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Express malice

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

Actuni malice; malice in fact; a deliberate intention to commit an injury, evidenced by external circumstances.

Sparf v. U. S., 156 U. S. 61, 15 Sup. Ct. 273, 39 In Ed. 348: Farrer v. State, 42 Tex. 271; Singleton v. State, 1 Tex. App. 507; Jones v. State, 29 Ga. 594; Wynne v. Parsons, 57 Conn. 73, 17 Atl. 362; Howard v. Sexton, 4 N. Y. 161; Herbener v. Crossan, 4 Pennewili (Del.) 38, 55 Atl. 224.