Report of the First[-thirty-first] Annual Meeting of the Virginia State Bar Association, Volume 41Virginia State Bar Association, 1929 - Bar associations |
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... verdict of guilty may be directed in a criminal case . In all cases so tried the trial judge may , before verdict , express his opinion as to controverted facts and comment on the testimony as at common law ; but where issues of fact ...
... verdict of guilty may be directed in a criminal case . In all cases so tried the trial judge may , before verdict , express his opinion as to controverted facts and comment on the testimony as at common law ; but where issues of fact ...
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... verdict of a jury , their verdict , when it is influenced by the opinion of the court ? If their verdict is influenced in any way , by the court , you are not getting the jury's verdict , you are getting the opinion of the court . A ...
... verdict of a jury , their verdict , when it is influenced by the opinion of the court ? If their verdict is influenced in any way , by the court , you are not getting the jury's verdict , you are getting the opinion of the court . A ...
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... verdict or set aside a verdict if the verdict is wrong , not along the line approved by the court . It has been said in powerful language that some judges are like wooden Indians . It was said this morning that judges are like referees ...
... verdict or set aside a verdict if the verdict is wrong , not along the line approved by the court . It has been said in powerful language that some judges are like wooden Indians . It was said this morning that judges are like referees ...
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Active members Alexandria amendment American Bar Association Annual Meeting appointed Big Stone Gap bill Bldg Bohannan Bureau Chairman CHARLES Charlottesville Christiansburg Circuit City Clifton Forge Coalter Committee on Resolutions common law Commonwealth's Attorney Constitution Corporation County Court of Appeals Danville directed verdict duty enacted evidence Executive Committee Fairfax Federal fireproof Gentlemen GEORGE George Tucker ginia Harrisonburg HENRY Honorary members Hot Springs Irvine JAMES JOHN Judge Tucker Judicial jury justice law school lawyer Legislation and Law Legislature Lexington Lovingston Lynchburg ment mittee Norfolk Norfolk Norfolk Odom opinion Petersburg practice present President Pulaski records Richmond Richmond Richmond Roanoke ROBERT Seconded and adopted Section Senate of Virginia SMITH Special Committee statute Staunton Steam STUART Suffolk Supreme Court Tate Tazewell THOMAS tion trial judge University of Virginia vault verdict veterans Virginia State Bar Volume Warrenton WILLIAM Williamsburg Winchester Wytheville Yes Yes Yes