 | John Bruce Norton - 1859 - 638 pages
...Rex v. Mead 2 li. $ C. 607, it was held that " dying declarations are admissible only when the death is the subject of the charge, and the circumstances of the death the subject of the declarations." (o) On the propositions in heads 4 and 5, 1 would observe that it... | |
 | 1860 - 556 pages
...whsre he said that " evidence of this description is only admissible where the death of the deceased is the subject of the charge, and the circumstances of the death form the subject of the dying declaration." The practical teaching of this case as regnrds our profession... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1909 - 726 pages
...the effect that a dying declaration is only admissible in evidence where the death of the deceased is the subject of the charge and the circumstances of the death are the subject of the declaration. The declaration signed by Marie Hecht was prepared, signed and read aloud in the presence... | |
 | Edward William Cox - 1861 - 586 pages
...Ores. 608), " that evidence of this description is only admissible where the death of the deceased is the subject of the charge, and the circumstances of the death the subject of the dying declaration" recognised and adopted. CASE reserved by Keating, J., for the... | |
 | 1861 - 624 pages
...arose. It was not read, because such evidence was admissible only " where the death of the deceased is the subject of the charge, and the circumstances of the death the subject of the dying declaration." And Abbott, CJ, considered that it was admissible in Wright... | |
 | Stephen Vincent Benét - 1862 - 396 pages
...consciousness of approaching death, are only admissible in evidence where the death of the deceased is the subject of the charge, and the circumstances...death are the subject of the dying declarations.* Before dying declarations can be received in evidence, * Roscoe, 27, 28. inquiry must be made, whether... | |
 | Edward Parkyns Levinge - 1862 - 844 pages
...declara'i"M of persons are only 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,... | |
 | Stephen Vincent Benét - 1862 - 392 pages
...approaching 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 the' deceased... | |
 | Great Britain. Magistrates' cases - 1862 - 548 pages
...general rule is, that evidence of tin's description is only admissible where the death of the deceased is the subject of the charge, and the circumstances of the death the subject of the dying declaration." Speaking fo С. CAS. R.] REO. ». С. HALLIDAY — ATTORNEY-GENERAL... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1865 - 642 pages
...species of evidence admissible 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... | |
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