 | Crime and criminals - 1792 - 566 pages
...befor* ihedied. New the general principle on which this Ipecies of evidence is admitted is, that thty are declarations made in extremity, when the party is at the point ot d-rat-h, and when every hope of this world is gone; when every iinotive t? falfehood is filenced,... | |
 | Charles Viner - Law - 1801 - 484 pages
...of a perfon who has received a mortal wound, which is admitted on this general principle, that being made in extremity when the party is at the point of...every hope of this world is gone; when every motive to falfehood is filenced,and the mind is induced by the moil powerful confederations to fpeak the truth;... | |
 | Leonard MacNally - Evidence, Criminal - 1802 - 420 pages
...wounds, and before fhe died. Now the general rule on which this fpecies 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 5 when every motive to falfehood is filent, and the mind is induced... | |
 | Thomas Peake - Evidence - 1822 - 666 pages
...by Lord CB Eyre in a case of this kind, " when the party is at Ib. 567. the point of death, and when every hope of this world is gone, when every motive to falsehood is silenced, and the mind is induced by the most powerful considerations to speak the truth ; a situation so solemn, and so awful,... | |
 | Thomas Peake - Evidence - 1822 - 668 pages
...by Lord CB Eyre in a case of this kind, " when the party is at Ib. 567. the point of death, and when every hope of this world is gone, when every motive to falsehood is . fenced, and the mind is induced by the most powerful considerations to speak the truth; a situa-^... | |
 | William Oldnall Russell - Criminal law - 1828 - 836 pages
...it was committed. (n) 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 in this world is gone : when every motive to falsehood is silenced, and the mind is... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1869 - 972 pages
...Eyre, CB, the principle upon which this species of evidence is admitted is, that these declarations are 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 mind is... | |
 | Samuel March Phillipps - Evidence (Law) - 1838 - 582 pages
...Chief Justice Eyre, are made in extremity, tcre9t" 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 mind is induced by the most powerful considerations to speak the truth; a situation so solemn, and so Impending... | |
 | Henry Roscoe - Evidence, Criminal - 1840 - 908 pages
...Eyre, CB that the general principle upon which evidence of this kind is admitted, is, that it is of 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 mind is... | |
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1841 - 662 pages
...received, sad under which he then languished. id and in no instance did the lost record it- 114. When every hope of this world is gone : when every motive to falsehood is ei-! lenced, and the mind is induced by the most powerful considerations to speak the truth, a situation... | |
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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... 
