... truth in courts of justice is often obstructed by incapacities created by the present law, and it is desirable that full information as to the facts in issue, both in criminal and in civil cases, should be laid before the persons who are appointed... Transactions - Page 27by National association for the promotion of social science - 1866Full view - About this book
| Law - 1842 - 556 pages
...I before the persons who are appointed to deride upon them ; and that such persons should exorcise their judgment on the credit of the witnesses adduced, and on the truth of their testimony : Now therefore be it enacted liy the Queen's most excellent Majesty, liyand with the advice and consent... | |
| Great Britain - Session laws - 1843 - 894 pages
...should be laid before the Persons who are appointed to decide upon them, and that such Persons should exercise their Judgment on the Credit of the Witnesses adduced and on the Truth of their Testimony :' Now therefore be it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent... | |
| Henry Roscoe - Evidence (Law) - 1844 - 910 pages
...should be laid before the persons who are appointed to decide upon them, and that such persons should exercise their judgment on the credit of the witnesses adduced and on the truth of their testimony: Now therefore be it enacted by the Queen's most excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent... | |
| Hubert Ayckbourn - Equity pleading and procedure - 1844 - 570 pages
...should be laid before the persons who are appointed to decide upon them, and that such persons should exercise their judgment on the credit of the witnesses adduced and on the truth of their testimony ;" it is enacted, " That no person offered as a witness shall hereafter be excluded by reason of incapacity... | |
| Charles Petersdorff - Abridgements - 1844 - 824 pages
...persons who are appointed to decide upon them, and that such persons should exercise their judgment upon the credit of the witnesses adduced, and on the truth of their testimony, it is enacted by sect. 1 . " That no person offered as a witness shall hereafter be excluded, by reason... | |
| William Dickinson, Thomas Noon Talfourd - Court rules - 1845 - 1268 pages
...knowledge might reasonably the persons who are appointed to decide upon them, and that such persons should exercise their judgment on the credit of the witnesses adduced, and on the truth of their testimony ; and it is then enacted, that no person offered ag a witness shall hereafter be excluded by reason... | |
| Richard Burn - Justices of the peace - 1845 - 1018 pages
...before the persons wi» " appointed to decide upon them, and that such persons should fist* jnd/jment on the credit of the witnesses adduced and on the truth of Evidence and testimony: it is enacted, "That no person offered as a witness shall Witneae*. ifter be... | |
| Richard Newcombe Gresley - Equity pleading and procedure - 1847 - 744 pages
...should be laid before the persons who are appointed to decide upon them, and that such persons should exercise their judgment on the credit of the witnesses adduced and on the truth of their testimony: (a) Now therefore be it enacted, &c., that no person offered as a witness shall hereafter be excluded... | |
| John Pitt Taylor - Evidence (Law) - 1848 - 756 pages
...should be laid before the persons who are appointed to decide upon them, and that such persons should exercise their judgment on the credit of the witnesses adduced and on the truth of their testimony" ; enacts " that no person offered as a witness shall hereafter be excluded, by reason of incapacity... | |
| New York (State). Commissioners on Practice and Pleadings - Civil procedure - 1848 - 904 pages
...should be laid before the persons, who arc appointed to decide upon them, and that such persons should exercise their judgment, on the credit of the witnesses adduced, and on the truth of their testimony, now therefore, be it enacted, by the Queen's most excellent majesty, by and with the advice and consent... | |
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