Digest of the Decisions of the Supreme Court of Arizona: Covering Volumes 1 to 16 Inclusive of the Reports of that State, with References to the Notes in the American Decisions, American Reports, American State Reports, American Annotated Cases, and Lawyers' Reports Annotated, and a Table of Cases Digested as Well as Tables Showing where the Arizona Decisions, Constitution, Codes, and Statutes Have Been Cited and Construed

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Bancroft-Whitney, 1915 - Law reports, digests, etc - 893 pages

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Page 406 - ... right, question or fact once so determined must, as between the same parties or their privies, be taken as conclusively established, so long as the judgment in the first suit remains unmodified.
Page 362 - Upon a trial for murder, the commission of the homicide by the defendant being proved, the burden of proving circumstances of mitigation, or that justify or excuse it, devolves upon him, unless the proof on the part of the prosecution tends to show that the crime committed only amounts to manslaughter, or that the defendant was justifiable or excusable.
Page 375 - Every person who shall make any such contract or engage in any such combination or conspiracy, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor...
Page 87 - 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 105 - In pleading a judgment, or other determination of a court, or officer of special jurisdiction, it shall not be necessary to state the facts conferring jurisdiction, but such judgment or determination may be stated to have been duly given or made. If such allegation be controverted, the party pleading shall be bound to establish, on the trial, the facts conferring jurisdiction.
Page 222 - It is that state of the case, which, after the entire comparison and consideration of all the evidence, leaves the minds of the jurors in that condition that they cannot say they feel an abiding conviction, to a moral certainty, of the truth of the charge.
Page 34 - Writs of error and appeals from the final decisions of said supreme court, shall be allowed, and may be taken to the supreme court of the United States...
Page 222 - Judges shall not charge juries with respect to matters of fact, nor comment thereon, but shall declare the law.
Page 315 - No holder of any claim against an estate shall maintain any action thereon, unless the claim is first presented to the executor or administrator...
Page 330 - 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.

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