The Works of James Wilson, Volumen2Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1967 - 875 páginas |
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... evidence ? And yet , in each particular case , the force of evidence must depend upon the character both of witnesses and jurors . For these reasons , we find , in the institutions of antiquity , no general rules prescribed concerning ...
... evidence ? And yet , in each particular case , the force of evidence must depend upon the character both of witnesses and jurors . For these reasons , we find , in the institutions of antiquity , no general rules prescribed concerning ...
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... Evidence is that which produces belief . Belief is a simple act of the mind , more easily experienced than described . Its degrees of strength or weakness cannot , like those of heat and cold , be ascertained by the pre- cise scale of ...
... Evidence is that which produces belief . Belief is a simple act of the mind , more easily experienced than described . Its degrees of strength or weakness cannot , like those of heat and cold , be ascertained by the pre- cise scale of ...
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... evidence , in order to be admitted , must have a proper degree of con- nexion with the question to be tried : in legal language , it must be per- tinent to the issue . A variety of evidence , unconnected with the point specified by the ...
... evidence , in order to be admitted , must have a proper degree of con- nexion with the question to be tried : in legal language , it must be per- tinent to the issue . A variety of evidence , unconnected with the point specified by the ...
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Of the executive department continued | 441 |
Of the judicial department | 446 |
Of the nature of courts | 494 |
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