 | Isaac Grant Thompson - 1875 - 866 страници
...how he came by them, unless there were due proof made that a felony had been committed. I would never convict any person of murder or manslaughter unless...proved to be done, or at least the body found dead. " 1 Whart. Crim. Law, §§ 745, 746. A writer of standard excellence has said: It may be doubted whether... | |
 | Francis Wharton - 1875 - 854 страници
...by them, unless there were due proof made that a felony was committed of these goods. I would never convict any person of murder or manslaughter, unless...were , proved to be done, or at least, the body found dead."2 Equally emphatic was the language of another great judge : " To take presumptions, in order... | |
 | 1875 - 462 страници
...ed.), 439. Lord Hale said he would never convict any person of murder or manslanghter unless the act were proved to be done, or at least the body found dead. 2 Hale's PC 290. This is approved by Blackstone, 4 Com. 358; by Walworth, J., 1 Park. Cr. 609; by Baron... | |
 | New Zealand - 1877 - 428 страници
...came by them, unless there were due proof that a felony was committed of these goods. I would never convict any person of murder or manslaughter unless...proved to be done, or, at least, the body found dead.' And in Starkie on Evidence (1 Stark. Evid., 4th edit., 862), it is stated to be 'an established rule,... | |
 | Sir William Oldnall Russell - 1877 - 900 страници
...due proof made that a felony was committed of these goods. 2. That a person should never be convicted of murder or manslaughter, unless the fact were proved to be done, or at least the body found dead, (ti) SEC. II. The best possible Evidence must be produced. It is a general rule that you must give... | |
 | William Oldnall Russell - 1877 - 778 страници
...proof made that a felony was >• comtnitted of these goods. 2. That a person should never be convicted of murder or manslaughter, unless the fact were proved to be done, or at least the body found dead.(z) Sec. II. — The best possible Evidence must be produced. IT is a general rule that you must... | |
 | Theodore Thring, Charles Edwin Gifford - 1877 - 584 страници
...Taylor, Ev. 199. that a felony was committed of these goods. 2. That a person should never be convicted of murder, or manslaughter, unless the fact were proved to be done, or at least the body found dead.1 SECTION III. Of Hearsay Evidence. The general rule is, that hearsay evidence of a fact is not... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - 1879 - 912 страници
...there was due proof made that a felony had been committed. I would never conMatthews v. Suite. vict any person of murder, or manslaughter, unless the...proved to be done, or at least the body found dead." Mr. Wills, in his work on Circumstantial Evidence, says : "It may be doubted whether justice and policy... | |
 | California - 1881 - 820 страници
...from the effect of a wound; 2. That this wound was unlawfully inflicted. "I would never," says Lord Hale, "convict any person of murder or manslaughter,...proved to be done, or at least the body found dead." 2 Hale PC 290. The death should be distinctly proved, cither by direct evidence of the fact, as by... | |
 | Medico-Legal Society, Medico-Legal Society of New York - 1886 - 628 страници
...constituent. De Corpore interfecti necesse est ut constat." Or, as Lord Hale said, " I would never convict any person of murder or manslaughter unless...proved to be done, or, at least, the body found dead," a rule which, so far as I :\m aware, has been invariably accepted since. In a very recent case indeed... | |
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I would never convict any person of murder or manslaughter, unless the fact were proved to be done, or at least the body found dead,(/) for the sake of two cases, one mentioned in my lord Coke's PC cap. 
