 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 1176 pages
...constitution, and for that reason the judgment should be reversed. The section referred to provides: "Judges shall not charge juries with respect to matters of fact, but may state tue testimony and declare the law." There is nothing in the record to show that the plaintiff in the... | |
 | Maximus A. Lesser - Law - 1894 - 302 pages
...— unless there be some equitable grounds of relief. Haines1 App. 73 Pa. 169. Cal. Art. VI. § 19: "Judges shall not charge juries with respect to matters...may state the testimony and declare the law." This provision is followed by Ark. (VII. 23) ; Nev. (VI. 12); SC (IV. 26); Tenn. (VI. 9); and Wash. (IV.... | |
 | James Quayle Dealey - Constitutional history - 1915 - 330 pages
...Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Utah, Washington. constitutions that "judges shall not charge juries with respect to matters of fact but may state the questions of facts in issue and declare the law." * Maryland makes the opposite statement, Article... | |
 | Reinhold Klotz - German language - 1915 - 726 pages
...effect such deprivation. Even in Massachusetts it has been enacted that "The courts shall not charge the juries with respect to matters of fact, but may state the testimony and the law" ; a most gracious permission for which the Massachusetts judges should be duly grateful. In... | |
 | Wallace McClure - Constitutional history - 1916 - 520 pages
...courts, shall be as now established by law; until changed by the Legislature. SEC. 9. Judge's charge. — The judges shall not charge juries with respect to...fact, but may state the testimony and declare the law. CONSTITUTION OF 1834. — (Cont'd.) creased or diminished, during the time for which they 'are elected.... | |
 | Wallace McClure - Constitutional history - 1916 - 492 pages
...shall be as now established by law, until changed by the Legislature. , SEC. 9. Judge's charge. — The judges shall not charge juries with respect to...fact, but may state the testimony and declare the law. CONSTITUTION OF 1834. — (Cont'd.) creased or diminished, during the time for which they are elected.... | |
 | John Richard Sutton - California - 1916 - 494 pages
...term for which they shall have been elected. [As amended November 8, 1904.] Charge to juries. SEC. 19. Judges shall not charge juries with respect to matters...fact, but may state the testimony and declare the law. Style of process. SEC. 20. The style of all process shall be " The People of the State of California,"... | |
 | California. District Courts of Appeal - Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 934 pages
...any manner prejudice him nor be used against him on the trial or proceeding." (Pen. Code, sec. 1323.) "Judges shall not charge juries with respect to matters...but may state the testimony and declare the law." (Const. Cal., art. VI, see. 19.) In giving the foregoing instruction the court usurped the functions... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1916 - 36 pages
...them to disagree." In Massachusetts, the statute (Gen. Stat. C. 115, Sec. 5) is as follows: '"Courts shall not charge juries with respect to matters of fact," but "may state the testimony and the law." This statute was construed in Plummer v. Boston EL R. Co., 198 Mass. 499, 514. Commonwealth... | |
 | American Judicature Society - Justice, Administration of - 1917 - 782 pages
...adopted pursuant hereto. Section 19 referred to in the proposed amendment is the one providing that Judges shall not charge juries with respect to matters...fact, but may state the testimony and declare the law. The legislature has also submitted an amendment to provide for additional intermediate courts of appeal,... | |
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Judges shall not charge juries with respect to matters of fact, but may state the testimony and declare the law. 
