Probable cause is such a state of facts in the mind of the prosecutor, as would lead a man of ordinary caution and prudence to believe or entertain an honest and strong suspicion, that the person arrested is guilty. Rapports Judiciaires de Québec - Page 1871880Full view - About this book
| Colorado. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 716 pages
...pertaining to an action instituted by his assignors, and as the result of such investigation finds such a state of facts as would lead a man of ordinary caution and prudence to believe the action to be meritorious, then he has probable cause for continuing the prosecution. Gurley r.... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 1036 pages
...warrant a prudent man in the belief that the party (the plaintiff in this case) is guilty, or such state of facts as would lead a man of ordinary caution and prudence to entertain a belief of guilt 11. The jury cannot find that the defendant, in prosecuting plaintiff for... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1895 - 1036 pages
...submit to them only the question as to such facts. A&RKST.—PROBABLE CAUSE FOR EXISTS if there is such a state of facts as •would lead a man of ordinary care and prudence to believe, or entertain an honest and strong suspicion, that the person about to... | |
| James Henry Deering - Law reports, digests, etc - 1896 - 584 pages
...a felony. (People v. Kllvington, 104 Cal. 86.) 14. There Is probable cause for arrest when there is such a state of facts as would lead a man of ordinary care and prudence to believe, or entertain an honest and strong suspicion, that the person arrested... | |
| New York (State). Courts - Law reports, digests, etc - 1896 - 836 pages
...others, the thirteenth : " That probable cause is such a state of facts in the minds of the prosecution as would lead a man of ordinary caution and prudence to believe or entertain an honest and strong suspicion that the person arrested was guilty. Declined so to charge.... | |
| Indiana. Appellate Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1898 - 790 pages
...considered. Probable cause has been defined to be "such a state of facts in the mind of the prosecutor as would lead a man of ordinary caution and prudence to believe, or entertain an honest and strong suspicion that the person arrested is guilty." Bacon v. Towne, 4... | |
| Hawaii. Department of Foreign Affairs - Hawaii - 1899 - 192 pages
...dependent upon the fact of guilt. "Probable cause is such a state of facts in the mind of the "prosecutor as would lead a man of ordinary caution and pru"dence to believe or entertain an honest and strong suspicion "that the person who is arrested is* guilty." Phillip v.... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 1156 pages
...established in civil cases for malicious prosecution or false imprisonment, which is that, to establish probable cause, "there must be such a state of facts as would lead a man of ordinary care and prudence to believe or entertain an honest and strong suspicion that the person is guilty."... | |
| California, Carter Pitkin Pomeroy - Civil law - 1901 - 668 pages
...Presby, 14 Gray, 65; Lawrence v. Hedger, 3 Taunt. 14. There is a probable cause for arrest when there is such a state of facts as would lead a man of ordinary care and prudence to believe or entertain a strong and honest suspicion that the person arrested is... | |
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