 | Sir Michael Foster - Accomplices - 1767 - 460 pages
...obferved, that in all poffible Cafes deli,berate Homicide upon a Principle of Revenge is JXJurder. :No man under the. Protection of the Law is to be the Avenger of .his owp Wrongs. If they are of fuch a Nature .for which the Laws of Society will give him an adequate Remedy,... | |
 | Mungo Campbell - Trials (Murder) - 1770 - 286 pages
...de' liberate homicide, upon a principle of re-' * venge, is murder. No man, under the pro-' ' tedlion of the law, is to be the avenger * of his own wrongs.' This laft -fentence the profecutors quote, but they prudently leave out all that went before. Numberlefs... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Sir Edward Hyde East - Law reports, digests, etc - 1807 - 500 pages
...prin- L5°3J ciple of revenge, is murder ; for no man under the proteflion of the law is to be (he avenger of his own wrongs. If they are of fuch a nature, for which the laws of fociety will give l.im an adequate remedy, thither he ought to rcfoif, but be they of what nature foever, he ought to... | |
 | Sir Michael Foster - Accomplices - 1809 - 504 pages
...be observed, that in all possible cases deliberate homicide,upon a principle of revenge is murder. No man under the protection of the law is to be the avenger of his own wrongs. If they are of such a nature for which the laws of society will give him an adequate remedy, thither he ought to resort:... | |
 | Lawrence Dundas Campbell, E. Samuel - Books - 1811 - 754 pages
...and in all possible cases, deliberate homicide, upon a principle of revenge, is murder. No man who is under the protection of the law, is to be the avenger of his own wrongs. If they are of such a nature, for which the laws of society can give him redress, thither he ought to resort ; but,... | |
 | William Oldnall Russell - Criminal law - 1824 - 594 pages
...be observed, that, in all possible cases, deliberate homicide upon a principle of revenge is murder. No man under the protection of the law is to be the avenger of his own wrongs. If they are of a nature for which the laws x Mason's case, Tost. 132. 1 East. PC a I Hale 456. c. 5. s. 23. p. 239.... | |
 | Europe - 1824 - 940 pages
...be observed, that in all possible cases, deliberate homicide upon a principle of revenge is murder. No man, under the protection of the law, is to be the avenger of his own wrongs. If they are of such a nature for which the laws of society will give him an adequate remedy, thither he ought to resort.... | |
 | Walter Scott - Europe - 1824 - 938 pages
...obser« ved, that in all possible cases, deliberate homicide upon a principle of revenge is murder. Nb man, under the protection of the law, is to be the avenger of his own wrongs. If they are of such a nature for which the laws of society will give him an adequate remedy, thither he ought to resort.... | |
 | Walter Scott - Europe - 1824 - 938 pages
...be observed, that in all possible cases, deliberate homicide upon a principle of revenge is murder. No man, under the protection of the law, is to be the aveager of his own wrongs. If they are of such a nature for which the laws of society will gire him... | |
 | William Oldnall Russell - Criminal law - 1826 - 788 pages
...observed, " that in all possible cases, deliberate homicide upon a principle of " revenge is murder. No man under the protection of the law is " to be the avenger of his own wrongs. If they are of a nature " for which the laws of society will give him an adequate remedy, " thither he ought to resort... | |
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No man under the protection of the law is to be the avenger of his own wrongs. If they are of a nature for which the laws of Society will give him an adequate remedy, thither he ought to resort, but be they of what nature soever, he ought to bear his... 
