Medical Jurisprudence, Volume 3W. Phillips, 1823 - Medical jurisprudence |
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... evidence which is given in cases of sudden death , during an affray , renders it highly important to learn , whether the deceased had died during a paroxysm of passion . We have little doubt but that many persons have been convicted of ...
... evidence which is given in cases of sudden death , during an affray , renders it highly important to learn , whether the deceased had died during a paroxysm of passion . We have little doubt but that many persons have been convicted of ...
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... evidence that he had not even touched his wife during the quarrel . The deceased was a person of an extremely violent temper , and on open- ing her body , it was found that she had been labour- ing under suppuration of the liver , and ...
... evidence that he had not even touched his wife during the quarrel . The deceased was a person of an extremely violent temper , and on open- ing her body , it was found that she had been labour- ing under suppuration of the liver , and ...
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... evidences of his crime . 1. Circumstances to be learnt by the Inspection of the Body . That the inspection of the body could furnish the satisfactory means of discovering the cause of its death , is an opinion which has been very ...
... evidences of his crime . 1. Circumstances to be learnt by the Inspection of the Body . That the inspection of the body could furnish the satisfactory means of discovering the cause of its death , is an opinion which has been very ...
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... evidence printed in the Appendix . Apoplexy rarely occurs except in the middle or decline of life . Hippocrates , says chiefly between the 40th and 50th year . Aphor . Sect . vi , 57 , Description of his person , as to bulk , stature ...
... evidence printed in the Appendix . Apoplexy rarely occurs except in the middle or decline of life . Hippocrates , says chiefly between the 40th and 50th year . Aphor . Sect . vi , 57 , Description of his person , as to bulk , stature ...
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... it was presumed that he had drowned himself the day he left home ; and to corroborate ( a ) Elements of Juridical or Forensic Medicine . Edit , 2 , p . 101 . this presumption , the evidence of Dr. , now Sir preceding Objects of Inquiry .
... it was presumed that he had drowned himself the day he left home ; and to corroborate ( a ) Elements of Juridical or Forensic Medicine . Edit , 2 , p . 101 . this presumption , the evidence of Dr. , now Sir preceding Objects of Inquiry .
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Page 62 - Issue, and give this Act and the special Matter in Evidence at any Trial to be had thereupon, and that the same was done in pursuance and by the Authority of this Act...
Page 99 - And it appears in our books, that in many cases, the common law will control acts of parliament, and sometimes adjudge them to be utterly void; for when an act of parliament is against common right and reason, or repugnant, or impossible to be performed, the common law will control it, and adjudge such act to be void; and therefore in 8 E.
Page 63 - And be it further enacted, that this act shall be deemed and taken to be a public act, and shall be judicially taken notice of as such by all judges, justices, and others, without being specially pleaded.
Page 51 - Seal of the Society of the Art and Mystery of Apothecaries of the City of London...
Page 82 - If men strive, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart from her, and yet no mischief follow : he shall be surely punished, according as the woman's husband will lay upon him ; and he shall pay as the judges determine. 23 And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life...
Page 174 - ... and in any such action the defendant may plead the general issue, and give this Act and the special matter in evidence at any trial to be had thereupon...
Page 301 - ... some attention; because, my lord, that any person, after a temperate use of life, a series of thinking and acting regularly, and without one single deviation from sobriety, should plunge into the very depth of profligacy precipitately and at once, is altogether improbable and unprecedented, and absolutely inconsistent with the course of things.
Page 301 - I had never said this, did not my present circumstances extort it from me, and seem to make it necessary. Permit me here, my lord, to call upon malignity itself, so long and cruelly busied in this prosecution, to charge upon me any immorality, of which prejudice was not the author. No, my lord, I concerted no schemes of fraud, projected no violence, injured no man's person or property. My days were honestly laborious, my nights intensely studious.
Page 305 - ... the learning, and the integrity of this place, to impute to the living what zeal in its fury may have done ; what nature may have taken off, and piety interred; or what war alone may have destroyed, alone deposited.