A person is not excused from criminal liability as an idiot, imbecile, lunatic, or insane person, except upon proof that, at the time of committing the alleged criminal act, he was laboring under such a defect of reason as: 1. Not to know the nature and... The New York Supplement - Seite 1641898Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1920 - 672 Seiten
...is insane is not a crime, but that such a person is not excused from criminal responsibility unless at the time of committing the alleged criminal act he was laboring under such a defect of reason as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing, or to know that the act was wrong. (Id.... | |
| 1910 - 688 Seiten
...DEFENSE OF INSANITY — '. DEFECT ix REASON." A person is not excused from criminal liability as an insane person except upon proof that at the time of...committing the alleged criminal act he was laboring under a defect of reason which, furthermore, must have been such as to render him either ignorant of the... | |
| 1900 - 632 Seiten
...excused from criminal liability on account of insanity, except upon proof that at the time of doing the alleged criminal act he was laboring under such a defect of reason as either not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing, or not to know that the act was wrong.... | |
| 1902 - 644 Seiten
...an insane person is a crime, there is no exemption from criminal liability on account of insanity, except upon proof that, at the time of committing the alleged criminal act, the accused was laboring under such a defect of reason as either not to know the nature and quality... | |
| 1904 - 646 Seiten
...liability on account of insanity, except upon proof satisfying the jury that, at the time of doing the criminal act, he was laboring under such a defect of reason as either not to know the nature of the act he was doing, or that it was wrong. (Penal Code, sec. 21; 3 Greenleaf... | |
| 1885 - 392 Seiten
...Idiots, lunatios, etc., when excused from criminal liability. — A person is not excused from criminal liability as an idiot, imbecile, lunatic, or insane...reason, as either 1. Not to know the nature and quality of the act he vraa doing ; or 2. Not to know that the act was wrong. Where prisoner knows act unlawful,... | |
| 1893 - 1176 Seiten
...21, which provides that he cannot be excused from criminal liability, as an insane person, except on proof that at the time of committing the alleged criminal act he was laboring under such defect of reason as either not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing, or that the... | |
| 1917 - 914 Seiten
...who is an idiot, imbecile, lunatic, or insane is not a crime. "A person is not excused from criminal liability as an idiot, imbecile, lunatic, or insane...he was laboring under such a defect of reason as: 1. "Not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing; or, 2. "Not to know that the act was... | |
| Virginia. General Assembly. Senate - 1887 - 802 Seiten
...person is not excused from criminal liability as an idiot, imbecile, or insane person, except upon the proof that at the time of committing the alleged criminal...was laboring under such a defect of reason as either — First. Not. to know the natme or quality of the act he was doing. Second. Not to know that the... | |
| Virginia. General Assembly. Senate - 1887 - 850 Seiten
...person is not excused from criminal liability as an idiot, imbecile, or insane person, except upon the proof that at the time of committing the alleged criminal...act he was laboring under such a defect of reason as eitherFirst. Not. to know the natuie or quality of the act he was doing. Second. Not to know that the... | |
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