The Law Magazine and Review: For Both Branches of the Legal Profession at Home and AbroadButterworths, 1881 - Law |
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... prisoner is examined in open court on the facts alleged against him , and is allowed to give his evidence to facts tending to exculpate him or to disprove the charge . He is not tortured ; he gives such answers to the questions put to ...
... prisoner is examined in open court on the facts alleged against him , and is allowed to give his evidence to facts tending to exculpate him or to disprove the charge . He is not tortured ; he gives such answers to the questions put to ...
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... prisoner being examined out of court , under the usual caution that he is not compellable to speak , and that whatever he says will be reduced to writing , and if necessary be used against him . Yet most persons who have not reflected ...
... prisoner being examined out of court , under the usual caution that he is not compellable to speak , and that whatever he says will be reduced to writing , and if necessary be used against him . Yet most persons who have not reflected ...
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... prisoner's statement . But having agreed to receive it - and to submit it to a jury —is it , I ask , anything but the merest prejudice which prompts us to offer it to the jury in the form of a weak dilution , instead of presenting them ...
... prisoner's statement . But having agreed to receive it - and to submit it to a jury —is it , I ask , anything but the merest prejudice which prompts us to offer it to the jury in the form of a weak dilution , instead of presenting them ...
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For Both Branches of the Legal Profession at Home and Abroad. prisoners will be placed by an amending Act on the same footing as the examination of defendants in civil actions . Among the subjects proposed for discussion at the present ...
For Both Branches of the Legal Profession at Home and Abroad. prisoners will be placed by an amending Act on the same footing as the examination of defendants in civil actions . Among the subjects proposed for discussion at the present ...
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... prisoner proposed to call a witness on his behalf ; and , having called him , this is what happened , in the words of the report : - " Then John Fitzwilliams drew near to the bar , and presented himself to depose his knowledge in the ...
... prisoner proposed to call a witness on his behalf ; and , having called him , this is what happened , in the words of the report : - " Then John Fitzwilliams drew near to the bar , and presented himself to depose his knowledge in the ...
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