Federal Decisions: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme, Circuit and District Courts of the United States, Volumen12Gilbert Book Company, 1885 |
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... rule , though they put Tennessee down as holding to it on the authority of Peek's case , supra . That was a case where incompetent evidence was admitted , and not where that which was competent and material was rejected ; but I think ...
... rule , though they put Tennessee down as holding to it on the authority of Peek's case , supra . That was a case where incompetent evidence was admitted , and not where that which was competent and material was rejected ; but I think ...
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... rule is , in criminal cases , that the jury must be reasonably satisfied in order to convict ; and it is not the rule that the jury should acquit because it is possible that some other hypothesis than the prisoner's guilt may be true or ...
... rule is , in criminal cases , that the jury must be reasonably satisfied in order to convict ; and it is not the rule that the jury should acquit because it is possible that some other hypothesis than the prisoner's guilt may be true or ...
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... rule that a statute modifying the punishment of a crime prescribed by a prior law operates as a repeal of the law . United States v . Ulrici , 3 Dill . , 532 ( $ 2422-28 ) . § 102. Section 13 of the Revised Statutes having provided that ...
... rule that a statute modifying the punishment of a crime prescribed by a prior law operates as a repeal of the law . United States v . Ulrici , 3 Dill . , 532 ( $ 2422-28 ) . § 102. Section 13 of the Revised Statutes having provided that ...
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... rule that these facts or circumstances must be proved in order to lay the basis for the presump- tion which is sought to be established . Each circumstance essential to the con- clusion must be proved to the same extent as if the whole ...
... rule that these facts or circumstances must be proved in order to lay the basis for the presump- tion which is sought to be established . Each circumstance essential to the con- clusion must be proved to the same extent as if the whole ...
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... rule in this country that even accomplices in the commission of crime are competent witnesses , and that the government has the right to use them as witnesses . It is the duty of the court to admit their testimony , and that of the jury ...
... rule in this country that even accomplices in the commission of crime are competent witnesses , and that the government has the right to use them as witnesses . It is the duty of the court to admit their testimony , and that of the jury ...
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Página 427 - That the Constitution and all Laws of the United States which are not locally inapplicable, shall have the same force and effect within the said Territory of Nebraska as elsewhere within the United States...
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Página 447 - The rule that penal laws are to be construed strictly is perhaps not much less old than construction itself. It is founded on the tenderness of the law for the rights of individuals, and on the plain principle that the power of punishment is vested in the legislative, and not in the judicial, department.
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Página 374 - ... be concerned in the furnishing, fitting out, or arming, of any ship or vessel, with intent that such ship or vessel shall be employed in the service...