 | John Russell Hutchison - Southern States - 1874 - 264 pages
...first struck by the deceased, or that he had often declined to meet him, and was prevailed upon to do so by his importunity, or that it was his intent...vindicate his reputation, or that he meant not to kill, only to disarm his adversary. He has deliberately engaged in an act highly unlawful, and he must abide... | |
 | John Russell Hutchison - Southern States - 1874 - 272 pages
...first struck by the deceased, or that he had often declined to meet him, and was prevailed upon to do so by his importunity, or that it was his intent...vindicate his reputation, or that he meant not to kill, only to disarm his adversary. He has deliberately engaged in an act highly unlawful, and he must abide... | |
 | California - Criminal law - 1881 - 806 pages
...first struck by deceased, or that he had often declined to meet his adversary, and was prevailed upon by his importunity; or that it was his intent only...has deliberately engaged in an act highly unlawful, in defiance of the laws, and he must at his peril abide the consequences; and upon this principle,... | |
 | Camden Pelham - Crime - 1886 - 740 pages
...struck first by the deceased, or that he had often declined to ueet him, and was prevailed upon to do it by his importunity, or that it was his intent only...vindicate his reputation — or that he meant not to ч ill, but to disarm his adversary — for since he deliberately engaged in an ict highly unlawful,... | |
 | California - California - 1886 - 992 pages
...Grim. cate his reputation; or that he meant, not to L., 8th éd., sec. 482. But in this state it ie. kill, but only to disarm his adversary. He has deliberately engaged in an act highly unlawful, in defiance of the laws, and he must at held that the fighting of a duel with fatal results is not... | |
 | Henry Roscoe - Evidence, Criminal - 1888 - 732 pages
...often declined to meet him, but was prevailed upon by his importunity, or that it was his intention only to vindicate his reputation, or that he meant not to kill, but only to disarm his adversary, for since he deliberately engaged in an act highly unlawful, he must, at his peril, abide the consequences.... | |
 | Joel Prentiss Bishop - Criminal law - 1892 - 956 pages
...first stricken by the deceased, or that he had often declined to meet him and was urged by importunity, or that he meant not to kill, but only to disarm his adversary. For since he deliberately engaged in an act highly culpable, in defiance of the laws, lie must at his... | |
 | Sir William Oldnall Russell, Horace Smith, Alfred Percival Perceval Keep - Criminal law - 1896 - 916 pages
...struck by the deceased ; or that he had often declined to meet him, and was prevailed upon to do it by his importunity ; or that it was his intent only...has deliberately engaged in an act, highly unlawful, in defiance of the laws, and he must at his peril abide the consequences ; and upon this principle,... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1902 - 630 pages
...declined to meet him and was prevailed upon to do it by his importunity; or that his only intent was to vindicate his reputation; or that he meant not to kill but only to disarm his advt i -ary: for, as lie deliberately engaged in an act in defiance of the law, he must at his peril... | |
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... on a precedent quarrel, and one of them is killed, the other is guilty of murder, and cannot help himself by alleging that he was first struck by the deceased, or that he had often declined to meet him, and was prevailed upon to do it by his importunity,... 
