 | Francis Bowes Sayre - 1927 - 1192 oldal
...best measure that I can think of it this: such a person as labouring under melancholy distempers hath yet ordinarily as great understanding, as ordinarily...such a person as may be guilty of treason or felony. TKACY, J., in Arnold's Case* 16 How. St. Tr. 695, 764 (1724). That he shot, and that wilfully [is proved]... | |
 | 1955 - 1642 oldal
...last measure that I can think of is this: such a person as laboring under melancholy distempers hath yet ordinarily as great understanding, as ordinarily...such a person as may be guilty of treason or felony." (Under the common law children between the ages of seven and fourteen were presumed to be without criminal... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Judiciary - 1961 - 862 oldal
...test," was premised upon the belief that "such a person as labouring under melancholy distempers hath yet ordinarily as great understanding, as ordinarily...hath, is such a person as may be guilty of treason or felony."6 Under Hale's test total insanity which rendered the accused of less understanding than a... | |
 | Moira Martingale - 1995 - 268 oldal
...the time of the crime — and then the test of understanding became "whether or not the accused hath yet ordinarily as great understanding as ordinarily a child of fourteen years hath." In 1839 the distinction between the insane and the sane murderer was drawn up by American psychiatrist... | |
 | 1943 - 442 oldal
...on active duty as Lt. Comdr. (MC) USNR. Such a person as, laboring under melancholy distempers hath yet ordinarily as great understanding as ordinarily...such a person as may be guilty of treason or felony. The mental function of a child of 14 represented a practical approximation of the .mental capacities... | |
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I can think of is this; such a person as labouring under melancholy distempers hath yet ordinarily as great understanding, as ordinarily a child of fourteen years hath, is such a person as may be guilty of treason or felony. 
