| Rollin Augustus Ives - Military law - 1879 - 514 pages
...admitted only in the case 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. (2) Testimony on former Trial. The testimony on a former trial of a witness, subsequently deceased*... | |
| Texas. Court of Appeals - Criminal law - 1880 - 742 pages
...Opinion of the court. admissible in evidence 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. These common-law rules are embodied in the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, art. 748, in language... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1880 - 894 pages
...civil case, and in criminal cases 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. They must be made, except in Scotland, with the full knowledge of impending death; they are subject... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1881 - 896 pages
...dying declarations are admissible only when the death of the declarant is the subject of the charge, and the circumstances of the death are the subject of the dying declarations. Rex v. Mead, 2 B. & C. 605; 1 Greenl. Ev., § 156; Rex v. Lloyd, 4 C. & P. 233 ; Runyan... | |
| Law - 1882 - 614 pages
...only admissible 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 ; and hence, in cases of robbing, administration of drugs with intent to procure abortion, and numerous... | |
| John Bouvier - Law - 1882 - 812 pages
...be received 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.85 81 United States v. Castro, 24 How. 346. 8< 1 Greenleaf, Ev. ? 148. 84 Rex v. Woodcock,... | |
| New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Joel Tiffany, Edward Jordan Dimock, Samuel Hand, Hiram Edward Sickels, Louis J. Rezzemini, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 798 pages
...EARL, J ;ide of the declarant in cases 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. It is said that the reasons for thus restricting the rule may be that credit is not in... | |
| Law - 1884 - 434 pages
...for homicide of the declarant in cases where the death of the deceased i« the subject of the charge, and the circumstances of the death are the subject of the dying declarations. It is said that the reasons for thus restricting the rule may be that credit is not iu... | |
| Edmund Powell, John Cutler, Edmund Fuller Griffin - Evidence (Law) - 1885 - 772 pages
...description is only admissible where the death of the deceased is the subject of the charge, and where the circumstances of the death are the subject of the dying declaration. Accordingly, where the defendant had been indicted by the deceased for perjury, and after conviction... | |
| Law - 1886 - 528 pages
...dying declarations are admissible only when the death of the declarant is the subject of the charge, and the circumstances of the death are the subject of the dying declaration : Sex v. Mead, 2 B. & C., 605 ; 1 Greenl. Ev., 156; Rex v. Lloyd, 4 C. & P., 233." On the other hand... | |
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