A man may repel force by force, in defence of his person, habitation or property, against one who manifestly intends or endeavors, by violence or surprise, to commit a known felony, such as murder, rape, robbery, arson, burglary, and the like, upon either.... A Full Report, Embracing All the Evidence and Arguments in the Case of the ... - Página 841846 - 91 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Sir Michael Foster - 1809 - 504 páginas
...pro- defence, perty, against one who manifestly intendeth and endeavoureth by violence or surprize to commit a known felony upon either. In these cases he is not obliged to retreat, but may pursue his Kei. iss, 129. adversary till he findeth himself out of danger, and if in a conflict between them he... | |
| Massachusetts, William Charles White - 1810 - 202 páginas
...or surprise, to commit a known felony, such as murder, rape, robbery, arson, burglary, and the like upon either. In these cases, he is not obliged to retreat, but may pursue his adversary until he has secured himself from all danger ; and if he kill him in so doing, it is called justifiable... | |
| William Hough - 1825 - 1028 páginas
...A. manifestly intends to commit a felony on the property or person of B. by violence or surprise, B. is not obliged to retreat, but may pursue his adversary till he find himself out of danger, and if in the conflict A. happcneth to die, such killing is justifiable... | |
| William Oldnall Russell - 1826 - 788 páginas
...person, habi- Homicide in tation, or property, against one who manifestly intends and en- l'e deavours, by violence or surprise, to commit a known felony...cases he is not obliged to retreat, but may pursue atrocious his adversary till he finds himself out of danger ; and if, in a con- «*"»«• flict between... | |
| William Oldnall Russell - 1826 - 780 páginas
...intends and en- the P«T<:ndeavours, by violence or surprise, to commit a known felony upon forcibie*and either. In these cases he is not obliged to retreat, but may pursue atrocious his adversary till he finds himself out of danger ; and if, in a con- crimeflict between... | |
| Archibald Alison - 1832 - 716 páginas
...English law, a man may lawfully kill in defence of his person, against any attempted felony.5 In such cases he is not obliged to retreat, but may pursue his adversary till he finds himself out of danger ; and if, in a conflict which then ensues, the assailant be killed, such... | |
| Edmund Hayes - 1837 - 758 páginas
...in defence of his person, habitation, or property against one who manifestly intends and endeavours by violence or surprise to commit a known felony upon...obliged to retreat, but may pursue his adversary till he finds himself out of danger, and if in a conflict between them he happen to kill, such killing is justifiable.... | |
| Henry Roscoe - 1840 - 908 páginas
...or surprise to [*713 ] commit a known felony, such as rape, robbery, *arson, burglary, or the like. In these cases he is not obliged to retreat, but may pursue his adversary until he has secured himself from all danger, and if he kill him -in so doing, it is justifiable self-defence... | |
| Oliver Lorenzo Barbour - 1841 - 834 páginas
...violence or surprise, to commit a known felony, such as rape, robbery, arson, burglary, or the like. In these cases he is not obliged to retreat, but may pursue his adversary until he has secured himself from all danger ; and if he kill him in so doing, it is justifiable self... | |
| William Oldnall Russell - 1843 - 1086 páginas
...commit a known felon v upon either. In of *">' f°r.clblc i_ • ii. i . . i * i • j and atrocious these cases he is not obliged to retreat, but may pursue his adversary CT-lmei till he finds himself out of danger; and if, in a conflict between them, he happens to kill,... | |
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