Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court of Nebraska, Volume 106Nebraska. Supreme Court, David Allen Campbell, Guy Ashton Brown, Lorenzo Crounse, Henry Paxon Stoddart, Walter Alber Leese, Lee Herdmen, Henry Clay Lindsay Gant Publishing Company, 1922 - Law reports, digests, etc "In vols. 1 and 2 no dates or terms of court are given, so that it is impossible to tell what years these volumes cover. Pages 411-473 of vol. 1 contain cases from the Supreme court of the territory of Nebraska, not dated, but apparently decided beteween 1860 and 1870. The appendix to vol. 2 reprints a few cases of local interest, decided in the United States Supreme court. " Soule, Lawyer's ref. manual, 1884. |
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... INSTRUCTION . In a prosecution for burglary or larceny , it is error to instruct the jury , when recently stolen goods are found in the exclusive possession of the defendant , that such circumstance is " presumptive , but not conclusive ...
... INSTRUCTION . In a prosecution for burglary or larceny , it is error to instruct the jury , when recently stolen goods are found in the exclusive possession of the defendant , that such circumstance is " presumptive , but not conclusive ...
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... instruction the jury were told , in effect , that , if the recently stolen goods were found in the exclusive possession of the defendant , such circumstance would raise the presumption of his guilt , but that such presumption was not ...
... instruction the jury were told , in effect , that , if the recently stolen goods were found in the exclusive possession of the defendant , such circumstance would raise the presumption of his guilt , but that such presumption was not ...
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... instruction under consideration is within the criticism of the rule an- nounced in Metz v . State , supra , but argues that the other rule is more in consonance with " common sense . " How- ever this may be , there is a strong reason ...
... instruction under consideration is within the criticism of the rule an- nounced in Metz v . State , supra , but argues that the other rule is more in consonance with " common sense . " How- ever this may be , there is a strong reason ...
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... instructions , which directed the jury that , if defendant furnished intoxicat- ing liquor to deceased , and the liquor caused death , de- fendant was guilty , but failed to instruct upon the ques- tion of recklessness on the part of ...
... instructions , which directed the jury that , if defendant furnished intoxicat- ing liquor to deceased , and the liquor caused death , de- fendant was guilty , but failed to instruct upon the ques- tion of recklessness on the part of ...
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... instruct their members in the pre- cepts of duty to others and in kindliness and fraternal feeling , thus encouraging those members who are de- pressed in spirit and stimulating them , not only to re- newed efforts in their own affairs ...
... instruct their members in the pre- cepts of duty to others and in kindliness and fraternal feeling , thus encouraging those members who are de- pressed in spirit and stimulating them , not only to re- newed efforts in their own affairs ...
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