 | Ernest Cockle - 1907 - 248 páginas
...was without hope. ETEE, CB " The general principle on which this species of evidence is admitted is, that they are declarations made in extremity, when...to speak the truth ; a situation so solemn and so awfnl is considered by law as creating an obligation equal to that which is imposed by a positive oath... | |
 | Edward Betley Brown, L. S. Le Vernois, Esten Kenneth Williams - 1907 - 618 páginas
...p. 389, quoting from the judgment of Eyre, CB, in Woodcock's case, 1 Leach 500, as follows, viz., " that they are declarations made in extremity when...party is at the point of death, and when every hope in this world is gone; when every motive to falsehood is silenced, and the mind is induced by the most... | |
 | 1908 - 874 páginas
...has been wisely said by an eminent English jurist. Lord Chief Baron Eyre, "that such declarations are made in extremity, when the party is at the point...so solemn and so awful is considered by the law as creat ing an obligation equal to that which is imposed by a positive oath in a court of justice." Such... | |
 | Canada, W. J. Tremeear - 1908 - 1100 páginas
...Leach, CC, 502, as follows: "The general principle on which this species of evidence is admitted is that they are declarations made in extremity, when...silenced, and the mind is induced by the most powerful consideration to speak the truth ; a situation so solemn and so awful is considered by the law as creating... | |
 | Albert H. Putney - 1908 - 448 páginas
...declarations are made in extremity when the declarant is at the point of death and when every hope of recovery is gone — when every motive to falsehood is silenced...induced by the most powerful considerations to speak the truth.89 Declarations made under such circumstances are regarded as equivalent to the sanction of an... | |
 | Albert Hutchinson Putney - 1908 - 460 páginas
...declarations are made in extremity when the declarant is at the point of death and when every hope of recovery is gone — when every motive to falsehood is silenced...induced by the most powerful considerations to speak the truth.89 Declarations made under such circumstances are regarded as equivalent to the sanction of an... | |
 | 1908 - 634 páginas
...3, p. 389, quoting from the judgment of Eyre, CB, in Woodcock's Case, 1 Leach 500, as follows, viz., "that they are declarations made in extremity when...party is at the point of death, and when every hope in this world is gone ; when every motive to falsehood is silenced, and the mind is induced by the... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Criminal Appeal - 1909 - 398 páginas
...as 1789, in the case of Woodcock (above). It was there laid down with regard to dying declarations that they are " Declarations made in extremity, when...of death, and when every hope of this world is gone . . . ." The test is not whether the person making the statement is " at the point of death," although... | |
 | 1909 - 1290 páginas
...cross-examination." The admlssiblllty of dying declarations are based entirely upon the fact that they are made In at the point of death, and when every hope of this world Is gone, when every motive of falsehood Is silenced, and the mind is Induced by the most powerful considerations to speak the... | |
 | William Oldnall Russell - 1910 - 746 páginas
...declarations are made when the party is at the point of death, and has given up every hope in this world ; when every motive to falsehood is silenced, and the...situation so solemn, and so awful, is considered by law as creating an obligation equal to that which is imposed by a positive oath administered in a Court... | |
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The general principle on which this species of evidence is admitted, is that they are declarations made in extremity, when the party is at the point of death, and when every hope of this world is gone; when every motive to falsehood is silenced, and the... 
