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Mississippi State Cases: Being Criminal Cases Decided in the High Court of ... - Page 1183
1872 - 1965 pages
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme ..., Volume 9; Volume 22

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1824 - 952 pages
...which would render it proper to interfere. To be sure, the power ouglrt to be used with the greatest caution, under urgent circumstances, and for very...they interfere with any of the chances of life, in favour of the prisoner. But, after all, they have the right to order the discharge ; and the security...
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A Selection of Leading Cases in Criminal Law: With Notes, Volume 2

Edmund Hatch Bennett, Franklin Fiske Heard - Criminal law - 1857 - 642 pages
...which would render it proper to interfere. To be sure, the power ought to be used with the greatest caution, under urgent circumstances, and for very...causes ; and, in capital cases especially, courts LEADING CRIMINAL CASES. Felony — Discharge of the Jury — Disagreement. should be extremely careful...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of ..., Volume 26

Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - Law reports, digests, etc - 1867 - 610 pages
...which would render it proper to interfere. To be sure the power ought to be used with the greatest caution, under urgent circumstances, and for very...of the chances of life in favor of the prisoner." The discretionary power in the courts referred to, is not that absolute discretion depending upon the...
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Albany Law Journal, Volume 45

Law - 1892 - 582 pages
...would render it proper to interfere. To be sure, the power ought to be used with the greatest cantion, under urgent circumstances, and for very plain and...any of the chances of life in favor of the prisoner. Bnt after all they have the right to order the discharge ; and the security which the public have for...
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A Treatise on the Law of Homicide in the United States: To which is Appended ...

Francis Wharton - Homicide - 1875 - 848 pages
...which would render it proper to interfere. To be sure, the power ought to be used with the greatest caution, under urgent circumstances, and for very...life, in favor of the prisoner. But after all, they hare the right to order the discharge ; and the security which the public have for the faithful, sound,...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Decided in the Supreme Court of the ..., Book 6

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 798 pages
...which would render it proper to interfere. To be sure, the power onglit to be used with the greatest caution, under urgent circumstances, and for very plain and obvious causes; and, in capital ca-4es especially, courts should be extremely careful how they interfere with any of the chances of...
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Supreme Court Reporter, Volume 12

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1892 - 1066 pages
...proper to interfere. To be sure, the power ought to bo used with the greatest caution, under urgen t % & ف J ف K l ...  ƲƁ 3 ٘ nnd the security which the public have for the faithful, sound, and conscientious exercise of this...
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New York Criminal Reports: Reports of Cases Decided in All Courts ..., Volume 26

Criminal law - 1912 - 624 pages
...would render it proper to interfere. To be sure, the power ought to be exercised with the greatest caution, under urgent circumstances, and for very...and obvious causes; and in capital cases especially, the court should be extremely careful how they interfere with any of the chances of life, in favor...
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The American Decisions: Containing All the Cases of General Value ..., Volume 31

Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 848 pages
...the ends of public justice would be defeated; but that the power ought to be used with the greatest caution under urgent circumstances, and for very plain...and obvious causes, and in capital cases especially the court should be extremely careful how they interfere with nny of the chances of life in favor of...
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The South Western Reporter, Volume 58

Law reports, digests, etc - 1900 - 1312 pages
...causes; and m capital cases, especially, courts should !» extremely careful how they interfere with toy of the chances of life in favor of the prisoner. But,...security which the public have for the faithful, sound, tod conscientious discharge of this discretion rests, in this as in other cases, upon the re•ji'-vosibility...
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