Thring's Criminal Law of the Navy: With an Introductory Chapter on the Early State and Discipline of the Navy, the Rules of Evidence, and an Appendix Comprising the Naval Discipline Act and Practical FormsStevens and Sons, 1877 - 529 pages |
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... absent officer , before he had been heard in his defence . martial . After an imprisonment of unnecessary Court- severity , and a tedious trial , the court - martial found Byng guilty of the lesser charge " of not having done his utmost ...
... absent officer , before he had been heard in his defence . martial . After an imprisonment of unnecessary Court- severity , and a tedious trial , the court - martial found Byng guilty of the lesser charge " of not having done his utmost ...
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... present during the whole time that witnesses are being examined . Should he object or refuse to be present , the proceedings would go on in his absence . X. - No person should be allowed to be present 60 OF COURTS OF INQUIRY .
... present during the whole time that witnesses are being examined . Should he object or refuse to be present , the proceedings would go on in his absence . X. - No person should be allowed to be present 60 OF COURTS OF INQUIRY .
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... ABSENCE TO MEMBERS 81 COPY OF CHARGES , & C . , TO ACCUSED 81 OFFICERS TO BE SUMMONED TO ATTEND 82 WHEN LIEUTENANTS ARE REQUIRED TO SIT NOTICE TO PROSECUTOR AND PRISONER 83 83 SUMMONS TO WITNESSES WHEN DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED PRISONER ...
... ABSENCE TO MEMBERS 81 COPY OF CHARGES , & C . , TO ACCUSED 81 OFFICERS TO BE SUMMONED TO ATTEND 82 WHEN LIEUTENANTS ARE REQUIRED TO SIT NOTICE TO PROSECUTOR AND PRISONER 83 83 SUMMONS TO WITNESSES WHEN DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED PRISONER ...
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... absence from his flag . 1 N. D. Act , sec . 58 , cl . 9 . 2 On assuming command of a foreign station , it would appear to be advisable , though not absolutely necessary , for a commander - in - chief to renew the warrants held by senior ...
... absence from his flag . 1 N. D. Act , sec . 58 , cl . 9 . 2 On assuming command of a foreign station , it would appear to be advisable , though not absolutely necessary , for a commander - in - chief to renew the warrants held by senior ...
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... absent , to order courts - martial during the time of such separate service , or during his absence from that division of the station ( as the case may be ) , and every such authority shall continue in force until revoked , or until the ...
... absent , to order courts - martial during the time of such separate service , or during his absence from that division of the station ( as the case may be ) , and every such authority shall continue in force until revoked , or until the ...
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Page 225 - ... at the time of the committing of the act, the party accused was labouring under such a defect of reason, from disease of the mind, as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing; or, if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong.
Page 375 - Comparison of a disputed writing with any writing proved to the satisfaction of the Judge to be genuine shall be permitted to be made by witnesses; and such writings, and the evidence of witnesses respecting the same, may be submitted to the Court and jury as evidence of the genuineness, or otherwise, of the writing in dispute.
Page 361 - A party producing a witness shall not be allowed to impeach his credit by general evidence of bad character, but...
Page 333 - The general principle on which this species of evidence is admitted, is that they are declarations made in extremity, when the party is at the point of death, and when every hope of this world is gone ; when every motive to falsehood is silenced, and the mind is induced by the most powerful considerations to speak the truth...
Page 111 - ... disclose or discover the vote or opinion of any particular member of the court-martial, unless required to give evidence thereof, as a witness, by a court of justice, in a due course of law. So help you God.
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Page 226 - On the assumption that he labors under partial delusion only, and is not in other respects insane, he must be considered in the same situation, as to responsibility, as if the facts with respect to which the delusion exists were real.
Page 367 - ... purporting to be signed by the clerk of the court or other officer having the custody of the records of the court where the offender was...
Page 374 - Acts made or to be hereafter made, without any proof of the seal or stamp where a seal or stamp is necessary, or of the signature or of the official character of the person appearing to have signed the same, and without any further proof thereof in every case in which the original record could have been received in evidence.
Page 225 - ... the jurors ought to be told in all cases that every man is to be presumed to be sane, and to possess a sufficient degree of reason to be responsible for his crimes, until the contrary be proved to their satisfaction; and that to establish a defence on the ground of insanity, it must be clearly proved that, at the time of...