 | Tapping Reeve - 1816 - 518 páginas
...kill the ravisher, in defence of her chastity: so may her husband; and it is justifiable homicide. Where a man finds another in the act of adultery with his wife, which is the greatest possible injury, yet the husband is not justified if he kill him ; for, in this... | |
 | William Oldnall Russell - 1824 - 594 páginas
...arrest, the articles of war not being produced, nor any evidence given of the usage of the army, (t) Where a man finds another in the act of adultery with his Provoca *wife, and kills him in the first transport of passion, he is [* 704J only guilty of manslaughter,... | |
 | William Oldnall Russell - 1826 - 788 páginas
...the articles of war should have been produced ; and, for want thereof, held the conviction wrong, (f) Where a man finds another in the act of adultery with his wife, and kills him in the first transport of passion, he is only guilty of manslaughter, and that in the... | |
 | Daniel Davis - 1828 - 512 páginas
...the other, this is deliberate revenge, and not heat of blood, and accordingly amounts to murder.J If a man finds another in the act of adultery with his wife, and kills him in the first transport of passion, he will be guilty of manslaughter only. But if, after... | |
 | Henry Roscoe - 1840 - 908 páginas
...of provocation which the law recognizes as sufficient to reduce the act of killing to manslaughter, where a man finds another in the act of adultery with his wife, and kills him in the first transport of his passion. Manning's case, Sir T. Raym. 212 ; 1 Russell,... | |
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour - 1841 - 834 páginas
...improperly restrained of his liberty, the provocation has been considered sufficient to excuse. So where a man finds another in the act of adultery with his wife, and kills him in the first transport of passion, he is excusable.^) In conclusion of this branch of... | |
 | William Oldnall Russell - 1843 - 1086 páginas
...the articles of war should have been produced ; and, for want thereof, held the conviction wrong, (t) Where a man finds another in the act of adultery with his wife, and Provocation kills him or her (H) in the first transport of passion, he is only guilty of ty detecting... | |
 | Benjamin Chaplin Pressley - 1848 - 552 páginas
...effusion of blood, might possibly have kept his indigling to the moment of the fact. 1 Russell, 487. a man finds another in the act of adultery with his wife, and proToeatkm in the first transport of passion, be is only guilty of man- Jdu' , and that in the... | |
 | William B. Wedgwood - 1866 - 494 páginas
...defence of her chastity. Her husband has the same right, and in both it is justifiable homicide. When a man finds another in the act of adultery with his wife, he is not justified if he kill him. 13. All well-regulated governments require the contract between... | |
 | Canada, Sir Henri Elzéar Taschereau - 1874 - 844 páginas
...of judgment and reason than of violent and ungovernable passion. — Rex vs. Maynard, 6 C. & P. 157. Where a man finds another in the act of adultery with his wife, and kills him or her in the first transport of passion, he is only guilty of manslaughter and that... | |
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