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" You are further instructed that you are the sole judges of the credibility of the witnesses and of the weight to be given to their testimony. "
Atlantic Reporter - Page 219
1913
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Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit Courts of the United ..., Volume 2

United States. Circuit Court (5th Circuit), William Burnham Woods - Law reports, digests, etc - 1876 - 812 pages
...proof, either positive or circumstantial, satisfactory to your minds, on which to base your verdict. You are the sole judges of the credibility of the witnesses and of the weight that ought to be given to their testimony. If a witness has been impeached by proof that in some things...
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Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the Territory ..., Volume 4

Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1890 - 658 pages
...except to one finger, and that this was slight. The jury are to take all of the evidence together, and are the sole judges of the credibility of the witnesses, and of the weight of evidence. They may draw a conclusion different from that which we might draw, but, if there be evidence...
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Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the Territory ..., Volume 5

Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1890 - 716 pages
...court, in charging the jury, "may state the testimony and declare the law," and inform them that they are the sole judges of the credibility of the witnesses, and of the weight of the evidence, and of the facts. Laws Utah, 1884, sec. 30, p. 125. The term "testimony," as here...
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United States Reports: ... and Rules Announced at ...

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 828 pages
...committed was not cured by the previous observation of the judge that by the laws of Utah the jury are " the sole judges of the credibility of the witnesses and of the weight of the evidence and of the facts." It is rather more correct to say that the effect of that observation...
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Supreme Court Reporter, Volume 4

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 732 pages
...committed was not cured by the previous observation of the judge, that by the laws of Utah the jury are "the sole judges of the credibility of the witnesses and of the weight of the evidence and of the facts. " It is rather more correct to say that the effect of that observation...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 202

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1906 - 702 pages
...beyond a reasonable doubt, the conviction that the defendant was guilty; and that they, the jury, were the sole judges of the credibility of the witnesses and of the weight to be attached to their testimony. The Circuit Court was equally direct and impartial in what it said...
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The Pacific Reporter, Volume 174

Law reports, digests, etc - 1918 - 1214 pages
...view of the fact that the court gave the following general Instruction relative to the credibility of witnesses: "You are the sole judges of the credibility of the witnesses and the weight to be given to the testimony of each. If the testimony of a witness is apparently candid...
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The Pacific Reporter, Volume 7

Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 940 pages
...reasonable doubt that he was guilty as charged in the indictment. The jury were also informed that they were the sole judges of the credibility of the witnesses, and of the weight to be given to the testimony. The defendant urges that the court erred in charging the jury that they...
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Atlantic Reporter, Volume 84

Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 1140 pages
...have given their testimony, and you doubtless have it clearly in your minds. We are not I>ermitted to charge you on the facts adduced by the witnesses....thereto the law as we are about to declare to you. [3, 4] This action is based upon the alleged negligence of the defendant, and to entitle the plaintiff...
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Atlantic Reporter, Volume 96

Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 1132 pages
...We cannot charge you upon the facts adduced before you. They are 'for your exclusive consideration. You are the sole judges of 'the credibility of the...witnesses and of the weight and value of their testimony. You must apply the testimony as you find it to the law as we shall announce it to you. The offense...
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