One State made both husband and wife competent witnesses against each other in either civil or criminal cases.
In 1899 the privilege from testifying is extended in one State also to trained nurses, and in others to physicians, even in criminal cases, although they may testify with the patient's consent.
Americans, and have been recognized by the state constitutions: But the convention found it necessary to recognize or re-establish the benefits of that writ, and the jury trial in criminal cases.
In the proposed confederation, it is preserved inviolable in criminal cases, and cannot be altered in other respects, but when United America demands it.
The exercise of public judgment belongs to the judge, who is a person vested with authority to decide litigated questions in civil or criminal cases.
In Canon Law there are two kinds of processual accusers, the actor in civil cases and the accuser (an official known as the promotor justitiae) in criminal cases.
Equivalent to semination, morally speaking, are other emissions or secretions that accompany complete or almost complete gratification, but in which the fluid is not prolific (e.
The sheriff then ceased to be a judge in criminal cases, but remained and still is in law responsible for the peace of his county, and is the officer for the execution of the law.
It followed a fundamental law of the Empire which laid down inter alia that all legal proceedings, civil or criminal, should be oral and public, and that the accusatory system in criminal cases should be adopted.
In criminal cases, however, foreign consuls still exercised jurisdiction, but the main evil of the Capitulations regime was the absence of any proper machinery for enacting laws applicable to the whole of the inhabitants of Egypt.
The evidence was supported by oath: in criminal cases, such as the harem conspiracy against Rameses III.
Hence, say they, as the Constitution has established the trial by jury in criminal cases, and is silent in respect to civil, this silence is an implied prohibition of trial by jury in regard to the latter.
And as to the conduct of the officers of the revenue, the provision in favor of trial by jury in criminal cases, will afford the security aimed at.
The trial by jury in criminal cases, aided by the habeas-corpus act, seems therefore to be alone concerned in the question.
These were the only modes of trial, except by jury, that had been known in England, in criminal cases, for some centuries previous to Magna Carta.
We also have sufficient evidence of the nature of the oath administered to jurors in criminal cases.
Let the medical profession of the State of California see to it that the next Legislature pass an act empowering District Judges to allow extra compensation to medical experts summoned in criminal cases.
He abandons, for example, an opinion which he had previously maintained in favour of a Court of Appeal in criminal cases, and is now satisfied with the existing system.
Fitzjames's powers were such as naturally gave him unsurpassed authority with juries in criminal cases.
The trial by jury in criminal cases, aided by the habeas corpus act, seems therefore to be alone concerned in the question.
The trial jury hears the testimony and argument, and then decides upon the truth of the facts in dispute, and renders a verdict or decision in the suit, and in criminal cases convicts or acquits.
In some of the districts of certain States there are criminal courts having jurisdiction in criminal cases, and chancery courts or courts of common pleas having jurisdiction in certain civil cases.
The district attorney represents the United States in all civil cases to which it is a party, and is the prosecuting officer in criminal cases.
In criminal cases in the United States courts, the United States is the plaintiff.
Rosadi says: "It is also certain that in the provinces the same order was observed in criminal cases as was observed in cases tried at Rome.
Under the Roman system of trial in criminal cases, the order was reversed.
In the last chapter, we saw that the proceedings of the permanent tribunals (quaestiones perpetuae) at Rome furnished models for the trial of criminal cases in the provinces.
After a rather long experience as a prosecutor, in which he conducted many hundreds of criminal cases, the writer believes that the ordinary New York City jury finds a correct general verdict four times out of five.
The attempt to induce witnesses to identify "dummies" is frequently made by both sides in criminal cases, and under certain circumstances is generally regarded as professional.
In criminal cases no Hebrew prisoner could be convicted upon circumstantial evidence.
Puberty or adolescence marked the age which qualified a person to be a witness in criminal cases; that is, the thirteenth year must have been passed.
This rule of strict agreement, it is supposed, extended, at first, only to criminal cases, but it was undoubtedly afterwards applied to civil causes as well.
Hearsay evidence was barred equally in civil as in criminal cases, no matter how strongly the witness might believe in what he heard and however worthy and numerous were his informants.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "criminal cases" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
