The Pacific Reporter, Volume 230West Publishing Company, 1925 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... guilty without rec- [ 1 ] On his motion for a new trial the de- fendant contended and on this appeal urges the jury on the matter of recommendation of that the court gave improper instructions to punishment , and that the court ...
... guilty without rec- [ 1 ] On his motion for a new trial the de- fendant contended and on this appeal urges the jury on the matter of recommendation of that the court gave improper instructions to punishment , and that the court ...
Page 10
... guilty , and it was trol the discretion given to the jury in such held that no error was committed . cases by section 190 of the Penal Code , which reads : " Every person guilty of murder in the first degree shall suffer death , or ...
... guilty , and it was trol the discretion given to the jury in such held that no error was committed . cases by section 190 of the Penal Code , which reads : " Every person guilty of murder in the first degree shall suffer death , or ...
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... guilty un- less all specific elements of crime charged were found beyond a reasonable doubt , refusal to give requested instruction , that jury could not find defendants guilty merely because testimony showed they committed some other ...
... guilty un- less all specific elements of crime charged were found beyond a reasonable doubt , refusal to give requested instruction , that jury could not find defendants guilty merely because testimony showed they committed some other ...
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PLUMMER , J. The defendants were found guilty of the crime of forgery , and appeal to this court from the order denying their motion for a new trial and the judg- ment of the court pronounced upon the ver- dict , finding them guilty of ...
PLUMMER , J. The defendants were found guilty of the crime of forgery , and appeal to this court from the order denying their motion for a new trial and the judg- ment of the court pronounced upon the ver- dict , finding them guilty of ...
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... guilty of contributory neg- ligence as the proximate cause of the death of the deceased ; and , secondly , that the de- ceased himself was guilty of contributory negligence . [ 1 ] First . The first ground advanced by appellant in ...
... guilty of contributory neg- ligence as the proximate cause of the death of the deceased ; and , secondly , that the de- ceased himself was guilty of contributory negligence . [ 1 ] First . The first ground advanced by appellant in ...
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Page 44 - But where the instrument is in the hands of a holder in due course, a valid delivery thereof by all parties prior to him so as to make them liable to him is conclusively presumed.
Page 175 - No special privileges or immunities shall ever be granted which may not be altered, revoked or repealed by the Legislature; nor shall any citizen, or class of citizens, be granted privileges or immunities which, upon the same terms, shall not be granted to all citizens.
Page 31 - Where a negotiable instrument is materially altered without the assent of all parties liable thereon, it is avoided, except as against a party who has himself made, authorized or assented to the alteration, and subsequent indorsers.
Page 32 - That it is complete and regular upon its face; 2. That he became the holder of it before it was overdue, and without notice that it had been previously dishonored, if such was the fact; 3. That he took it in good faith and for value; 4. That at the time it was negotiated to him he had no notice of any infirmity in the instrument or defect in the title of the person negotiating it.
Page 372 - All murder which is perpetrated by means of poison, or lying in wait, torture, or by any other kind of willful, deliberate, and premeditated killing, or which is committed in the perpetration or attempt to perpetrate arson, rape, robbery, burglary, or mayhem, is murder of the first degree; and all other kinds of murders are of the second degree.
Page 194 - In all other cases, the defendant may be found guilty of any offense the commission of which is necessarily included in that with which he is charged in the indictment
Page 358 - ... it depends in each case on the terms of the contract and the circumstances of the case, whether the breach of contract is so material as to justify the injured party in refusing to proceed further...
Page 263 - That carriers while under Federal control shall be subject to all laws and liabilities as common carriers, whether arising under State or Federal laws or at common law, except in so far as may be inconsistent with the provisions of this Act or any other Act applicable to such Federal control or with any order of the President.
Page 71 - Every person negotiating an instrument by delivery or by a qualified indorsement, warrants : 1. That the instrument is genuine and in all respects what it purports to be; 2.
Page 205 - ... it seems but reasonable and just that the neighbour who has brought something on his own property which was not naturally there, harmless to others so long as it is confined to his own property...