A Selection of Leading Cases in Criminal Law: With Notes, Τόμος 2Little, Brown, 1857 |
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Σελίδα 317
... Jury Number of Writ of Error . - A grand jury ought not to consist of more than twenty - three persons . Where more than twenty - three persons are sworn and sit upon a grand jury , and a bill of indictment is found by them to which a ...
... Jury Number of Writ of Error . - A grand jury ought not to consist of more than twenty - three persons . Where more than twenty - three persons are sworn and sit upon a grand jury , and a bill of indictment is found by them to which a ...
Σελίδα 318
With Notes Edmund Hatch Bennett, Franklin Fiske Heard. Grand Jury - Number of- Writ of Error . returned , who presented themselves at the opening of the sessions ; that , to the best of his recollection , he swore in on such grand jury a ...
With Notes Edmund Hatch Bennett, Franklin Fiske Heard. Grand Jury - Number of- Writ of Error . returned , who presented themselves at the opening of the sessions ; that , to the best of his recollection , he swore in on such grand jury a ...
Σελίδα 319
With Notes Edmund Hatch Bennett, Franklin Fiske Heard. Grand Jury - Number of - Writ of Error . the suit of the king , for some offence found by a proper jury of twelve men . " In 2 Hawkins's Pleas of the Crown , 299 , 6th ed . , it is ...
With Notes Edmund Hatch Bennett, Franklin Fiske Heard. Grand Jury - Number of - Writ of Error . the suit of the king , for some offence found by a proper jury of twelve men . " In 2 Hawkins's Pleas of the Crown , 299 , 6th ed . , it is ...
Σελίδα 320
With Notes Edmund Hatch Bennett, Franklin Fiske Heard. Grand Jury - Number of - Writ of Error . respect to the passage from 2 Burrow's Reports , 1088 , it is not there laid down that the grand jury must not consist of more than twenty ...
With Notes Edmund Hatch Bennett, Franklin Fiske Heard. Grand Jury - Number of - Writ of Error . respect to the passage from 2 Burrow's Reports , 1088 , it is not there laid down that the grand jury must not consist of more than twenty ...
Σελίδα 321
... Jury Number of -Writ of Error . Grand Jury. COLERIDGE , J. , concurred . - That body of accusers , now called a grand jury , originally consisted of only twelve persons . Bracton , Book III . 116 , speaks of this as their number within ...
... Jury Number of -Writ of Error . Grand Jury. COLERIDGE , J. , concurred . - That body of accusers , now called a grand jury , originally consisted of only twelve persons . Bracton , Book III . 116 , speaks of this as their number within ...
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Σελίδα 479 - And the said records and judicial proceedings, authenticated as aforesaid, shall have such faith and credit given to them in every court within the United States as they have by law or usage in the courts of the State from whence the said records are or shall be taken.
Σελίδα 468 - And no subject shall be arrested, imprisoned, despoiled, or deprived of his property, immunities, or privileges, put out of the protection of the law, exiled, or deprived of his life, liberty, or estate, but by the judgment of his peers, or the law of the land.
Σελίδα 335 - No right of way shall be appropriated to the use of any corporation until full compensation therefor be first made in money, or first secured by a deposit of money to the owner, irrespective of any benefit from any improvement proposed by such corporation, which compensation shall be ascertained by a jury of twelve men, in a court of record, as shall be prescribed by law.
Σελίδα 335 - ... let it be again remembered, that delays and little inconveniences in the forms of justice, are the price that all free nations must pay for their liberty in more substantial matters ; that these inroads upon this sacred bulwark of the nation are fundamentally opposite to the spirit of our constitution ; and that, though begun in trifles, the precedent may gradually increase and spread, to the utter disuse of juries in questions of the most momentous concern.
Σελίδα 333 - Upon these accounts, the trial by jury ever has been, and I trust ever will be, looked upon as the glory of the English law. And if it has so great an advantage over others in regulating civil property, how much must that advantage be heightened when it is applied to criminal cases...
Σελίδα 427 - In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers, or men, in a public capacity, or when the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence. And in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the facts, under the direction of the court, as in other cases.
Σελίδα 220 - A free and voluntary confession is deserving of the highest credit, 220 Confessions. because it is presumed to flow from the strongest sense of guilt, and therefore it is admitted as proof of the crime to which it refers...
Σελίδα 507 - Malice, in common acceptation, means ill will against a person ; but in its legal sense it means, a wrongful act, done intentionally, without just cause or excuse.
Σελίδα 499 - When, on the trial of an indictment for murder, the killing is proved to have been committed by the defendant, and nothing further is shown, the presumption of law is, that it was malicious, and an act of murder...
Σελίδα 468 - No subject shall be held to answer for any crime or offence, until the same is fully and plainly, substantially and formally, described to him; or be compelled to accuse, or furnish evidence against himself.