The English Reports: Crown cases (1743-1865), Volume 169W. Green, 1926 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... shew that such statements as this made before commissioners are evidence against the party making them . There is a clause in the Embezzle- ment Act , 7 & 8 Geo . IV . c . 29 , s . 52 , which seems material . That section enacts ...
... shew that such statements as this made before commissioners are evidence against the party making them . There is a clause in the Embezzle- ment Act , 7 & 8 Geo . IV . c . 29 , s . 52 , which seems material . That section enacts ...
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... shew the document void by reason of some false assertion on the face of it , to which falsehood he is no party ... shew the instrument in question to be void , for in several of the cases cited already such evidence must have been ...
... shew the document void by reason of some false assertion on the face of it , to which falsehood he is no party ... shew the instrument in question to be void , for in several of the cases cited already such evidence must have been ...
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... shew that he must have believed himself in a dying state . This species of evidence is an anomaly , and , contrary to our rules of evidence , it deprives a prisoner of one of the great safeguards of truth , namely , the power of cross ...
... shew that he must have believed himself in a dying state . This species of evidence is an anomaly , and , contrary to our rules of evidence , it deprives a prisoner of one of the great safeguards of truth , namely , the power of cross ...
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... shew , upon the face of its proceedings , the ground of its authority . Rex v . Fraser ( 1 Moo . C. C. 407 ) shews that there ought to be an averment of one of two facts , either that he was apprehended , or is in custody . The Act 9 ...
... shew , upon the face of its proceedings , the ground of its authority . Rex v . Fraser ( 1 Moo . C. C. 407 ) shews that there ought to be an averment of one of two facts , either that he was apprehended , or is in custody . The Act 9 ...
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... shew that William Howell fired the shot . The Judges were referred to the cases collected in Russell on Crimes ( Greaves ' edition ) p . 752 , and vol . ii . , and especially to the case R. v . Mosley . [ All the Judges were present ...
... shew that William Howell fired the shot . The Judges were referred to the cases collected in Russell on Crimes ( Greaves ' edition ) p . 752 , and vol . ii . , and especially to the case R. v . Mosley . [ All the Judges were present ...
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