If they have any ground to stand on--and I believe they have none whatever, but if they have, they would much more easily get a verdict against her on that point than on a charge of forgery.
That suspense became worse and worse as the hours went on, for it was clear that at any rate some of the jury were anxious to give a verdict against her.
And it is your province, gentlemen, if upon careful examination of the evidence you think these men guilty, to do that justice to your country which the public safety requires, by returning a verdict against them.
No jury would give a verdict against a father, however mistaken he might be.
I appealed to Shaw, and Shaw said he thought I was right; the case would very likely go against Oscar, a jury would hardly give a verdict against a father trying to protect his son.
Even if he rested his defence on the letters and poems he'd win and Oscar would be discredited, for already it was clear that no jury would give Oscar Wilde a verdict against a father trying to protect his son.
John Caldigate, as he heard the words, told himself at once that the judge had, in fact, desired the jury to find a verdict against him.
And if this could be explained to the jury, surely the jury would not give a verdict against him on insufficient evidence, simply because he had done his duty in paying the money!
To Dick's mind it was marvellous that the Boltons should have been anxious to secure a verdict against Caldigate,--which verdict was also against their own daughter and their own sister.
But, gentlemen, let not this misfortune entice your verdict against me.
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