 | Alexander James Dallas - Law reports, digests, etc - 1799 - 552 pages
...controverfy. On this, and on every other occafion, however, we have no doubt, you will pay that rH'pect, which is due to the opinion of the court; For, as on the one hand, it is prejumed, that juries are the beft judges of faeh ; it is, on the pther hand, prefumable, that the... | |
 | William Peter Van Ness - Freedom of the press - 1804 - 92 pages
...in cpntroversy. Qe " this, and on every other occasion, we have no doubt you will pay that rc&" pect which is due to the opinion of the Court; for, as on the one hand, it is « presumed that Jurors are best judges of facts, it is, on the other hand, prer " sumable, that the Court are the best... | |
 | Hugh Henry Brackenridge - Law - 1814 - 608 pages
...themselves to judge of both, and to determine the law as well as the fact in controversy. On this and on every other occasion, however, we have no doubt you...the opinion of the court ; for as on the one hand k is presumed, that juries are the best judges of fact, it is on the other hand presumable that the... | |
 | Henry Flanders - 1855 - 682 pages
...yourselves to judge of both, and to determine the law as well as the fact in controversy. On this, and on every other occasion, however, we have no doubt you...judges of law. But still both objects are lawfully withia your power of decision. While the Chief Justice was at Philadelphia holding the April session... | |
 | Benjamin Robbins Curtis, Alexander James Dallas, William Cranch, United States. Supreme Court, Henry Wheaton, Richard Peters, Benjamin Chew Howard - Law reports, digests, etc - 1870 - 708 pages
...yourselves to judge of both, and to determine the law as well as the fact in controversy. On this, and on every other occasion, however, we have no doubt you...objects are lawfully within your power of decision. The State of Georgia v. Brnilsfonl. 3 D. Some stress has been laid on a consideration of the different... | |
 | Law - 1874 - 440 pages
...yourselves to judge of both, and determine the law as well as the fact in controversy. On this, and on every other occasion, however, we have no doubt you...hand presumable that the court are the best judges of the law. But still both object* are lawfully within your power and decision." The State of Georgia... | |
 | Law - 1874 - 450 pages
...yourselves to judge of both, and determine the law <is well as the fact in controversy. On this, and on every other occasion, however, we have no doubt you...hand presumable that the court are the best judges of the law. But still both object» are lawfully within your power and decision." OCh« State of Georgia... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1874 - 940 pages
...to judpeul both, and to determine the law as well as the fact in controversy. On this, and un ev?rj other occasion, however, we have no doubt you will pay that respect which is due to tlü opinion of the court ; fur, as, ou the one. hand, it is presumed that juries are the beet jmlp*... | |
 | Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan Brownell Anthony, Matilda Joslyn Gage - Women - 1881 - 1018 pages
...yourselves to judge of both, and to determine the law AS well as the fact in controversy. On this, and on every other occasion, however, we have no doubt you...is due to the opinion of the court ; for as, on the oue band, it is presumed that juries are the best judges of facts, it is, on the other hand, presumable... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1895 - 1088 pages
...yourselves to judge of both, and to determine the law as well as the fact in controversy. On this, and on every other, occasion, however, we have no doubt you...as on the one hand, it is presumed that juries are best Judges of facts, It Is, on the other hand, presumable that the courts are the best judges of the... | |
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But it must be observed that by the same law which recognizes this reasonable distribution of jurisdiction, you have nevertheless a right to take upon yourselves to judge of both, and to determine the law as well as the fact in controversy. On this, and... 
