It was an universal principle, that when a man is charged with doing an act of which the probable consequence may be highly injurious, the intention is an inference of law resulting from the doing of the act, and here it was alleged that he delivered... The Medical jurisprudence of insanity - Page 7by John Hutton Balfour Browne - 1871 - 341 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1816 - 452 pages
...v. Treeve (b). Upon the other ground Lord Ellenborough, CJ, said it was a universal principle, that when a man is charged with doing an act, of which the probable consequence may be highly injurious, the intention is an inference of law resulting from the doing... | |
| William Oldnall Russell - Criminal law - 1828 - 836 pages
...is a universal principle, as Lord Ellenborough observed, in the case of Rex /•. Dixon, (/,-) that when a man is charged with doing an act, of which the probable consequence may be highly injurious, the intention is an inference of law resulting from the doing... | |
| Charles Petersdorff - Law - 1831 - 542 pages
...not fit for the food of man. dera it nox Lord Ellcnborough, CJ It was an universal principle,' that when a man is charged with doing an act, of which...be highly injurious, the intention is an inference of law resulting from the doing the act; and here it was alleged that he delivered the loaves for the... | |
| John Frederick Archbold - Criminal law - 1853 - 1006 pages
...injure the children's health ; whereupon Lord Ellenborough said "it was an universal principle, that when a man is charged with doing an act of which the probable consequence may be highly injurious, the intention is an inference of law resulting from the doing... | |
| Law - 1871 - 224 pages
...as Lord Ellenborough, CJ, said, in Rex. v. Diwn, 3 M. & S. 11, "It was a universal principle, that when a man is charged with doing an act, of which the probable consequence may be highly injurious, the intention is an inference of law resulting from the doing... | |
| Edmund Hatch Bennett, Franklin Fiske Heard - Criminal law - 1857 - 642 pages
...injure the children's health ; whereupon Lord Ellenborough said : " It was an universal principle, that when a man is charged with doing an act of which the probable consequence may be highly injurious, the intention is an inference of law resulting from the doing... | |
| Theodore Thring - Courts-martial and courts of inquiry - 1861 - 416 pages
...presumption of law, indeed a universal o. f inte " principle, as Lord Ellenborough observed, 2 " that when a man is charged with doing an act, of which...be highly injurious, the intention is an inference necessarily resulting from the doing the act: therefore, the intent to kill is conclusively inferred... | |
| Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1867 - 1310 pages
...injure the children's health; whereupon Lord Ellenborough said " it was an universal principle, that when a man is charged with doing an act of which the probable consequence may be highly injurious, the intention is an inference of law resulting from the doing... | |
| Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1867 - 652 pages
...injure the children's health; whereupon Lord Ellenborough said " it was an universal principle, that when a man is charged with doing an act of which the probable consequence may be highly injurious, the intention is an inference of law resulting from the doing... | |
| Great Britain. Magistrates' cases - Justices of the peace - 1870 - 668 pages
...out in the shortest and clearest way in the 15th page. He says, " It is a universal principle that when a man is charged with doing an act of which the probable consequence may be highly injurious, the intention is an inference of law resulting from the doing... | |
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