... 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
| John L. Kingsley, Joseph P. Pirsson - Forms (Law) - 1848 - 212 pages
...should be laid before the persons who are appointed to decide upon them, and that such person* 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 No witness to Queen's most excellent Majesty', by and with the... | |
| Sir John Bayley - Bills of exchange - 1849 - 678 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," euacts, " that no person offered as a witness shall hereafter be excluded, by reason of incapacity... | |
| Ohio. General Assembly. House of Representatives - 1849 - 474 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. Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, That no person offered... | |
| Carl Fr Loosey - 1849 - 508 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... | |
| Great Britain. Court for Crown Cases Reserved - Criminal law - 1850 - 674 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. Be it enacted, that no person offered as a witness shall hereafter he excluded by reason of incapacity... | |
| Charles Francis Trower - Jurisprudence - 1851 - 138 pages
...before the persons who are appointed to decide upon them, and that such persons should exercise fheir judgment, on the credit of the witnesses adduced, and on the truth of their testimony. Now, therefore, he it enacted, &c., &c., that no person offered as a witness, shall the Act in its... | |
| Canada - Session laws - 1852 - 276 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 : Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent... | |
| Grenada - Law - 1852 - 604 pages
...should be laid before the persons who are appointed to decide upon Леш. and that such persons should exercise their judgment on the credit of the witnesses adduced, and on the truth of their testimony : Now, thereforNO person to be in- be it enacted by the Governor, the Council and Assembly of the Island... | |
| Henry Roscoe - Evidence, Criminal - 1852 - 988 pages
...should be laid before the persons who are appointed to decide upon them, aud 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 from... | |
| Samuel Warren - 1853 - 520 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." The act proceeded to annihilate the latter two sources of incompetency spoken of by Mr. Justice Lawrence,... | |
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