 | United States. Supreme Court - 1824 - 952 σελίδες
...from giving any verdict, whenever, in their opinion, taking all the circumstances into consideration, there is a manifest necessity for the act, or "the...ends of public justice would otherwise be defeated. They arc to exercise a sound discretion on the subject ; and it is impossible to define all the circumstances,... | |
 | Louisiana. Supreme Court, Merritt M. Robinson - 1847 - 724 σελίδες
...from giving any verdict, whenever, in their opinion. taking all the circumstances into consideration, there is a manifest necessity for the act, or the ends of public justice wetild otherwise be defeated ; they are to exercise a sound discretion on the subject, and it is impossible... | |
 | Benjamin Robbins Curtis, United States. Circuit Court (1st Circuit) - 1854 - 572 σελίδες
...whenever, in their opinion, taking all the circumstances into consideration, United States v. Morris. there is a manifest necessity for the act, or the...ends of public justice would otherwise be defeated. They are to exercise a sound discretion on the subject, and it is impossible to define all the circumstances... | |
 | Edmund Hatch Bennett, Franklin Fiske Heard - 1857 - 642 σελίδες
...language of Story, J., in Perez's case, that the court may discharge a jury whenever in their opinion " there is a manifest necessity for the act, or the ends of public justice would otherwise bo defeated," must be taken with the necessary allowance. the powers of the court are then at an end,... | |
 | Richard Peters - 1860 - 792 σελίδες
...giving any verdict, whenever, if in their opinion, taking all the circumstances into consideration, there is a manifest necessity for the act, or the...of public justice would otherwise be defeated ; and such a discharge constitutes no bar to further proceedings, and gives no right of exemption to the... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1874 - 726 σελίδες
...relate to a mistrial. f Even in a capital case the court may discharge a jury without their giving a verdict, whenever in the opinion of the court there is a manifest necessity for such an act, or the ends of justice will otherwise be defeated ; and for the same reason the court,... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1867 - 610 σελίδες
...from giving any verdict, whenever in their opinion, taking all the circumstances into consideration, there is a manifest necessity for the act, or the...ends of public justice would otherwise be defeated. They are to exercise a sound discretion on the subject, and it is impossible to define all the circumstances... | |
 | 1892 - 582 σελίδες
...from giving any verdict whenever, in their opinion, taking all the circumstances into consideration, there is a manifest necessity for the act or the ends of public justice would otherwise be defeated. They are to exercise a sound discretion on the subject; and it is impossible to define all the circumstances... | |
 | 1872 - 954 σελίδες
...from giving any verdict, whenever, in their opinion, taking all the circumstances into consideration, there is a manifest necessity for the act, or the...ends of public justice would otherwise be defeated. They are to exercise a sound discretion on the subject ; and it is impossible to define all the circumstances... | |
 | Francis Wharton - 1874 - 834 σελίδες
...from giving any verdict, whenever, in their opinion, taking all the circumstances into consideration, there is a manifest necessity for the act, or the...ends of public justice would otherwise be defeated. They are to exercise a sound discretion on the subject ; and it is impossible to define all the circumstances... | |
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We think that In all cases of this nature the law has Invested courts of Justice with the authority to discharge a Jury from giving any verdict whenever, in their opinion, taking all the circumstances Into consideration, there Is a manifest necessity... 
