Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.
declaration of state of mind
A person's state-of-mind statement that operates as an exception to the hearsay rule. Fed. R. Evid. 803(3).
man-endangering state of mind
See PERSONENDANGERING STATE OF MIND.
person-endangering state of mind
An intent to kill, inflict great bodily injury, act in wanton disregard of an unreasonable risk, or perpetrate a dangerous felony. - Also termed manendangering state of mind.
state of mind
1 The condition or capacity of a person's mind; MENS REA. 2. Loosely, a person's reasons or motives for committing an act, esp. a criminal act.