 | Byron Kosciusko Elliott, William Frederick Elliott - 1904 - 1150 páginas
...convict on the unsupported testimony of a confederate in the crime." The People v. Dyle, 21 NY 578. "The degree of credit which ought to be given to the...exclusively within the province of the jury. It has been sometimes said that they ought not to believe him unless his testimony is corroborated by other... | |
 | 1905 - 1080 páginas
...of the case, it being oflen impossible to bring the principal offenders to justice •without them. The degree of credit which ought to be given to the...sometimes been said that they ought not to believe it, unless his testimony is corroborated by other evidence, and, without doubt, great caution in weighing... | |
 | M. E. Dunlap (Counsellor at law) - 1905 - 620 páginas
...discretion may beat serve the purpose of justice. (Sec. 379.) The degree of credit, however, to be given to an accomplice is a matter exclusively within the province of the jury ; and it has become the settled practice, under advice from the bench, not to convict a prisoner, in... | |
 | John Pitt Taylor - 1906 - 944 páginas
...evidence of an accomplice is received, the degree of credit which ought to be given to his testimony is a matter exclusively within the province of the...weighing such testimony is dictated by prudence and reason. But no positive rule of law exists on the subject ; and the jury may, if they please, act upon... | |
 | Edgar S. Dudley - 1907 - 750 páginas
...304. 5 Dig. Op. JAG 1300. * Act March 2, 1901. not convicted and sentenced for an infamous crime." i The degree of credit which ought to be given to the...is a matter exclusively within the province of the jury.2 And though it is the settled practice, in cases of felony, to require other evidence in corroboration... | |
 | Edgar S. Dudley - 1908 - 706 páginas
...304. * Dig. Op. JA G 1300. 4 Act March 2, 1901. not convicted and sentenced for an infamous crime." l The degree of credit which ought to be given to the...matter exclusively within the province of the jury. 2 And though it is the settled practice, in cases of felony, to require other evidence in corroboration... | |
 | 1912 - 1972 páginas
...some material fact; State v. Greenburg, 59 Kan. 404, 53 Pac. 61, holding that the degree of fredit which ought to be given to the testimony of an accomplice is exclusively for the jury, but great caution should be used in weighing it, and the jury should not... | |
 | 1915 - 732 páginas
...great care. Such general rule is thus stated in Greenleaf on Evidence (16th Ed.) §§ 380 and 381 : has sometimes been said that they ought not to believe...is dictated by prudence and good reason. But there la no such rule of law; It being expressly conceded that the jury may, if they please, act upon the... | |
 | California Bar Association - 1913 - 384 páginas
...1111 of the Penal Code is hereby amended to read as follows : 1111. The degree of credit which should be given to the testimony of an accomplice is a matter exclusively within the province of the jury. The defendant may be convicted upon the uncorroborated evidence of an accomplice, but the jury should... | |
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degree of credit, which ought to be given to the testimony of an accomplice, is a matter exclusively within the province of the jury. It has sometimes been said, that they ought not to believe him, unless his testimony is corroborated by other evidence... 
