Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the Territory of Wyoming, Τόμος 8

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Prairie Press, (etc.), 1901
 

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Σελίδα 453 - ... no person shall be prosecuted or subjected to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any transaction, matter or thing concerning which he may so testify or produce evidence, documentary or otherwise, and no testimony so given or produced shall be received against him upon any criminal investigation or proceeding.
Σελίδα 463 - Atkins', is the correct one; and that, to entitle a party called as a witness to the privilege of silence, the Court must see, from the circumstances of the case and the nature of the evidence which the witness is called to give, that there is reasonable ground to apprehend danger to the witness from his being compelled to answer.
Σελίδα 453 - No person shall be excused from attending and testifying or from producing documentary evidence before the commission or in obedience to the subpoena of the commission on the ground or for the reason that the testimony or evidence, documentary or otherwise, required of him may tend to criminate him or subject him to a penalty or forfeiture.
Σελίδα 416 - It IS certainly not only a possible but a probable case, that a witness by disclosing a single fact may complete the testimony against himself; and to...
Σελίδα 242 - The executor or administrator must take into his possession all the estate of the decedent, real and personal, and collect all debts due to the decedent or to the estate. For the purpose of bringing suits...
Σελίδα 454 - It was also contended that a bare possibility of legal peril was sufficient to entitle a witness to protection : nay, further, that the witness was the sole judge as to whether his evidence would bring him into danger of the law : and that the statement of his belief to that effect, if not manifestly made mala fide, should be received as conclusive.
Σελίδα 456 - The design of the constitutional privilege is not to aid the witness in vindicating his character, but to protect him against being compelled to furnish evidence to convict him of a criminal charge.
Σελίδα 242 - ... only establishes the claim in the same manner as if it had been allowed by the executor or administrator and the probate judge, and the judgment must be that the executor or administrator pay in due course of administration the amount ascertained to be due.
Σελίδα 310 - Writs of error and appeals may be allowed from the decisions of the district courts to the Supreme Court under such regulations as may be prescribed by law.
Σελίδα 235 - Every mortgage or conveyance intended to operate as a mortgage of goods and chattels which shall hereafter be made which shall not be accompanied by an immediate delivery and followed by an actual and continued change of possession of the things mortgaged, shall be absolutely void as against the creditors of the mortgagor, and as against subsequent purchasers or mortgagees in good faith...

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