Albany Law Journal, Volume 10Weed, Parsons & Company, 1874 - Law |
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Page 33
... criminal case the jury are so far judges of the law , that they may find a verdict according to their own opinion , but they are as much morally and legally bound by the law as the court . If they acquit against law , the court cannot ...
... criminal case the jury are so far judges of the law , that they may find a verdict according to their own opinion , but they are as much morally and legally bound by the law as the court . If they acquit against law , the court cannot ...
Page 34
... criminal cases , of reviewing their decisions whether of law or fact , or of ascertaining the grounds upon which their verdicts are based . " This opinion of the Court of Appeals is none the less sound law , because it was enunciated by ...
... criminal cases , of reviewing their decisions whether of law or fact , or of ascertaining the grounds upon which their verdicts are based . " This opinion of the Court of Appeals is none the less sound law , because it was enunciated by ...
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... criminal law . One point with which they all deal is a point of very great interest and import- ance ; not merely in a legal or technical , but in a general point of view . We refer to the question how far insanity should be admitted as ...
... criminal law . One point with which they all deal is a point of very great interest and import- ance ; not merely in a legal or technical , but in a general point of view . We refer to the question how far insanity should be admitted as ...
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