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... only admissible when there is testimony tending to establish that the accused acted in self- defense ; where some overt act on part of deceased is shown , [ Green v . The State . ] calculated to VOL . 143 . 2 [ Nov. Term . SUPREME COURT.
... only admissible when there is testimony tending to establish that the accused acted in self- defense ; where some overt act on part of deceased is shown , [ Green v . The State . ] calculated to VOL . 143 . 2 [ Nov. Term . SUPREME COURT.
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... testimony of a witness , since deceased , given on a former trial , it must be shown that the testimony was given in a case where the parties and the issues were the same as in the case in which it is proposed to prove the testimony of ...
... testimony of a witness , since deceased , given on a former trial , it must be shown that the testimony was given in a case where the parties and the issues were the same as in the case in which it is proposed to prove the testimony of ...
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... testimony has been offered by the defendant , and there is aiso a lack of testimony on part of the State , tending to show his guilt . 14. Charge of Court ; abstract charges . - A charge requested , which is based upon a hypothesis not ...
... testimony has been offered by the defendant , and there is aiso a lack of testimony on part of the State , tending to show his guilt . 14. Charge of Court ; abstract charges . - A charge requested , which is based upon a hypothesis not ...
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... testimony of Dr. Ross . It was competent for him to state the extent of his experience . He was offered as an expert witness upon poisons . His evidence as to receiving the jar containing the stomach , which he analyzed , was to the ...
... testimony of Dr. Ross . It was competent for him to state the extent of his experience . He was offered as an expert witness upon poisons . His evidence as to receiving the jar containing the stomach , which he analyzed , was to the ...
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... testimony might be said to exist . The charge would have been proper , if the court had said under such cir ... testimony showing his innocence is stronger than that showing his guilt . " A probability of innocence may exist when no ...
... testimony might be said to exist . The charge would have been proper , if the court had said under such cir ... testimony showing his innocence is stronger than that showing his guilt . " A probability of innocence may exist when no ...
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