 | 1914 - 1400 стор.
...leaving only the amount of the damages to the jury. Defendant failed to ask an instruction to the effect that the jury were the judges of the law as well as the facts so far as the question of libel or no libel was concerned, and this court held that appellant... | |
 | Seymour Dwight Thompson - 1889 - 1428 стор.
...defendant's counsel contended (whether in argument to the court or to the jury the report does not state), that the jury were the judges of the law as well as of the facts in the case ; that it was their duty to judge of the constitutionality of the statutes and to form... | |
 | 1889 - 544 стор.
...for the Commonwealth ; but remarked that his regret was considerably diminished by the consideration that the jury were the judges of the law as well as the fact in the case before them. He gave a full and lucid exposition of the whole law on the subject.... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1891 - 702 стор.
...facts, and that it was intended to rest the defense altogether on the law of the case. He presumed the jury were the judges of the law as well as of the facts-, according to the rule of Leaplow, and that " he and his brother Goldencalf were quite prepared to show... | |
 | Hampton Lawrence Carson - 1892 - 472 стор.
...Peter Zenger, anticipating by fifty years the contention of Erskine that in cases of criminal libel the jury were the judges of the law as well as of the facts. His successor, in 1741, was Thomas Hopkinson, "the ingenious Friend," to whom Franklin acknowledged... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1892 - 700 стор.
...and that it was intended to rest the defense altogether on the law of the case. He presumed the jur3' were the judges of the law as well as of the facts, according to the rule of Leaplow, and that " he and his brother Goldencalf were quite prepared to show... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1895 - 782 стор.
...offence, and the question was directly presented whether in criminal cases, especially in capital cases, the jury were the judges of the law as well as of the facts. He said : " My opinion is that the jury are no more judges of the law in a capital or other criminal... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1898 - 1044 стор.
...was brought was a constitutional and valid law: but that, under the limitations already stated, they were the judges of the law as well as of the facts, and it was for them to say, on all the evidence, and under the law as they should find it to be, and... | |
 | Hampton Lawrence Carson - 1902 - 414 стор.
...Peter Zenger, anticipating by fifty years the contention of Erskine that in cases of criminal libel the jury were the judges of the law as well as of the facts. His successor, in 1741, was Thomas Hopkinson, "the ingenious Friend," to whom Franklin acknowledged... | |
 | Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals, Benjamin Watkins Leigh, Conway Robinson, Peachy Ridgway Grattan, James Muscoe Matthews, George W. Hansbrough, Martin Parks Burks - 1903 - 1028 стор.
...rhe facts." In the case of Brown v. Commonwealth, 86 Va. 466, the prisoner asked for an instruction that the jury were the judges of the law as well as the facts, but it was refused. The court, through Judge Lewis, after reviewing the authorities, reaches... | |
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He presumed the jury were the judges of the law as well as of the facts, according to the rule of Leaplow, and that " he and his brother Goldencalf were quite prepared to show that the law was altogether with us, in this affair. 
