 | 1895 - 1088 페이지
...and danger, — 'Quod dubitas, ne feceris.' " 1 Hale, PO 24. Blackstone (1753-1765) maintains that "the law holds that it Is better that ten guilty persons escape than that one innocent suffer." 2 BL Comin. c. 27, marg. p. 358, ad flnem. How fully the presumption of Innocence had been evolved... | |
 | 1818 - 586 페이지
...sanguinary, unless they are under some strong personal excitement. ' The law holds (says Blackstone) that it is better that ten guilty persons escape than that one innocent suffer.' This maxim, which we believe to be as wise as it is humane, (for it' is founded on that regard for... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1884 - 724 페이지
...born dead; otherwise such concealment shall be evidence of her having murdered it. (k) (11) Fourthly, all presumptive evidence of felony should be admitted...better that ten guilty persons escape, than that one Г*чч{Л innocent suffer. *And Sir Matthew Hale in particular (/) lays down J two rules most prudent... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1887 - 682 페이지
...the defendant's guilt beyond a reasonable doubt, it is not error to refuse an offered instruction " that it is better that ten guilty persons escape than that one innocent suffer." 76. 45. Forgery. — Character of InKtrummt. — An instrument to which the accused intended to forge... | |
 | Henry Roscoe - 1888 - 830 페이지
...least, the body found dead." 2 Hale, 290. So it is said by Sir William Blackstone, 4 Comm. 359, that all presumptive evidence of felony should be admitted...guilty persons escape, than that one innocent suffer. The following case on this subject was cited by Garrow, arguendo in R. v. Hindmarsh, 2 Leach, 571.... | |
 | William Blackstone, William Cyrus Sprague - 1893 - 558 페이지
...child was born dead ; otherwise such concealment shall be evidence of her having murdered it. Fourthly, all presumptive evidence of felony should be admitted...that it is better that ten guilty persons escape than one innocent suffer. And Sir Matthew Hale in particular lays down two rules most prudent and necessary... | |
 | Frank Sumner Rice - 1894 - 1062 페이지
...the body found dead." 2 Hale, PC 290. So it is said by Sir William Blackstone, 4 Bl. Com. 359, that all presumptive evidence of felony should be admitted...guilty persons escape, than that one innocent suffer. See 1 Eoscoe, Crim. Ev. 16. Presumptions of law are, in reality, rules of law and part of the law itself;... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1895 - 782 페이지
...doubt and danger, quod dubitas, ne faceris." 1 Hale PC 24. Blackstone (1753-1765) maintains that " the law holds that it is better that ten guilty persons escape than that one inno.cent suffer." 2 Bl. Com. c. 27, margin page 358, adfinem. How fully the presumption of innocence had been evolved... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - 660 페이지
...positive proof, he goes on : — ] The other maxim which deserves a similar examination is this : — "That it is better that ten guilty persons escape, than that one innocent man should suffer." If by saying it is better be meant that it is more for the public advantage, the... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - 670 페이지
...positive proof, he goes on : — ] The other maxim which deserves a similar examination is this : — " That it is better that ten guilty persons escape, than that one innocent man should suffer." If by saying it is better be meant that it is more for the public advantage, the... | |
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Fourthly, all presumptive evidence of felony should be admitted cautiously; for the law holds that it is better that ten guilty persons escape than that one innocent suffer. 
