 | Samuel Chase, Charles Evans - Impeachments - 1805 - 396 pages
...pleaded, the same rules prevail. The defence must be of the same nature, and equally complete, in one case as in the other. The only difference is in the manner...it forward. Evidence, therefore, which goes only to justify the charge in part, cannot be received. It is not indeed necessary, that the whole of this... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1852 - 890 pages
...pleaded, the same rules prevail. The defence must be of the same nature, and equally complete, in one case as in the other. The only difference is in the manner...it forward. Evidence, therefore, which goes only to joslify the charge in part, cannot be received. It is not. indeed, necessary that the whole of this... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1852 - 886 pages
...prevail. The defence must be of the same nature, and equally complete, in one case as in the other. Tlie only difference is in the manner of bringing it forward. Evidence, therefore, which goes only to justify the charge in part, cannot be received.- It is not. indeed, necessary that the whole of this... | |
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... the party's innocence ; and he cannot be innocent, if the accusation against him be supported in part. Where the matter of defence may be given in evidence, without being formally pleaded, the same rules prevail. The defence must be of the same nature,... 