 | North Carolina, Thomas Brown Womack, Needham Y. Gulley, William R. Rodman - Law - 1905 - 1412 pages
...against persons charged with the commission of crimes, offenses and misdemeanors, the person so charged change drawn on a bank payable on demand. Except and his failure to make such request shall not create any presumption against him. The husband, or... | |
 | Walter Malins Rose - Bankruptcy - 1907 - 1018 pages
...courts of inquiry, in any State or Territory, including the District of Columbia, the person so charged shall, at his own request, but not otherwise, be a competent witness. [a1 And his failure to make such request shall not create any presumption against him.[bl Act March... | |
 | Ohio. Circuit Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1907 - 678 pages
...other proceedings, against a person charged with the commission of an offense, the person so charged shall, at his own request, but not otherwise, be a competent witness: but his neglect or refusal to testify shall not create any presumption against him, nor shall any reference... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1907 - 1182 pages
...offenses and misdemeanors before any court or committing magistrate in this territory, the person charged shall at his own request, but not otherwise, be a competent witness, and his failure to make such request shall not érente any presumption against him, nor be mentioned... | |
 | Edgar S. Dudley - Courts-martial - 1907 - 750 pages
...testimony in any court of the United States, until the judgment against him is reversed.4 b. An accused shall at his own request, but not otherwise, be a competent witness; and his failure to make such request shall not create any presumption against him.5 i Winthrop, Military... | |
 | North Carolina, Thomas Jefferson Jerome - Criminal law - 1908 - 824 pages
...against persons charged with the commission of crimes, offenses and misdemeanors, the person so charged shall at his own request, but not otherwise, be a competent witness, and his failure to make such request shall not create any presumption against him. The husband, or... | |
 | William Draper Lewis - Judges - 1908 - 606 pages
...courts of inquiry, in any State or Territory, including the District of Columbia, the person so charged shall, at his own request but not otherwise, be a competent witness. And his failure to make such request shall not create any presumption against him. in 1840. Mr. Allen... | |
 | Oklahoma. Criminal Court of Appeals - Criminal law - 1918 - 774 pages
...offense or misdemeanor before any court or committing magistrate in this state, the person charged shall at his own request, but not otherwise, be a competent witness, and his failure to make such request shall not create any presumption against him nor be mentioned... | |
 | Oklahoma. Criminal Court of Appeals - Criminal law - 1919 - 776 pages
...held: "Under section 5881, Rev. Laws 1910, providing that, in criminal proceedings, 'the person charged shall at his own request, but not otherwise, be a competent witness,' a codefendant is competent as a witness for all purposes, where he requests to be a witness in his... | |
 | Oklahoma. Criminal Court of Appeals - Criminal law - 1920 - 800 pages
...offense or misdemeanor before any court or committing magistrate in this state, the person charged shall at his own request, but not otherwise, be a competent witness, and his failure to make such request shall not create any presumption against him nor be mentioned... | |
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Columbia, the person so charged shall, at his own request, but not otherwise, be a competent witness. And his failure to make such request shall not create any presumption against him. 
