as in this case, the proof of justification lies " on the defendant ; and in failure thereof, the law " implies a criminal intent." The Court agreed in this opinion, but, from the ambiguous use of the word only in the verdict, ordered... | |
 | George Wingrove Cooke - 1844 - 562 str.
...verdict finds only what the law " infers from the fact ; that where an act, in itself in" different, if done with a particular intent becomes " criminal,...the sense of the court upon the verdict before them, the substance of which was, that, as a doubt had arisen from the introduction of the ambiguous and... | |
 | John Pitt Taylor - 1848 - 764 str.
...proved and found ; but where the act is in itself unlawful, the proof of justification or excuse lies on the defendant ; and in failure thereof, the law implies a criminal intent." R. v. Woodfall, 5 Burr. 2667. See also R. v. Harvey, 2 B. & C. 257. ( j) Foster, CL 255. (*) R. v.... | |
 | William Forsyth - 1852 - 506 str.
...is in itself unlawful (ie primd facie and unexplained) the proof of justification or excuse lies on the defendant; and in failure thereof the law implies a criminal intent. In the latter case the intention is immaterial, and therefore not a question of fact in issue, for... | |
 | Simon Greenleaf - 1853 - 636 str.
...proved and found ; but where the act is in itself unlawful, the proof of justification or excuse lies on the defendant ; and in failure thereof, the law implies a criminal intent." 3 § 14. This rule, that every person is presumed to contemplate the ordinary and natural consequences... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1853 - 1016 str.
...the act is itself unlawful, as in the case of a libel, the PROOF of justification or excuse lies on the defendant ; and in failure thereof, the law implies a criminal intent.' Most luminously expressed to convey this sentiment, namely, that when a man publishes a libel, and... | |
 | John Bruce Norton - 1859 - 638 str.
...itself unlawful, that is prim& facie and unexplained, the proof of justification or excuse lies on the defendant, and in failure thereof, the law implies a criminal intent." Thus, where words affecting a person's reputation are spoken or written on a justifiable occasion,... | |
 | John Bruce Norton - 1865 - 666 str.
...is ittelf unlawful, that is primd fade and unexplained, the proof of justification or excuse lies on the defendant, and in failure thereof the law implies a criminal intent." * Thus, where words affecting a person's reputation are spoken or written on a justifiable, occasion,... | |
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But where the act is itself unlawful, as in the case of a libel, the PROOF of justification or excuse lies on the defendant ; and in failure thereof, the law implies a criminal intent. 
