Reports of Decisions of the Supreme Court of the State of Nevada, Volume 11A.L. Bancroft, 1877 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... presented in the form and manner required by the law of the State , " approved Feb- ruary 20 , 1875. " 4. In every case where the applicant has been confined in the State prison , he or she must procure a written certifi- cate of his or ...
... presented in the form and manner required by the law of the State , " approved Feb- ruary 20 , 1875. " 4. In every case where the applicant has been confined in the State prison , he or she must procure a written certifi- cate of his or ...
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Nevada. Supreme Court. RULE IV . On such motion , there shall be presented the certificate of the clerk below , under the seal of the court , certifying the amount or character of the judgment ; the date of its rendition ; the fact and ...
Nevada. Supreme Court. RULE IV . On such motion , there shall be presented the certificate of the clerk below , under the seal of the court , certifying the amount or character of the judgment ; the date of its rendition ; the fact and ...
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... presented to the court before the argument , on its merits . RULE IX . Upon the death or other disability of a party pending an appeal , his representative shall be substituted in the suit by suggestion in writing to the court on the ...
... presented to the court before the argument , on its merits . RULE IX . Upon the death or other disability of a party pending an appeal , his representative shall be substituted in the suit by suggestion in writing to the court on the ...
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... presented within ten days after the final judgment is rendered , or order made by the court , and publication of its opinion and decision , and no argument will be heard thereon . No remittitur or mandate to the court below shall be ...
... presented within ten days after the final judgment is rendered , or order made by the court , and publication of its opinion and decision , and no argument will be heard thereon . No remittitur or mandate to the court below shall be ...
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... presented by the record . The judge of the district court has signed a bill of exceptions , which , by reference merely , makes the reporter's notes of the evi- dence and the rulings of the court during the trial a part of itself , and ...
... presented by the record . The judge of the district court has signed a bill of exceptions , which , by reference merely , makes the reporter's notes of the evi- dence and the rulings of the court during the trial a part of itself , and ...
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Page 243 - A judgment is the final determination of the rights of the parties in the action or proceeding, and may be entered in term or vacation.
Page 52 - The trial by jury in all cases in which it has been heretofore used shall remain inviolate forever; but a jury trial may be waived by the parties in all civil cases in the manner to be prescribed by law.
Page 286 - ... he will pay the value of the use and occupation of the property, from the time of the appeal until the delivery of possession thereof, pursuant to the judgment or order, not exceeding a sum to be fixed by the judge of the court by which the judgment was rendered or order made, and which shall be specified in the undertaking.
Page 342 - It is not mere possible doubt; because everything relating to human affairs, and depending on moral evidence, is open to some possible or imaginary doubt. It is that state of the case, which, after the entire comparison and consideration of all the evidence, leaves the minds of jurors in that condition that they cannot say they feel an abiding conviction, to a moral certainty, of the truth of the charge.
Page 34 - In all other cases the defendant may be found guilty of any offense, the commission of which is necessarily included in that with which he is charged in the indictment.
Page 343 - By satisfactory evidence, which is sometimes called sufficient evidence, is intended that amount of proof which ordinarily satisfies an unprejudiced mind beyond reasonable doubt. The circumstances which will amount to this degree of proof can never be previously defined; the only legal test of which they are susceptible is their sufficiency to satisfy the mind and conscience of a common man; and so to convince him, that he would venture to act upon that conviction, in matters of the highest concern...
Page 363 - Greenleaf (volume 2, § 253), that "damages are given as a compensation or satisfaction to the plaintiff for an injury actually received by him from the defendant. They should be precisely commensurate with the injury, neither more nor less; and this whether it be to his person or estate" — although it is stoutly maintained by so eminent an anthor as Mr.
Page 142 - In all the cases enumerated in the preceding section, and in all other cases where a general law can be made applicable, all laws shall be general, and of uniform operation throughout the State.
Page 232 - A statement of the facts constituting the cause of action, in ordinary and concise language...
Page 135 - The powers of the Government of the State of California shall be divided into three separate departments — the legislative, executive, and judicial ; and no person charged with the exercise of powers properly belonging to one of these departments shall exercise any functions appertaining to either of the others, except as in this Constitution expressly directed or permitted.