| Illinois. Supreme Court - 1914 - 714 páginas
...jury were informed that it must appear that at the time of the killing the danger to the defendant was so urgent and pressing that in order to save his...prevent his receiving great bodily harm the killing of Finley was absolutely necessary, etc. The instruction told the jury, in effect, that it must appear... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - 1864 - 604 páginas
...justification. The words of the statute are, in substance, that a person indicted for this offense, may prove that, in order to save his own life, or to prevent his receiving "great bodily harm," he may kill his antagonist. " Great bodily harm " falls far short of the most serious bodily harm ;... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - 1918 - 720 páginas
...must be so urgent and pressing that the killing of the other is absolutely or apparently necessary in order to save his own life or to prevent his receiving great bodily harm. It was not error to give it. Instruction No. 14 was one of the instructions abstract in form in readiness... | |
| North Dakota - 1862 - 640 páginas
...and not in a spirit of revenge. SECT. 30. If a person kill another in self-defence, it must appear that the danger was so urgent and pressing, that,...the killing of the other was absolutely necessary ; and it must appear also, that the person killed was the assailant, or that the slayer had really,... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - 1862 - 1096 páginas
...before he struck the mortal blow, and that, at the time he struck the mortal blow, the danger to himself was so urgent and pressing, that in order to save his own life, he killed deceased," as such addition and qualification were illegal and unwarranted, and unsupported... | |
| Idaho (Ter.) - 1864 - 762 páginas
...consequent escape of such person. SEC. 27. If a person kill another in self-defense, it must appear that the danger was so urgent and pressing that, in order to save his own life or prevent his receiving great bodily harm, the killing of the other was absolutely necessary; and it... | |
| Idaho - 1864 - 734 páginas
...consequent escape of such person. SEC. 27. If a person kill another in self-defense, it must appear that the danger was so urgent and pressing that, in order to save his own life or prevent his receiving great bodily harm, the killing of the other was absolutely necessary; and it... | |
| California, Theodore Henry Hittell - 1865 - 662 páginas
...danger was so urgent and pressing^that, in order to save his own life, or to prevent his 8 Cal' 890' receiving great bodily harm, the killing of the other was absolutely necessary ; and it must appear also that the person killed was the assailant, or that the slayer had really and... | |
| Idaho, Idaho Territory - 1866 - 534 páginas
...fears, and not in a spirit of revenge. SEC. 27. If a person kill another in self-defense, it must appear that the danger was so urgent and pressing that, in...the killing of the other was absolutely necessary ; and it must appear, also, that the person killed was the assailant, or that the slayer had really,... | |
| Montana - 1866 - 802 páginas
...fears, and not in a spirit of revenge. SEC. 27. If a person kill another in self-defence, it must appear that the danger was so urgent and pressing that in order to save his own life or to prevent bis receiving great bodily harm the killing of the other was absolutely necessary; and it must appear,... | |
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