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... rules and practice , pleadings , forms and proceedings of the courts of record of this state , and to report thereon to the legislature , subject to their adoption and modifica- tion , from time to time . " The same language is also ...
... rules and practice , pleadings , forms and proceedings of the courts of record of this state , and to report thereon to the legislature , subject to their adoption and modifica- tion , from time to time . " The same language is also ...
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... carrying out of the principles which they propose . The rules there prescribed , are mainly designed for the government of courts of civil jurisdiction , embracing a body of intelligence and learning CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE . VII.
... carrying out of the principles which they propose . The rules there prescribed , are mainly designed for the government of courts of civil jurisdiction , embracing a body of intelligence and learning CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE . VII.
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... rules governing legal procedure , afford , as the Commissioners believe , a just assurance that minute- ness of detail would rather tend to confuse than to aid them in the application of principles , which they hope are expressed with ...
... rules governing legal procedure , afford , as the Commissioners believe , a just assurance that minute- ness of detail would rather tend to confuse than to aid them in the application of principles , which they hope are expressed with ...
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... Rules of evidence on trial of challenge , .... 202 202 434. Challenge for implied bias , how determined , .. 202 435. Instructions to triers , on trial of challenge for actual bias . 436. Verdict of triers , and its effect ...
... Rules of evidence on trial of challenge , .... 202 202 434. Challenge for implied bias , how determined , .. 202 435. Instructions to triers , on trial of challenge for actual bias . 436. Verdict of triers , and its effect ...
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... Rule of construction of this code , ........ 470-472 470 1046. No part of this code retroactive , unless expressly so de- clared , ......... 471 1047. Present tense includes future . Masculine includes feminine and neuter . Singular ...
... Rule of construction of this code , ........ 470-472 470 1046. No part of this code retroactive , unless expressly so de- clared , ......... 471 1047. Present tense includes future . Masculine includes feminine and neuter . Singular ...
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accused acquittal admitted to bail affidavit appear application bench warrant bill of exceptions cause certified challenge CHAPTER city and county city court city of New-York civil clerk Commissioners committed common law conformity constitution conviction counsel county of New-York court of oyer court of sessions Crim custody Declaratory deemed defendant demurrer depositions dictment direct discharged district attorney duty evidence examination execution existing practice fact felony fendant filed grand jury guilty impeachment imprisonment indictment issue judgment jurisdiction juror justice last section last two sections magistrate ment misdemeanor oath offence charged oyer and terminer party peremptory challenges perjury person plea pleading prescribed present presiding judge prison proceedings proper prosecution provided in section public offence punishable with death reason removal render respect rule sheriff sufficient summoned supreme court sworn taken testimony therein thereof tion trial triers undertaking unless verdict William Green witnesses
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Page 251 - A motion in arrest of judgment is an application on the part of the defendant that no judgment be rendered on a plea or verdict of guilty, or on a verdict against the defendant, on a plea of a former conviction or acquittal.
Page 208 - A defendant in a criminal action is presumed to be innocent until the contrary is proved, and in case of a reasonable doubt whether his guilt is satisfactorily shown, he is entitled to an acquittal...
Page 229 - The verdict of a jury is either general or special. A general verdict is that by which they pronounce generally upon all or any of the issues, either in favor of the plaintiff or defendant; a special verdict is that by which the jury find the facts only, leaving the judgment to the court.
Page 5 - ... in the presence of the defendant, who has, either in person or by counsel, cross-examined or had an opportunity to cross-examine the witness, the deposition of such witness may be read, upon its being satisfactorily shown to the Court that he is dead or insane, or cannot with due diligence be found within the state...
Page 151 - The act or omission charged as the offense is clearly and distinctly set forth in ordinary and concise language, without repetition, and in such a manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended.
Page 258 - A judgment that the defendant pay a fine may also direct that he be imprisoned until the fine be satisfied ; specifying the extent of the imprisonment, which cannot exceed one day for every one dollar of the fine.
Page 352 - Upon conviction for treason, he shall have power to suspend the execution of the sentence, until the case shall be reported to the Legislature at its next meeting, when the Legislature shall either pardon or commute the sentence, direct the execution of the sentence, or grant a further reprieve.
Page 49 - When the governor is satisfied that the execution of civil or criminal process has been forcibly resisted in any county, by bodies of men, or that combinations to resist the execution of process by force exist in any county, and that the power of the county has been exerted, and has not been sufficient to enable the officer having the process to execute it, he may, on the application of the officer, or of the district attorney or county judge of the county, by proclamation to be...
Page 290 - If the appeal is from a judgment imposing a fine only, on the undertaking of bail that he will pay the same, or such part of it as the appellate court may direct, if the judgment is affirmed or modified, or the appeal is dismissed.
Page 4 - An action is an ordinary proceeding in a court of justice by which one party prosecutes another for the enforcement or protection of a right, the redress or prevention of a wrong, or the punishment of a public offense.