 | Ohio. Supreme Court - 1873 - 696 페이지
...jury at all; and perhaps these whe held—and there are many such—that in criminal cases the jury are the judges of the law, as well as of the facts, would held that it was erroneous for the court, in such cases, to give any instructions at all. It... | |
 | New York (State). Commissioners of the Code, David Dudley Field - 1998 - 3652 페이지
...of the court and of the jury. Nothing is more common, than for juries in criminal cases to be told that they are the judges of the law as well as of the fact ; and as a matter of authority merely, the weight of the highest judicial names in this country... | |
 | Mary Dodge, Gilbert Geis - 2003 - 288 페이지
...criminal case and under the Constitution and the laws of the state of Maryland in a criminal case the jury are the judges of the law as well as of the facts in the case. So that whatever I tell you about the law while it is intended to be helpful to you in... | |
 | Missouri. Courts of Appeals - 1915 - 840 페이지
...by instruction number three given by the court at the request of the defendant, which tells the jury that they are the judges of the law as well as of the facts, and are not required to accept the instructions of the court as conclusive of the law. State v. Simpson,... | |
 | 1898 - 642 페이지
...evidence, the defendant is guilty on each bill in manner and form as he stands indicted. You, it is true, are the judges of the law as well as of the facts, but this means that you are to look to the Court for the best evidence of the law, just as you are... | |
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They are in every instance the sole judges of the facts, and, when called as grand jurors, they are the judges of the law as well as of the facts. 
