| 1823 - 862 страница
...; that is, by twelve at least of the grand jury, in the first place, assenting to the accusation ; and afterwards by the whole petit jury of twelve more,...guilty upon his trial. But if twelve of the grand jury assent, it is a gcod presentment, though some of the rest disagree. And the indictment, when so found,... | |
| sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 584 страница
...: that is, by twelve at least of the grand jury, in the first place, assenting to the accusation : and afterwards, by the whole petit jury, of twelve...guilty, upon his trial. But if twelve of the grand jury assent, it is a good presentment, though some of the rest disagree'. And the indictment, when so found,... | |
| 1827 - 514 страница
...neighbours ; that is, by twelve at least of the grand jury, in the first place, assenting to the accusation; and afterwards, by the whole petit jury, of twelve more, finding him guilty upon his trial." (a) Now, if to be " tender of the lives of the subjects" be the sole, or the principal merit of a system... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 396 страница
...; that is, by twelve at least of the grand jury, in the first place, assenting to the accusation ; and afterwards by the whole petit jury, of twelve...guilty upon his trial. But if twelve of the grand jury assent it is a good presentment, though some of the rest disagree. And the indictment, when so found,... | |
| William Blackstone - 1836 - 704 страница
...that is, by twelve, at least, of the grand jury, in the first place, assenting to the accusation ; and, afterwards, by the whole petit jury, of twelve...guilty upon his trial. But if twelve of the grand jury assent, it is a good presentment, though some of the rest disagree (/•). And the indictment, when... | |
| Sir William BLACKSTONE - 1837 - 468 страница
...; that is, by twelve at least of the grand jury, in the first place, assenting to the accusation ; and afterwards by the whole petit jury, of twelve...guilty upon his trial. But if twelve of the grand jury assent, it is a good presentment, though some of the rest disagree. And the indictment, when so found,... | |
| 1837 - 458 страница
...neighbours, that is, by twelve at least of the grand jury in the first place assenting to the accusation, and afterwards by the whole petit jury of twelve more finding him guilty on his trial. But if twelve of the grand jury assent, it is a good presentment, though some of the... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Sir Erskine Perry, Sir Henry Davison - 1839 - 770 страница
...twelve, at least, of the grand jury, in the SULLIVAN and first place, assenting to the accusation, and afterwards by the whole petit jury, of twelve more, finding him guilty upon his trial." The authority of this passage is certainly confined to juries sitting on capital charges, but the books... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, John Leycester Adolphus, Thomas Flower Ellis - 1840 - 1104 страница
...: that is, by twelve at least of the grand jury, in the first place, assenting to the accusation ; and afterwards, by the whole petit jury, of twelve more, finding him guilty upon his trial." The authorities shew that there is no distinction in this respect between felony and misdemeanor (b).... | |
| George Bowyer - 1841 - 742 страница
...neighbours ; that is, by twelve at least of the grand jury in the first place assenting to the accusation, and afterwards, by the whole petit jury of twelve more finding him guilty on his trial. And the indictment, when so found, is publicly delivered in court. The only species of... | |
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