| Edward Parkyns Levinge - Criminal law - 1862 - 844 pages
...admissible in evidence in cases of homicide, where the death of the deceased is the subject of the charge, and the circumstances of the death are the subject of the dying declaration ; R. v. Mcar, 2 B. & C. 605 ; 4 D. & R. 120, SC equivalent to the sanction of an oath, it follows,... | |
| Stephen Vincent Benét - Courts-martial and courts of inquiry - 1862 - 392 pages
...death, are only admissible in evidence where the death of the deceased is the subject bf the charge, and the circumstances of the death are the subject of the dying declarations.* Before dying declarations can be received in evidence, inquiry must be made, whether... | |
| William Blackstone - Law - 1865 - 642 pages
...only in the single instance of homicide, where the death of the deceased is the subject of the charge, and the circumstances of the death are the subject of the dying declaration. The general principle on which this species of evidence is admitted is, that such declarations made... | |
| William B. Wedgwood - Law - 1866 - 492 pages
...admissible only in cases of homicide, where the death of the deceased is the subject of the charge, and the circumstances of the death are the subject of the dying declarations. If the person making the declaration would have been incompetent to testify by reason... | |
| Simon Greenleaf - Evidence (Law) - 1866 - 756 pages
...as such, only in cases of homicide, " where the death of the deceased is the subject of the charge, and the circumstances of the death are the subject of the dying declara1 Rex r. Woodcock, 2 Leach's Cr. Cas. per dicere verum. Mascard. De Probat 256, 567 ; Prummond's... | |
| Robert Alexander Fisher - Criminal law - 1871 - 722 pages
...dying declarations are admissible only where the death of the deceased is the subject of the charge, and the circumstances of the death are the subject of the dying declaration ; therefore, where a defendant had been convicted of perjury, and obtained a rule nisi for a new trial,... | |
| Florida. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1871 - 808 pages
...approaching death, are only admissible when the death of the deceased is the subject of the charge and the circumstances of the death are the subject of the dying declarations. Meade's case, 2 B. & C., 600. They are only admissible where the party making them knows... | |
| India, Sir Henry Stewart Cunningham - Evidence (Law) - 1872 - 230 pages
...admissible only in cases of homicide, 'i when the death of the deceased is the subject of the charge, and the circumstances of the death are the subject of the dying declaration." Thus, on a trial for robbery, the dying declaration of the party robbed has been rejected ; and where... | |
| Alfred Swaine Taylor - Medical jurisprudence - 1873 - 924 pages
...as such, only in cases of homicide, ' where the death of the deceased is the subject of the charge, and the circumstances of the death are the subject of the dying declaration.' " The persons whose declarations are thus admitted are considered as standing in the same situation... | |
| India - Evidence (Law) - 1873 - 294 pages
...admissible only in cases of homicide, " when the death of the deceased is the subject of the charge, and the circumstances of the death are the subject of the dying declaration." Thus, on a trial for robbery, the dying declaration of the party robbed has been rejected ; and where... | |
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