De l'administration de la justice criminelle en Angleterre: et de l'esprit du gouvernement anglaisH. Nicolle, 1820 - 317 Seiten |
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Seite 106 - ... (stating the question of law upon which the jury doubt), then the jury aforesaid find, upon their oath, that the said defendant is guilty of (stating the crime) ; but if upon the matter aforesaid, in form aforesaid found, it shall seem to the aforesaid justices, that (stating the question of law upon which the jury doubt), then the jury aforesaid find upon their oath that the said defendant is not guilty of (stating the...
Seite 64 - You will present no person through malice, hatred, or ill-will, nor leave any unpresented through fear, favor, or affection, or for any reward, or the promise or hope thereof; but in all your presentments you will present the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, according to the best of your skill and understanding, so help you God.
Seite 66 - ... truly try the issue joined between Our Sovereign Lord the King and the prisoner at the bar, and would a true verdict give according to the evidence, so help him God!
Seite 90 - You shall well and truly try, and true deliverance make, between our Sovereign Lord the King and the prisoner at the bar, whom you shall have in charge, and a true verdict give, according to the evidence. So help you God.
Seite 64 - The queen's counsel, your own and your fellows', you shall well and truly keep : You shall present nothing out of hatred or malice, nor conceal anything through fear, favour or affection, but in all things you shall true and just presentment make, according to the best of your understanding: So help you God.
Seite 134 - ... by which the courts are enabled in the new trials to come to a clear decision on contested points of law, and thus to prevent the abuses which might be continually arising from the ignorance frequently manifested by the jurors, and the too great reliance which the law places on their good sense.
Seite 134 - Unquestionably not:—yet the law has said that the majority uf that house, though comparatively illiterate with respect to law, may reverse every judgment of the judges that is regularly brought before them to be revised, and this even when upon every point connected with the trial, whether it relate to the law or the fact ; and to the same consideration also it is owing that judges are denied the privilege of deciding upon them, unless they are invited to do so by the jury, when they choose to...
Seite 64 - Council, your own, and your fellows, you shall well and truly keep secret. You shall present no person for hatred, malice, or ill-will ; nor leave any thing unpresented for fear, favour, or affection, or for any reward, hope, or promise thereof: But in all your presentments, you shall present the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, according to the best of your skill and knowledge. So help you God.
Seite 78 - You now, prisoner at the bar, these men " which you shall hear called, are to pass " between our sovereign lord the King and you " upon trial of your life and death: if you will " challenge them or any of them, you must " speak to them as they come to the book to " be sworn, before they are sworn.
Seite 109 - ... entouré des plus jolies femmes de la province, soeurs, femmes ou filles des grands jurés, qui, venues aux fêtes dont les assises sont l'occasion, se font un devoir ou un plaisir d'assister aux audiences. Elles s'y montrent dans le négligé le plus élégant, et ce n'est pas un spectacle peu curieux que...