| 1827 - 530 sider
...meant the power-— not the right. But instantly rejecting the distinction, that gentleman answered, " I did not mean merely to acknowledge that the Jury have the power, for their power no body ever doubted ; and if a judge were to tell them they had it not, they would only have to laugh... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1853 - 1016 sider
...his adherence to his original admission in its full and obvious extent. ' I did not mean,' said he, ' merely to acknowledge that the Jury have the power;...to tell them they had it not, they would only have to laugh at him, and convince him of his error, by finding a general verdict which must be recorded... | |
| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1870 - 504 sider
...his adherence to his original admission in its full and obvious extent. " I did not mean," said he, " merely to acknowledge that the jury have the power,...to tell them they had it not, they would only have to laugh at him, and convince him of his error by finding a general verdict which must be recorded.... | |
| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1870 - 514 sider
...obvious extent. " I did not mean," said he, " merely to acknowledge that the jury have the poicer, for their power nobody ever doubted ; and, if a Judge...to tell them they had it not, they would only have to laugh at him, and convince him of his error by finding a general verdict which must be recorded.... | |
| Van Vechten Veeder - 1903 - 656 sider
...his adherence to his original admission in its full and obvious extent. "I did not mean," said he, "merely to acknowledge that the jury have the power, for their power nobody ever doubted. If a judge was to tell them they had it not, they would only have to laugh at him, and convince him... | |
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