The Criminal Law Journal of India Journal April 30 1907

To distinguish between human and dog’s blood was a work of the greatest difficulty for the dog comes nearest of all domesticated animals to the human in the size of its red blood cells some of the smaller human cells coming within the limits of the dog’s in size and the larger dtg-cells coming within the limits of the human. [...] In an instance in which he examined the clothes of a pan suspected of murder and of having a fortnight previous to the murder killed a sheep the accuracy of the test was triumphantly vindicated by the evidence at the trial. [...] It would be well in the forensic use of the test to allow the expert to testify to the facts of the tests made as the basis of his conclusion and for counsel in cross-examination to thoroughly test the soundness of the expert's conclusion on these premises rather than attack scientific facts which are well established. [...] Nuttall who has tested the blood of home sapiens with a series of anti-sera ranging from the chimpanzee down to the lobster claiMs to have demonstrated by this means the comparative nearness to man in the evolutionary scale of the different classes of monkeys. [...] The Acts therefore are not restricted to lotteries in which an unfair advantage is taken or in which some individual makes a gain ; and on the whole perhaps the best approach to a definition of the mischief against which the Acts are aimed is that of rresswell.1.: " The mischief intended to be remedied is the introduction of a.splrit of speculation and gambling tending to the ruin and impov