The Law Journal for the Year 1832-1949: Comprising Reports of Cases in the Courts of Chancery, King's Bench, Common Pleas, Exchequer of Pleas, and Exchequer of Chamber, ...E. B. Ince, 1858 |
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... Judge to set aside Juror for conscientious Scruples against Capital Punishment - Assignment of Errors in Exchequer Chamber in Felony . On the trial of an indictment for murder , the names of all the jurors on the pannel were called in ...
... Judge to set aside Juror for conscientious Scruples against Capital Punishment - Assignment of Errors in Exchequer Chamber in Felony . On the trial of an indictment for murder , the names of all the jurors on the pannel were called in ...
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... Judge has acted corruptly , the course is by impeachment . If not , there is no remedy , unless there is a demurrer and judgment therein - The King v . Edmunds . [ WILLIAMS , J. Suppose the Judge allowed the prisoner only nineteen ...
... Judge has acted corruptly , the course is by impeachment . If not , there is no remedy , unless there is a demurrer and judgment therein - The King v . Edmunds . [ WILLIAMS , J. Suppose the Judge allowed the prisoner only nineteen ...
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... Judge heard what was said , but made no order , and then the twelve came in . Independently of the convenience of the course pursued in this instance , there is authority to support it . In Horne Tooke's case it was assented to that ...
... Judge heard what was said , but made no order , and then the twelve came in . Independently of the convenience of the course pursued in this instance , there is authority to support it . In Horne Tooke's case it was assented to that ...
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... Judge might set aside a juryman . without waiting for a challenge is a serious question ; but I protest against being un- derstood to say that a Judge has not that power in certain cases . If conscientious scruples entertained by a ...
... Judge might set aside a juryman . without waiting for a challenge is a serious question ; but I protest against being un- derstood to say that a Judge has not that power in certain cases . If conscientious scruples entertained by a ...
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... Judge has the power still to continue to postpone the obligation of the Crown to shew cause of its challenges , but the Judge ought not to do so without good reason . Still , I think , the application that the juryman should stand by ...
... Judge has the power still to continue to postpone the obligation of the Crown to shew cause of its challenges , but the Judge ought not to do so without good reason . Still , I think , the application that the juryman should stand by ...
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Page 98 - ... the said court, then this obligation to be void and of none effect, or else to remain in full force and virtue.
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