| Edward Livingston - Crime - 1833 - 768 pages
...definition it results that judges of fact, except in cases of proof declared to be conclusive, are not bound to decide in conformity with the declarations of any...number of witnesses, which do not produce conviction to the mind, against a less number, or against presumptions which do satisfy the mind. Art. 15. A conviction... | |
| Edward Livingston - Crime - 1833 - 766 pages
...definition it results that judges of fact, except in cases of proof declared to be conclusive, are not bound to decide in conformity with the declarations of any...number of witnesses, which do not produce conviction to the mind, against a less number, or against presumptions which do satisfy the mind. Art. 15. A conviction... | |
| New York (State). Commissioners on Practice and Pleadings - Civil procedure - 1850 - 898 pages
...exercised with legal discretion, and in subordination to the rules of evidence; 2. That they are not bound to decide in conformity with the declarations of any...witnesses, which do not produce conviction in their minds, against a less number, or against a presumption or other evidence satisfying their minds ; 3. That... | |
| Law - 1892 - 554 pages
...qualifications." Elwood v. Tele9raph Co., i', N'. Y. 553. Our Code provides that the jury "are not bound to find in conformity with the declarations of any number...witnesses, which do not produce conviction in their minds, against a less number, or against a presumption or other evidence satisfying their minds." Hill's Code,... | |
| California - Civil procedure - 1872 - 698 pages
...exercised with legal discretion, and in subordination to the rules of evidence; 2. That they are not hound to decide in conformity with the declarations of any...witnesses, which do not produce conviction in their minds, against a less number or against a presumption or other evidence satisfying their minds; 3. That a... | |
| California - Civil procedure - 1872 - 774 pages
...subordination to the rules of evidence. 2. That they are not bound to decide in conformity with tbe declarations of any number of witnesses, which do not produce conviction in their minds, against a less number or against a presumption or other evidence satisfying their minds. 3. That a... | |
| California, Theodore Henry Hittell - Law - 1876 - 986 pages
...exercised with legal discretion, and in subordination to the rules of evidence; 2. That they are not bound ՠ8/ against a less number or against a presumption or other evidence satisfying their minds; 3. That a... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1905 - 1120 pages
...uninfluenced by sympathy or prejudice for or against either party. "The jury are not bound, however, to decide in conformity with the declarations of any...witnesses, which do not produce conviction in their minds, against a less number, or against a legal presumption or other evidence, satisfying their minds. "If... | |
| California - Civil procedure - 1880 - 864 pages
...exercised with legal discretion, and in subordination to the rules of evidence. '2. That they are not bound to decide in conformity with the declarations of any...witnesses, which do not produce conviction in their minds, against a less number or against a presumption or other evidence satisfying their minds. У. That a... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1898 - 2046 pages
...the witnesses in the case. Furthermore, the statute provides that the jury ''are not bound to find in conformity with the declarations of any number...witnesses, which do not produce conviction in their minds, against a less number, or against a presumption or other evidence satisfying their minds." Comp. Laws,... | |
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