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... witness spoke the truth without hesitation , for he was no longer terrified with the idea of consigning a fellow creature to the gallows . Sir Stephen Lushington con- cluded by moving as an amend- ment upon Mr. Ewart's motion , that ...
... witness spoke the truth without hesitation , for he was no longer terrified with the idea of consigning a fellow creature to the gallows . Sir Stephen Lushington con- cluded by moving as an amend- ment upon Mr. Ewart's motion , that ...
Page 141
... witnesses a proneness to withhold their testi- mony , or at least to weaken its effect on the part of the jury likewise a tendency not to convict and on the part of the judges an indisposition to inflict the punish- ment which the ...
... witnesses a proneness to withhold their testi- mony , or at least to weaken its effect on the part of the jury likewise a tendency not to convict and on the part of the judges an indisposition to inflict the punish- ment which the ...
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... witness glorious and happy events . Among the first , I reckon , above all , the struggles gloriously endured in 1813 , 1814 , and 1815 , to which the country owes its restoration . " Amongst the latter , the good old king con- siders ...
... witness glorious and happy events . Among the first , I reckon , above all , the struggles gloriously endured in 1813 , 1814 , and 1815 , to which the country owes its restoration . " Amongst the latter , the good old king con- siders ...
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... witnesses had not been delivered to their clients according to the statute ( see our law report ) , and that their trial was therefore invalid , the case was referred for the opinion of the fifteen judges , who have arrived at the ...
... witnesses had not been delivered to their clients according to the statute ( see our law report ) , and that their trial was therefore invalid , the case was referred for the opinion of the fifteen judges , who have arrived at the ...
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... witnesses and the legality of the verdict , were reserved for the consideration and solemn de- cision of the judges ; that in the decision of those reserved points yesterday it is understood that the judges were much divided in opinion ...
... witnesses and the legality of the verdict , were reserved for the consideration and solemn de- cision of the judges ; that in the decision of those reserved points yesterday it is understood that the judges were much divided in opinion ...
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