Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the Territory of Utah, Volume 3 |
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Page 72
... jurors . THE REASONABLE PRESUMPTION IS THAT THE JURY LIST MADE UP AS THE LAW DIRECTS CONTAINS THE NAMES OF NONE BUT QUALIFIED JURORS , and when a juror is called , and in answer to a question put to him under the direction of the court ...
... jurors . THE REASONABLE PRESUMPTION IS THAT THE JURY LIST MADE UP AS THE LAW DIRECTS CONTAINS THE NAMES OF NONE BUT QUALIFIED JURORS , and when a juror is called , and in answer to a question put to him under the direction of the court ...
Page 73
... juror Joseph Morris was an alien ; 2. That the juror Morris was at the time of the verdict an alien , which fact was unknown to de- fendants at the trial , but was first discovered after verdict . J. S. Boreman and C. M. Hawly , for the ...
... juror Joseph Morris was an alien ; 2. That the juror Morris was at the time of the verdict an alien , which fact was unknown to de- fendants at the trial , but was first discovered after verdict . J. S. Boreman and C. M. Hawly , for the ...
Page 74
... juror Morris to sit , in ignorance of the fact of his disqualification , was not an " error at law occurring at the trial and excepted to by the defendant ; " the motion for a new trial , therefore , was properly denied , for , hard as ...
... juror Morris to sit , in ignorance of the fact of his disqualification , was not an " error at law occurring at the trial and excepted to by the defendant ; " the motion for a new trial , therefore , was properly denied , for , hard as ...
Page 75
... jurors shall be drawn . The criminal procedure act of this territory provides that " every male citizen of the United States is an eligible juror , who is over twenty - one years of age , " and who pos- sesses certain other ...
... jurors shall be drawn . The criminal procedure act of this territory provides that " every male citizen of the United States is an eligible juror , who is over twenty - one years of age , " and who pos- sesses certain other ...
Page 76
... juror , and in answer to a question put to him under the direction of the court as to his qualifi- cations as a juror , says he is a citizen of the United States , and the defendant in a criminal cause , charged with a felony , has no ...
... juror , and in answer to a question put to him under the direction of the court as to his qualifi- cations as a juror , says he is a citizen of the United States , and the defendant in a criminal cause , charged with a felony , has no ...
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Page 49 - That the legislative power of the territory shall extend to all rightful subjects of legislation consistent with the constitution of the United States and the provisions of this act...
Page 20 - In other actions than those mentioned in section ten hundred and twenty-two, costs may be allowed or not, and, if allowed, may be apportioned between the parties, on the same or adverse sides, in the discretion of the court...
Page 345 - A single act may be an offense against two statutes, and, if each statute requires proof of an additional fact which the other does not, an acquittal or conviction under either statute does not exempt the defendant from prosecution and punishment under the other.
Page 250 - ... the court below may proceed upon any other matter embraced in the action and not affected by the order appealed from. And the court below may in its discretion, dispense with or limit the security required by this chapter, when the appellant is an executor, administrator, trustee, or other person acting in another's right.
Page 80 - ... there shall be in this State hereafter, but one form of action, for the enforcement or protection of private rights and the redress or prevention of private wrongs, which shall be denominated a civil action.
Page 154 - Within two years. 1. An action upon a contract, obligation or liability not founded upon an instrument of writing...
Page 225 - ... education and men of little education, men of learning and men whose learning consists only in what they have themselves seen and heard, the merchant, the mechanic, the farmer, the laborer, these sit together, consult, apply their separate experience of the affairs of life to the facts proven, and draw a unanimous conclusion. This average judgment thus given it is the great effort of the law to obtain. It is assumed that twelve men know more of the common affairs of life than does one man; that...
Page 65 - At the conclusion of the plaintiff's case the defendant moved for a nonsuit upon...
Page 419 - The writ must be directed to the Sheriff of any county in which property of such defendant may be, and must require him to attach and safely keep all the property of such defendant within his county, not exempt from execution, or so much thereof as may be sufficient to satisfy the plaintiff's demand, the amount of which must be stated in conformity with the complaint...
Page 461 - The jurisdiction of the several courts herein provided for, both appellate and original, and that of the probate courts and of justices of the peace, shall be as limited by law...