Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Alabama, Volume 51 |
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... refused to settle about the game at cards about which they had quarrelled . When the prisoner returned , thus armed , the de- ceased approached him ; but it is not certain whether he had his hands extended , or had them in his pockets ...
... refused to settle about the game at cards about which they had quarrelled . When the prisoner returned , thus armed , the de- ceased approached him ; but it is not certain whether he had his hands extended , or had them in his pockets ...
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... refused to do what he had previously requested . This put him wholly out of the pale of the right of self - de ... refusal of the charge above quoted was , therefore , free from error . 3. The next objection is to the judgment of ...
... refused to do what he had previously requested . This put him wholly out of the pale of the right of self - de ... refusal of the charge above quoted was , therefore , free from error . 3. The next objection is to the judgment of ...
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... refused . As the sounding of the bells be- tokened fire somewhere , their irregular ringing would increase the excitement and alarm of the citizens and firemen , from not knowing where the fire was . The indication of the place of the ...
... refused . As the sounding of the bells be- tokened fire somewhere , their irregular ringing would increase the excitement and alarm of the citizens and firemen , from not knowing where the fire was . The indication of the place of the ...
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... refused , on the ground that the defendant , by his continued presence in court for several terms afterwards , had waived the discontinuance caused by the abolition of the county of Baine . See the case reported in 47 Ala . 675–85 . 66 ...
... refused , on the ground that the defendant , by his continued presence in court for several terms afterwards , had waived the discontinuance caused by the abolition of the county of Baine . See the case reported in 47 Ala . 675–85 . 66 ...
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... refused to allow any juror to be called at the outer door , and ordered the drawing to proceed ; to which rulings the defendant objected and excepted . " The jury being empanelled , the solicitor offered to read to the jury the ...
... refused to allow any juror to be called at the outer door , and ordered the drawing to proceed ; to which rulings the defendant objected and excepted . " The jury being empanelled , the solicitor offered to read to the jury the ...
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