| Constitutions - 1804 - 372 pages
...Terminer and General Gaol Delivery throughout the State. V. The Judges of the Superior and Inferior Courts shall not charge Juries with respect to matters of fact, but may state the testimony and declare the law. VI. The Judges of the Superior Courts shall have power, in all civil cases, to issue... | |
| John Bristed - Economic history - 1818 - 528 pages
...I live." The Tennessee constitution has also another singular provision, namely, " that the judges shall not charge juries with respect to matters of fact, but may state the testimony, and declare the law." This seems to be as much an extreme, one way, as Lord Mansfield's doctrine of compelling... | |
| John Bristed - Economic history - 1818 - 570 pages
...I live." The Tennessee constitution has also another singular provision, namely, " that the judges shall not charge juries with respect to matters of fact, but may state the testimony, and declare the law." This seems to be as much an extreme, one way, as Lord Mansfield's doctrine of compelling... | |
| Tennessee. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional amendments - 1834 - 430 pages
...cases civil and criminal, and also be conservators of the peace throughout the State. SEC. 5. Judges shall not charge juries with respect to matters of fact, but may state the testimony and declare the law. SEC. 6. The judges of the circuit courts or such courts as the Legislature may establish... | |
| John Bigelow - Constitutions - 1848 - 538 pages
...for each other, under such regulations as may be pointed out by law. Judges shall not charge jurors with respect to matters of fact ; but may state the testimony and declare the law. 13. The General Assembly shall, by a joint vote of both houses, elect an attorney... | |
| John Frost - California - 1850 - 558 pages
...ineligible to any other office, during the term for which they shall have been elected. SEC. 17. Judges shall not charge juries with respect to matters of fact, but may state the testimony and declare the law. HISTORY OF CALIFORNIA. SEC. 18. The style of all process shall be "The People of the... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1850 - 1028 pages
...ineligible to any other office during the term for which they shall have been elected. SEC. 17. Judges shall not charge juries with respect to matters of fact, but may state the testimony and declare the law. SP.C. 18. The style of alt process shall be, " The people of the State of California-,"... | |
| United States. President (1849-1850 : Taylor), Zachary Taylor - California - 1850 - 1002 pages
....been elected. SEC. 16. The justices of the supreme court and district judges shall be SRC. 17. Judges shall not charge juries with respect to matters of fact, but may state the testimony and declare the law. SEC. 18. The style of all process shall be, " The people of the State of California;"... | |
| John Ross Browne - California - 1850 - 534 pages
...they shall have been elected . Mr. OBD then moved the following as section 17, viz : SEC. 17. Judges shall not charge juries with respect to matters of fact, but may state the te*amony and declare the law. Mr. BOTTS. I presume the object of the gentleman is to prevent a custom... | |
| Thomas Jefferson Farnham - California - 1851 - 658 pages
...ineligible to any other office, during the term for which they shall have been elected. SEC. 17. Judges shall not charge juries with respect to matters of fact, but may state the testimony and declare the law. SEC. 18. The style of all process shall be " The People of the State of California... | |
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