| Courtney Stanhope Kenny - 1901 - 574 sidor
...principle on which declarations of this kind are admitted is that "they are made in extremity, when tb party is at the point of death, and when every hope of this world gone, when every motive to falsehood is silenced, and the mind is induced by the most powerful considerations... | |
| Philippines - 1980 - 838 sidor
...of his death; and trustworthiness because the declaration is made 171 extremity and every motive of falsehood is silenced, and the mind is induced by the most powerful considerations tc speak the truth. "A situation so solemn and so was as to be considered by the law as creating an... | |
| 1902 - 1054 sidor
...137, 95 Am. Dec. 776; People v. Olmstead, 30 Mich. 431; Dem« v. State, 39 Md. 357. Dying declarations are declarations made in extremity, when the party is at the point deprived of the benefit of the searchlight of cross-examination, they are not entitled to as much weight... | |
| 1903 - 708 sidor
...general principle laid down by Lord Chief Baron Eyre: "They were made in extremity," when the party was at the point of death, and when every hope of this world was gone, when "every motive to falsehood was silenced, and the mind was induced, by the most powerful... | |
| M. E. Dunlap (Counsellor at law) - 1905 - 620 sidor
...declarations, on the general principle that they are declarations made in extremity, when the parly is at the point of death and when every hope of this...when every motive to falsehood is silenced, and the luin 1 is induced by the most powerful considerations to speak the truth. They are now only admissible... | |
| Thomas Welburn Hughes - 1905 - 740 sidor
...the declaration equivalent to that of the sanctity of an oath. As stated by Lord Chief Baron Eyre, "they are declarations made in extremity, when the party is at the point of death, and when every motive to falsehood is silenced, and the mind is induced by the most powerful considerations to speak... | |
| 1906 - 2198 sidor
...Cases, 563, 566, the general principle on which this species of evidence is admittc'l was stated by Lord Chief Baron Eyre to be this: "That they are declarations...speak the truth. A situation so solemn and so awful is \llrn HI The People ft. Vlncente Sanchez. considered by the law as creating an obligation equal to... | |
| Herbert Raine Curlewis - 1906 - 324 sidor
...the deceased had at the time given up all hope of life. on the ground that the statement was made " when every hope of this world is gone, when every motive to falsehood is silenced, and the mind is reduced by the most powerful considerations to speak the truth ; a situation so solemn and so awful... | |
| Ernest Cockle - 1907 - 248 sidor
...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 sidor
...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... | |
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