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Criminal Law And Procedure - Instruction As To The Reasonable Doubt Of Each Juror Nov 1934

Criminal Law And Procedure - Instruction As To The Reasonable Doubt Of Each Juror

Michigan Law Review

The accused in a criminal prosecution requested, in addition to a general charge on reasonable doubt, an instruction stating, "The court instructs the jury that if after the consideration of the whole case, any juror entertains a reasonable doubt of the defendant's guilt it is the duty of such juror so entertaining such doubt, not to vote for a verdict of guilty, or be influenced in so voting for the single reason that a majority of the jury might be in favor of a verdict of guilty:" This instruction was refused and the defendant appealed from his conviction. Held, …


Trial--Instructions--Unanimity Of The Jury Verdict, Richard F. Currence Jun 1934

Trial--Instructions--Unanimity Of The Jury Verdict, Richard F. Currence

West Virginia Law Review

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