 It may be mentioned in this place that though papers and other subjects of evidence may have been illegally taken from the possession of the party against whom they are offered or otherwise unlawfully obtained, this is no valid objection to their admissibility...  Southern Reporter - Page 821925Full view - About this book
 | John Pitt Taylor - Evidence (Law) - 1848 - 764 pages
...production were resisted on the ground of privilege (/>). Indeed, it has more than once been laid down, that, though papers and other subjects of evidence...this is no valid objection to their admissibility, provided they be pertinent to the issue. For the Court (/) Taylor v. Forster, 2 C. & P. 195, per Best,... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1895 - 792 pages
...become a leading case, and is cited in 1 Qreenl. Ev. § 254a, in support of the doctrine of the text that, though papers and other subjects of evidence...admissibility, if they are pertinent to the issue; that the -court will not take notice how they were* obtained, whether lawfully or unlawfully, nor will... | |
 | Edmund Hatch Bennett, Chauncey Smith - Law reports, digests, etc - 1858 - 680 pages
...is thus laid down in 1 Taylor on Evidence, 623 : — « Indeed it has been more than once laid down that though papers and other subjects of evidence...this is no valid objection to their admissibility, provided they be pertinent to the issue, for the court will not take notice how they were obtained,... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, William Newland Welsby, Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, John Gordon - Law reports, digest, etc - 1853 - 1006 pages
...Taylor on Evidence (a), it is said, " indeed it has more than once been laid down, that though paper and other subjects of evidence may have been illegally...unlawfully obtained, this is no valid objection to their admission, provided they be pertinent to the issue; for the Court will not take notice how they were... | |
 | John Pitt Taylor - Evidence (Law) - 1858 - 898 pages
...more than once heen laid down, that the mere fact that papers and other subjects of evidence have heen illegally taken from the possession of the party against whom they are offered, or otherwise unlawfully ohtained, constitutes no valid objection to their admissibility, provided they be pertinent to the... | |
 | John Pitt Taylor - Evidence (Law) - 1878 - 952 pages
...it has more than once been laid down, that the mere fact that papers and other subjects of evidence have been illegally taken from the possession of the...they are offered, or otherwise unlawfully obtained, constitutes no valid objection to their admissibility, provided they be pertinent to the issue. For... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1918 - 1214 pages
...search or obtained by unlawful seizure. In 1 Greenleaf on Evidence (15th Ed.) § 254(a), it is said: "It may be mentioned in this place that though papers...they are offered, or otherwise unlawfully obtained, there is no valid objection to their admissibility if they are pertinent to the issue. The court will... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 1156 pages
...evidence on the ground that it was a privileged communication, or that the evidence was self-criminating. Though papers and other subjects of evidence may have...this is no valid objection to their admissibility If'they are pertinent to the issue. 1 Greenleaf on Evidence (16th Ed.) § 254a. The foundation laid... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1922 - 1152 pages
...elaborate this proposition. The general rule is thus stated by Greenleaf (1 Greenl. on Ev. § 254): "Though papers and other subjects of evidence may...unlawfully obtained, this is no valid objection to their adiuissibih'ty, if they are pertinent to the issue. The court will not take notice of how they were... | |
 | Criminal law - 1904 - 646 pages
...private papers of the defendant. In Greenleaf on Evidence (Vol. 1, sec. 245a) the learned author says: "It may be mentioned in this place that though papers...from the possession of the party against whom they were offered, or otherwise unlawfully obtained, this is no valid objection to their admissibility if... | |
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