| Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 1300 pages
...confinement in the penitentiary. He requested the court to instruct the Jury, "If the evldence raises In the minds of the Jury a reasonable doubt as to the presence of defendant at the place where it is claimed the man Saturnino Garza was assaulted, if assaulted, at... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 1278 pages
...proof never changes in a criminal case, and that it is sufficient if the evidence of the defense raises in the minds of the Jury a reasonable doubt as to the guilt of the accused. It Is contended on the part of the state that upon the question as to whether... | |
| New Mexico. Supreme Court, James Derden - Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 528 pages
...where the defense is insanity the burden is on defendant to introduce sufficient evidence to at least produce in the minds of the jury a reasonable doubt as to his sanity. — Faulkner v. Ter., VI-464-83; 30 Pac.. 905. INSOLVENCY. See Bankruptcy. INSTRUCTIONS.... | |
| Daniel Roberts, Robert Roberts - Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 840 pages
...if the evidence In support of the alibi, In connection with the other evidence In the case, raises in the minds of the jury a reasonable doubt as to the guilt of the respondent he is entitled to an acquittal, is a correct statement of the law. Id. 717... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 1168 pages
...was cast upon him of proving the nnsoundness of his mind. If the evidence introduced by him created In the minds of the jury a reasonable doubt as to the soundness of his mind, but was insufficient to enable them to flnd that his mind was unsound, the defendant... | |
| William Herbert Page - Annotations and citations (Law) - 1914 - 1276 pages
...subsequent charge that if the defense of good reputation taken in connection with the other evidence raises in the minds of the jury a reasonable doubt as to the guilt of the defendant, the jury can not find the defendant guilty: Watha v. State, 14 0. CC (NS) 145,... | |
| John Bouvier, Francis Rawle - Law - 1914 - 1210 pages
...of Scotl. 624; Hish. Crim. L. 5001. In many states the defence is established if the evidence raises in the minds of the jury a reasonable doubt as to the guilt of the defendant ; State v. Ilowell, 100 -Mo. 028, 14 SW 4; Adams v. State, 28 Fla. 511, 10 South.... | |
| California. District Courts of Appeal - Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 936 pages
...reasonable doubt, but that it was sufficient to entitle him to a verdict of not guilty if the proof raised in the minds of the jury a reasonable doubt as to the presence of the defendant at the place where the crime was alleged to have been committed and at th<> time referred... | |
| Thomas Dwight Crawford - Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 1218 pages
...adduced to prove an alibi, considered with all the other evidence in the case, was sufficient to create in the minds of the jury a reasonable doubt as to the defendant's guilt, it was the duty of the Jury to acquit him. Williams v. State, 103 Ark. 70, 146 SW... | |
| Sir James Fitzjames Stephen - Evidence (Law) - 1918 - 1032 pages
...if the evidence adduced in the case, whether in behalf of the state or of the defendant, engenders in the minds of the jury a reasonable doubt as to the defendant's presence at the time and place of the commission of the offense, the defendant is entitled... | |
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