die by his own hand

die by his own hand
Die by suicide. Unless the words are qualified by some other expression, they import a criminal act of self destruction. Hence they do not include a case of suicide while insane. Breasted v Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. 8 NY 299.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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