The American Law Review, Volume 8Little, Brown, and Company, 1874 - Law |
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... evidence or by an inference from the circumstances of the case that the offence is of a mitigated character , and does not amount to the crime of murder . " In a subsequent case in the same volume of reports , Coleridge , J. , expressed ...
... evidence or by an inference from the circumstances of the case that the offence is of a mitigated character , and does not amount to the crime of murder . " In a subsequent case in the same volume of reports , Coleridge , J. , expressed ...
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... evidence adduced by the prosecution , or evidence offered by the defendant . . . . If the case , on the evidence , should be in equilibrio , the presumption of innocence will turn the scale in favor of the accused . But if the evidence ...
... evidence adduced by the prosecution , or evidence offered by the defendant . . . . If the case , on the evidence , should be in equilibrio , the presumption of innocence will turn the scale in favor of the accused . But if the evidence ...
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... evidence produced against him to prove the homicide , and the circumstances attend- ing it . . . . But where the fact of killing is proved by satisfac- tory evidence , and there are no circumstances disclosed , tending to show ...
... evidence produced against him to prove the homicide , and the circumstances attend- ing it . . . . But where the fact of killing is proved by satisfac- tory evidence , and there are no circumstances disclosed , tending to show ...
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... evidence in defence . " 2 For this rule the court cited Com . v . York and Com . v . Webster . So in Illinois , in a similar state of the evidence , the charge was that on proof that the prisoner inflicted the mortal wound , the law ...
... evidence in defence . " 2 For this rule the court cited Com . v . York and Com . v . Webster . So in Illinois , in a similar state of the evidence , the charge was that on proof that the prisoner inflicted the mortal wound , the law ...
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... evidence , was adopted . The language of the court in this case was as follows : " In all cases of volun- tary , intentional homicide , it is sufficient for the people to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the prisoner killed the ...
... evidence , was adopted . The language of the court in this case was as follows : " In all cases of volun- tary , intentional homicide , it is sufficient for the people to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the prisoner killed the ...
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