The Journal of Jurisprudence, 1. köideT.T. Clark, 1857 |
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... witness . " Sus- pension of a charge on a sentence pronounced in the Burgh Court , which simply bore , that certain ... witnesses were credible , nor that the case was proved . The Court held , that , although the statute does not ...
... witness . " Sus- pension of a charge on a sentence pronounced in the Burgh Court , which simply bore , that certain ... witnesses were credible , nor that the case was proved . The Court held , that , although the statute does not ...
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... witness , is liable to be tested by cross - examination ; and in determining the credibility due to her testimony , the whole evidence on both sides is to be taken into view . An opinion was expressed , although the point did not arise ...
... witness , is liable to be tested by cross - examination ; and in determining the credibility due to her testimony , the whole evidence on both sides is to be taken into view . An opinion was expressed , although the point did not arise ...
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... Witness . — A woman , who stated , that though not regularly married , she lived with the pannel as his wife , and was acknowledged by him as such , was held inadmissible to prove an alibi . - Nov . 6 . 66 HER MAJESTY'S ADVOCATE v ...
... Witness . — A woman , who stated , that though not regularly married , she lived with the pannel as his wife , and was acknowledged by him as such , was held inadmissible to prove an alibi . - Nov . 6 . 66 HER MAJESTY'S ADVOCATE v ...
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... witnesses to be asked- ( 1st ) How the pannel earned her living , and the sort of house she kept ; and ( 2 ) Whether she was known as a resetter - Held , That the first question was competent , and the second not ; because a substantive ...
... witnesses to be asked- ( 1st ) How the pannel earned her living , and the sort of house she kept ; and ( 2 ) Whether she was known as a resetter - Held , That the first question was competent , and the second not ; because a substantive ...
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... witnesses . He has a right to remain , to instruct his attorney , and the effect of his presence should be left to the jury .- ( Constance v . Brain , 28 L. T. , Rep . 88. ) INSURANCE . - Marine - Cause of Loss . - To an action on a ...
... witnesses . He has a right to remain , to instruct his attorney , and the effect of his presence should be left to the jury .- ( Constance v . Brain , 28 L. T. , Rep . 88. ) INSURANCE . - Marine - Cause of Loss . - To an action on a ...
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Page 182 - ... order to induce such person to procure, or endeavour to procure, the return of any person to serve in Parliament, or the vote of any voter at any election.
Page 185 - ... upon or against any person in order to induce or compel such person to vote or refrain from voting, or on account of such person having voted or refrained from voting at any election, or...
Page 182 - ... to or for any voter, or to or for any person on behalf of any voter, or to or for any other person in order to induce any voter to vote or refrain from voting, or shall corruptly do any such act as aforesaid on account of such voter having voted or refrained from voting at any election : • 8.8.R.
Page 533 - I do not know the man I should avoid So soon as that spare Cassius. He reads much; He is a great observer, and he looks Quite through the deeds of men...
Page 321 - Whosoever, being a director, manager, or public officer of any body corporate or public company, shall make, circulate, or publish, or concur in making, circulating, or publishing, any written statement or account which he shall know to be false in any material particular, with intent to deceive or defraud any member, shareholder, or creditor of such body corporate or public company, or with intent to induce any person to become a shareholder or partner therein, or to intrust or advance any property...
Page 277 - ... intimidation upon or against any person, in order to induce or compel such person to vote or refrain from voting at any election, or...
Page 24 - That from and after the passing of this act all rent service reserved on any lease by a tenant in fee, or for any life interest, or by any lease granted under any power, (and which leases shall have been granted after the passing of this act...
Page 291 - Depositions, upon being satisfied of the sincerity of such objection, to permit such person, instead of being sworn, to make his or her solemn affirmation or declaration in the words following, viz. : — "I, AB, do solemnly, sincerely and truly affirm and declare...
Page 321 - whosoever, being a bailee of any chattel, money, or valuable security, shall fraudulently take or convert the same to his own use, or the use of any person other than the owner thereof, although he shall not break bulk or otherwise determine the bailment, shall be guilty of larceny...
Page 321 - ... with intent to defraud, omits to make, or to cause or direct to be made, a full and true entry thereof in the books or accounts of such corporation or association, and every director, officer, agent, or member of any corporation or joint-stock association who, with intent to defraud...