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" The jury in all criminal cases shall be the judges of the law and of the facts on the question of guilt or innocence, having been charged as to the law applicable to the case by the presiding judge. "
Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Louisiana - Page 465
by Louisiana. Supreme Court - 1886
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Albany Law Journal, Volume 40

1890 - 542 pages
...and the Revised Statutes of Illinois, chapter 38, division 13, section 11, which provides that juries in all criminal cases shall be the judges of the law and of the fact, a defendant who has pleaded not guilty may not, even by consent, be tried for felony by the judge...
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The Code of the State of Georgia

Georgia - 1878 - 182 pages
...In all prosecutions or indictments for libel, the truth maybe given in evidence; and the ,,4521 ( , jury in all criminal cases, shall be the judges of the law and the facts. The power of the judges to grant new trials in cases of conviction, is preserved. §498....
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Journal of the Constitutional Convention of the People of Georgia: Held in ...

Georgia. Constitutional Convention - 1877 - 712 pages
...SECTION II. Par. I. In all prosecutions or indictments for libel the truth may be given in evidence ; and the jury in all criminal cases, shall be the judges of the law and the facts. The power of the Judges to grant new trials in cases of conviction, is preserved. Par. II....
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Guide and Biographical Sketch of North-eastern Georgia and the Carolinas ...

Barton & Judson (Atlanta, Ga.) - 1878 - 112 pages
...Paragraph 1. In all prosecutions or indictments for libel the truth may be given in evidence ; and the jury in all criminal cases, shall be the judges of the law and the facts. The power of the Judges to grant new trials in cases of conviction, is preserved. Par. 2....
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Constitution of the State of Louisiana: Adopted in Convention at the City of ...

Louisiana - 1879 - 102 pages
...indictments for libel, the truth thereof may be given in evidence. The jury in all criminal cases shall be judges of the law and of the facts on the question...law applicable to the case by the presiding judge, ABT. 169. No officer whose salary is fixed by the constitution shall be allowed any fees or perquisites...
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Constitution of the State of Louisiana: Adopted in Convention at the City of ...

Louisiana - 1879 - 100 pages
...given in evidence. The jury in all criminal cases shall be judges of the law and of the facts on tho question of guilt or innocence, having been charged...law applicable to the case by the presiding judge. ABT. 169. No officer whose salary is fixed by the constitution, shall be allowed any fees or perquisites...
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Revised Laws of Louisiana, Approved March 14th, 1870: With Copious ...

Louisiana - 1884 - 672 pages
...for libel the truth thereof may be given in evidence. The jury in all criminal cases shall bejndges •of the law and of the facts on the question of guilt or innoceni-e, haviug been charged as to the law applicable to the case by ihe presiding judge. D. 3641....
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The Southern Reporter, Volume 62

1913 - 1068 pages
...220-226, 230, 231, 234; Dec. Dig. 8 108.*] 2. CRIMINAL LAW (J 731*) — PKOVINCE OF JURY. The jury in nil criminal cases shall be the judges of the law and...law applicable to the case by the presiding judge. Const, art. 179. [Ed. Note.— For other cases, see Criminal Law, Cent. Dig. §§ 1694, 1695; Dec....
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The Southern Reporter, Volume 90

1922 - 958 pages
...19 of the Constitution of 1921, the exact language of article 179 of the Constitution of 1913, viz.: "The jury in all criminal cases shall be the judges...having been charged as to the law applicable to the ease by the presiding judge." In that respect, the provisions of the Constitution of this state, and...
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The Southern Reporter, Volume 47

1909 - 1076 pages
...determine whether they have been established or not? The Constitution of this state provides that: "The jury in all criminal cases, shall be the judges...question of guilt or innocence, having been charged with the law applicable to the case by the presiding judge." The trial judge cannot therefore determine...
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