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Charter Evidence Nov 1929

Charter Evidence

Indiana Law Journal

Recent Case Notes


Criminal Law-Illegally Obtained Evidence-Timely Objection Nov 1929

Criminal Law-Illegally Obtained Evidence-Timely Objection

Indiana Law Journal

Recent Case Notes


Judicial Control Over The Sufficiency Of The Evidence In Jury Trials, Stanley B. Long Aug 1929

Judicial Control Over The Sufficiency Of The Evidence In Jury Trials, Stanley B. Long

Washington Law Review

One has only to read the first few chapters of Thayer's Prelimmary Treatise on Evidence to realize that the history of trial by jury, from its beginning until the present day, records a continuous struggle to prevent the rendition of unreasonable verdicts. When the jury was really a body of witnesses summoned to try the case on their own knowledge, rather than upon evidence produced in court, it was sought to control their verdict by attaint. By this proceeding a new jury would be summoned to re-examine the issue tried by the first jury, and if the second found that …


Discovery By Interrogatories, Daniel H. Ortmeyer May 1929

Discovery By Interrogatories, Daniel H. Ortmeyer

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Best Evidence Rule--When Applied, Fletcher W. Mann Apr 1929

Best Evidence Rule--When Applied, Fletcher W. Mann

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Evidence--Homicide--Self-Defense--Violent Acts Of Deceased, Byron B. Randolph Apr 1929

Evidence--Homicide--Self-Defense--Violent Acts Of Deceased, Byron B. Randolph

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Power Of The Court To Grant A New Trial On Conflicting Evidence, Clara Dwight Whitten Apr 1929

The Power Of The Court To Grant A New Trial On Conflicting Evidence, Clara Dwight Whitten

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Power Of Courts To Compel Defendant In Criminal Case To Submit To Physical Examination, Sumner Kenner Apr 1929

Power Of Courts To Compel Defendant In Criminal Case To Submit To Physical Examination, Sumner Kenner

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Crimes-Alibi-Instructions As To Particular Evidence Mar 1929

Crimes-Alibi-Instructions As To Particular Evidence

Michigan Law Review

In a prosecution for robbery the defendants introduced evidence as to an alibi and requested a charge which contained the proposition that the evidence on this point had merely to raise a reasonable doubt as to their presence at the scene of the crime to entitle them to an acquittal. The court refused this request, but had previously instructed the jury that the burden rested with the state to prove the guilt of the. defendants beyond a reasonable doubt. Held, that it was reversible error to refuse the charge requested. People v. Vasquez (Cal. App. r928) 26g Pac. 549.


The Right Of The Accused In A Criminal Case Not To Be Compelled To Be A Witness Against Himself, Mose E. Boiarksy Feb 1929

The Right Of The Accused In A Criminal Case Not To Be Compelled To Be A Witness Against Himself, Mose E. Boiarksy

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Recent Important Decisions Feb 1929

Recent Important Decisions

Michigan Law Review

A collection of recent important court decisions.


Finality Of Appeal On Finds Of Fact Found By The State Compensation Commissioner, John D. Alderson Feb 1929

Finality Of Appeal On Finds Of Fact Found By The State Compensation Commissioner, John D. Alderson

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Criminal Law--General Instructions Not In Harmony With The Evidence Should Not Be Given, Julian G. Hearne Jr. Feb 1929

Criminal Law--General Instructions Not In Harmony With The Evidence Should Not Be Given, Julian G. Hearne Jr.

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Unreasonable Searches And Seizures, Hugh E. Willis Feb 1929

Unreasonable Searches And Seizures, Hugh E. Willis

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.