| Montana - 1872 - 798 σελίδες
...proceeding, may be allowed to be sworn and testify in his own behalf; in such case the jury, in judging of the credibility of the witness and the weight to be given to his testimony, shall take into consideration the fact that he is the defendant, and the nature and enormity of the... | |
| Texas. Court of Appeals - 1880 - 742 σελίδες
...Despard's Case and the one the judge was considering; but the judge, in deciding McKean' s Case, said : " The court left the credibility of the witness, and...see how we can interfere with the action of either court or jury." In The People v. Farrell, 30 Cal. 316, it was held that " the rule that a defendant... | |
| 1914 - 1406 σελίδες
...Colo. 605, 9 Рас. 793; Union Coal Co. v. Edman, 16 Colo. 438, 27 Рас. 1060. But, as affecting the credibility of the witness and the weight to be given to his evidence, we think the admission of such statements or admissions not prejudicial error, when taken... | |
| 1890 - 1292 σελίδες
...question of the credibility of the witness sworn in the case, you are the sole and exclusive judges of the credibility of the witness, and the weight to be given to the testimony of any or all of them. (12) When witnesses directly contradict each other, then, in deciding... | |
| Missouri. Supreme Court - 1913 - 886 σελίδες
...discrepancies, contradictions between witnesses or self-contradictions by a witness, together with the credibility of the witness and the weight to be given to his testimony, are for the Jury. Plaintiff is entitled to the grace of having allowed every Inference springing reasonably... | |
| Colorado. Supreme Court - 1893 - 716 σελίδες
...that the evidence tended to support the complaint. A jury having been expressly waived by the parties, the credibility of the witness and the weight to be given to the testimony of each was for the court below to determine. And we see no legal reason for interfering... | |
| New York (State). Supreme Court. Appellate Division - 1912 - 1096 σελίδες
...stockholder in the insurance company, may not these facts be shown on cross-examination as bearing upon the credibility of the witness and the weight to be given to his evidence, and can such evidence be excluded because of any ulterior motives of counsel to disclose... | |
| New York (State), William Henry Silvernail - 1897 - 1152 σελίδες
...such writing. Id. The jury nave .1 right to consider the writing, in determining the question as to the credibility of the witness and the weight to be given to the testimony. Id. But there is no ground for the application of the rule that parol evidence cannot... | |
| William Henry Silvernail - 1900 - 1204 σελίδες
...such writing. Id. The jury have a right to consider the writing, in determining the question as to the credibility of the witness and the weight to be given to the testimony. Id. But there is no ground for the application of the rule that parol evidence cannot... | |
| 1901 - 854 σελίδες
...driver could have seen it, before venturing across the track. The opportunity and means of knowledge and the credibility of the witness, and the weight to be given to his testimony, could have been tested by a cross-examination. Tesney v. State, 77 Ala. 33; McVay v. State, 100 Ala.... | |
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