Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia, Volume 88Department of Purchase and Supply, 1892 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 38
... jury rendered a verdict as follows : " We , the jury , find the defendant guilty as charged in the indictment , and fix the term of his imprison- ment in the penitentiary at three years . " Whereupon the prisoner moved the court to set ...
... jury rendered a verdict as follows : " We , the jury , find the defendant guilty as charged in the indictment , and fix the term of his imprison- ment in the penitentiary at three years . " Whereupon the prisoner moved the court to set ...
Page 43
... jury . The proof is direct that the accused committed the crime . The evidence for the defendant attempts to con- tradict this by proving an alibi , but the jury has considered and decided this . In this court the exceptant must be held ...
... jury . The proof is direct that the accused committed the crime . The evidence for the defendant attempts to con- tradict this by proving an alibi , but the jury has considered and decided this . In this court the exceptant must be held ...
Page 46
... jury upon the trial of an indictment for robbery of one Mary Abrahams . Opinion states the case . Rockingham Pan , H. G. Peters , J. H. Wood , H. W. Suther- land , for plaintiff in error . Attorney - General R. Taylor Scott , for ...
... jury upon the trial of an indictment for robbery of one Mary Abrahams . Opinion states the case . Rockingham Pan , H. G. Peters , J. H. Wood , H. W. Suther- land , for plaintiff in error . Attorney - General R. Taylor Scott , for ...
Page 138
... jury found a verdict for the plaintiff upon which judgment was entered , which is the judgment complained of . The question is whether there is any liability on the part of Ferguson's estate to the plaintiff by reason of the contract ...
... jury found a verdict for the plaintiff upon which judgment was entered , which is the judgment complained of . The question is whether there is any liability on the part of Ferguson's estate to the plaintiff by reason of the contract ...
Page 139
... jury in giving the following instruction at the instance of the plaintiff ' : " The court instructs the jury that if they believe from the evidence that the plaintiff , either himself or through others employed by him , constructed the ...
... jury in giving the following instruction at the instance of the plaintiff ' : " The court instructs the jury that if they believe from the evidence that the plaintiff , either himself or through others employed by him , constructed the ...
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