Reports of Cases in Law and Equity, Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Georgia, in the Year ..., Volum 55

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Edward O. Jenkins, 1876
 

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Side 195 - Every person who, having taken an oath before a competent tribunal, officer, or person, in any case in which a law of the United States authorizes an oath to be administered...
Side 52 - A bare fear of any of these offenses, to prevent which the homicide is alleged to have been committed, shall not be sufficient to justify the killing. It must appear that the circumstances were sufficient to excite the fears of a reasonable person, and that the party killing really acted under the influence of those fears, and not in a spirit of revenge.
Side 248 - Lord rebuked when he declared that the Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.
Side 499 - A man is presumed to intend the natural and probable consequences of his acts.
Side 252 - ... hath granted, bargained, sold, assigned, transferred and set over, and by these presents...
Side 196 - ... and shall, moreover, thereafter be incapable of giving testimony in any court of the United States until such time as the judgment against him is reversed.
Side 567 - Every indictment or accusation of the grand jury shall be deemed sufficiently technical and correct which states the offense in the terms and language of the statutes creating the offense, or so plainly that the nature of the offense may be easily u-nderstood by the jury.
Side 52 - When resisting any attempt to murder any person, or to commit a felony, or to do some great bodily injury upon any person; or, 2. When committed in defense of habitation, property, or person, against one who manifestly intends or endeavors, by violence or surprise, to commit a felony...
Side 678 - ... obligation shall be void and of no effect, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
Side 196 - Of all crimes and offenses cognizable under the authority of the United States.

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