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Page 70
... trial of a person accused of crime the exercise by the trial court of its discretion to direct or refuse to direct witnesses for the defendant to be summoned at the expense of the United States is not subject to review by this court ...
... trial of a person accused of crime the exercise by the trial court of its discretion to direct or refuse to direct witnesses for the defendant to be summoned at the expense of the United States is not subject to review by this court ...
Page 72
... trial the uncontradicted testimony on behalf of the government was that at about noon , on the day stated , two men robbed a store at a town in the Indian Territory , and that during the course of the robbery the murder was com- mitted ...
... trial the uncontradicted testimony on behalf of the government was that at about noon , on the day stated , two men robbed a store at a town in the Indian Territory , and that during the course of the robbery the murder was com- mitted ...
Page 74
... trial court to allow it , which dis- cretion , in the absence of gross abuse , is not reviewable here . Wood v . United States , 16 Pet . 342 , 361 ; Johnston v . Jones , 1 Black , 209 , 227 ; Commonwealth v . Moulton , 4 Gray , 39 ...
... trial court to allow it , which dis- cretion , in the absence of gross abuse , is not reviewable here . Wood v . United States , 16 Pet . 342 , 361 ; Johnston v . Jones , 1 Black , 209 , 227 ; Commonwealth v . Moulton , 4 Gray , 39 ...
Page 75
... trial altogether . The reason of the rule is very manifest , but when it comes to facts that are purely in rebut- tal no notice can be given , because it is impossible . " Counsel for defendant : Of course I understand the posi- tion of ...
... trial altogether . The reason of the rule is very manifest , but when it comes to facts that are purely in rebut- tal no notice can be given , because it is impossible . " Counsel for defendant : Of course I understand the posi- tion of ...
Page 76
... trial for proving the indictment , shall be delivered to him at least three entire days before he is tried for the same . " The next sen- tence in the section makes the foregoing applicable to capital cases , but reduces the time to two ...
... trial for proving the indictment , shall be delivered to him at least three entire days before he is tried for the same . " The next sen- tence in the section makes the foregoing applicable to capital cases , but reduces the time to two ...
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Page 480 - ... at the time of the committing of the act the party accused was laboring under such a defect of reason, from disease of the mind, as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing; or, if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong.
Page 611 - Concurrent with the Court of Claims, of all claims not exceeding ten thousand dollars founded upon the Constitution of the United States or any law of Congress, or upon any regulation of an Executive Department, or upon any contract, express or implied, with the Government of the United States...
Page 415 - And Cain talked with Abel his brother : and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel, his brother ; and slew him.
Page 228 - ... no civil suit shall be brought before either of said courts against any person by any original process or proceeding in any other district than that whereof he is an inhabitant, but where the jurisdiction is founded only on the fact that the action is between citizens of different States, suit shall be brought only in the district of the residence of either the plaintiff or the defendant...
Page 569 - It shall appear to the satisfaction of said circuit court at any time after such suit has been brought or removed thereto, that such suit does not really and substantially involve a dispute or controversy properly within the jurisdiction of said circuit court...
Page 199 - States, in the same manner and under the same regulations, and the writ shall have the same effect, as if the judgment or decree complained of had been rendered or passed in a circuit court...
Page 512 - The practice, pleadings, forms, and modes of proceeding in civil causes, other than equity and admiralty causes in the Circuit and District Courts, shall conform, as near as may be, to the practice, pleadings, and forms and modes of proceeding, existing at the time in like causes in the courts of record of the State, within which such Circuit or District Courts are held, any rule of the court to the contrary notwithstanding.
Page 110 - An act to aid in the construction of a railroad and telegraph line from the Missouri river to the Pacific Ocean, and to secure to the government the use of the same for postal, military, and other purposes, approved July first, eighteen hundred and sixty-two,' approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-four.
Page 480 - ... the jurors ought to be told in all cases that every man is to be presumed to be sane and to possess a sufficient degree of reason to be responsible for his crimes, until the contrary be proved to their satisfaction...
Page 454 - It would be a very curious and unsatisfactory result If, In construing a provision of constitutional law always understood to have been adopted for protection and security to the rights of the individual as against the government, and which has received the commendation of jurists, statesmen, and commentators, as placing the just principles of the common law on that subject beyond the power of ordinary legislation to change or control them...