| Samuel Chase, Charles Evans - 1805 - 396 стор.
...and a fhort ftatement of the law by the diftrict attorney, judge Chafe charged th^ jury. He told them .-that they were the judges of the law as --well as the fair, and that cafes decided in — England before their revolution, would ,-not be received by the... | |
| 1840 - 316 стор.
...that the libel was on Maguire, that it was false and that it was malicious. He would repeat to them that they were the judges of the law as well as the facts; and as you are sworn to apply facts without fear, favor, or affection to the case, so are you... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - 1855 - 682 стор.
...the cotton. Here the testimony closed. Counsel for defendant requested the Court to charge the Jury, that they were the judges of the law, as well as the facts, and were not bound, in their finding, by any instructions the Court might give; that if this... | |
| Edmund Hatch Bennett, Franklin Fiske Heard - 1857 - 642 стор.
...Lilburne was indicted for high treason against " the Jury — Judges of the Law in Criminal Cases. government by Parliament, without King or House of...and declaring that his return to England should be dcemed felony, for which he should, on conviction, suffer death. He did return, and in 1653 was tried... | |
| 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 - 1881 - 700 стор.
...successful administration, but to tell the jury that it was their "best guide" after having informed them that they were the judges of the law as well as the facts, was very nearly, if not quite, equivalent to saying to them that "common sense " was superior... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - 1881 - 896 стор.
...successful administration, but to tell the jury that it was their "best guide" after having informed them that they were the judges of the law as well as the facts, was very nearly, if not quite, equivalent to saying to them that " common sense " was superior... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - 1884 - 934 стор.
...the jury. Hence the charge in the third ground. "j (4-.) Because the court failed to charge the jury that they were the judges of the law, as well as the facts, in criminal cases. (5.) Because the court erred in charging the jury as follows : " But I charge... | |
| 1900 - 666 стор.
...opinion of the court on this question as follows: "The prisoner also moved the court to instruct the jury that they were the judges of the law as well as the facts, hut the court refused to give the instruction, and the prisoner excepted. "We think the instruction... | |
| 1911 - 1006 стор.
...to the jury, in a criminal case, that common sense is their "best guide." after having informed them that they were the judges of the law as well as the facts, is erroneous unless its application is limited to the value and weight of evidence. — Wright... | |
| John Davison Lawson - 1919 - 932 стор.
...and a short statement of the law by the district attorney, Judge Chase charged the jury. He told them that they were the judges of the law as well as the fact, and that cases decided in England before their revolution would not be received by the court as the law... | |
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