 | Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1839 - 366 σελίδες
...rules of civil law, to have two witnesses to prove every fact, unless it be in cases of treason ; nor to reject one witness because he is single, or always...upon other circumstances reasonably encounter them. It may fall out that a jury, upon their own knowledge, may know a thing to be false which a witness... | |
 | George Bowyer - 1841 - 742 σελίδες
...security to the subject in those state-prosecutions),1 nor to reject one witness because he is single, nor always to believe two witnesses, if the probability...circumstances reasonably encounter them ; for the trial, as lord Hale expresses it, is not here simply by witnesses, but by jury :• nay, it may so fall out... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1843 - 914 σελίδες
...the civil law, viz, to have two witnesses to prove every fact, unless it be in cases of treason, nor to reject one witness, because he is single; or always...simply by witnesses, but by jury ; nay, it may so fall out, that a jury upon their own knowledge may know a thing to be false, that a witness swore to... | |
 | John Jane Smith Wharton - 1848 - 726 σελίδες
...witnesses to prove every fact, unies« it he in cases of treason, nor to reject one witness because he U single ; or always to believe two witnesses, if the probability of the fact does not upon other circumstances reasonably encounter them ; for the trial is not here simply by witnesses,... | |
 | Jean Louis de Lolme - 1853 - 416 σελίδες
...the civil law, viz. to have two witnesses to prove every fact, unless it be in cases of treason, nor to reject one witness because he is single, or always...simply by witnesses, but by jury : nay, it may so fall out, that a jury upon their own knowledge may know a thing to be false that a witness swore to... | |
 | Jean Louis de Lolme - 1853 - 438 σελίδες
...the civil law, viz. to have two witnesses to prove every fact, unless it be in cases of treason, nor to reject one witness because he is single, or always...simply by witnesses, but by jury : nay, it may so fall out, that a jury upon their own knowledge may know a thing to be false that a witness swore to... | |
 | Jean Louis de Lolme - 1853 - 474 σελίδες
...the civil law, viz. to have two witnesses to prove every fact, unless it be in cases of treason, nor to reject one witness because he is single, or always...simply by witnesses, but by jury : nay, it may so fall out, that a jury upon their own knowledge may know a thing to be false that a witness swore to... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 852 σελίδες
...civil lav, viz, to have two wit ne sue 8 to prove every fact, unless it be in cases of treason, nor to reject one witness, because he is single; or always...the trial is not here simply by witnesses, but by jxry; nay, it may so fall out, that a jury upon their own knowledge may know a thing: to be false,... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 880 σελίδες
...the civil law, via. to have two witnesses to prove every fact, unless it be iu cases of treason, nor to reject one witness, because he is single; or always...for the trial is not here simply by witnesses, but *yj*ry i nay, i* may BO fall out, that a jury upon their own knowledge may know a thing to be false,... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 872 σελίδες
...peculiar unless it be in cases of treason, nor to requestion. There are also special juries in ject one witness, because he is single; or always to believe two witnesses, if the procases where one of the parties is above the common rank. bability of the fact does upon other circumstances... | |
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I have before said) they are not precisely bound by the rules of the civil law, viz,, to have two witnesses to prove every fact, unless it be in cases of treason, nor to reject one witness because he is single, or always to believe two witnesses, if the... 
