 | Samuel Harrison Smith, Thomas Lloyd - 1805 - Broj stranica: 544
...enough to grant me last evening. It is the first and most sacred principle in our criminal code that a man is presumed to be innocent until he is proved to be guilty. The counsel for the respondent have stremiousiy urged this principle, and wish it to govern the case... | |
 | Samuel Harrison Smith, Thomas Lloyd - 1805 - Broj stranica: 514
...enough to grant me last evening. It is the first and most sacred principle in our criminal code that a man is presumed to be innocent until he is proved to be guilty. The counsel fpr the respondent have strenuously urged this principle, and wish it to govern the case... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1810 - Broj stranica: 444
...sheets, as promiscuously as comfits over a wedding cake. But as, according to the maxim of the law, every man is presumed to be innocent, until he is proved to be guilty, we shall select some passages, as usual. " An ambiguity is properly latent in the sense of the law,... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1810 - Broj stranica: 446
...promiscuously as comfits over a wedding cake. But as, according to the maxim of the law, every mail is presumed to be innocent, until he is proved to be guilty, we shall select some passages, as usual. " An ambiguity is properly latent in the sense of the law,... | |
 | Andrew McKinley, John Dow - 1818 - Broj stranica: 568
...to be in fevour of the prisoner. Where there is any doubt, it operates in favour of the pannel. He is presumed to be innocent until he is proved to be guilty ; and that presumption operates upon every doubtful case. IndubiisberrigniorapreeIerendamml. And this... | |
 | Saturday night - 1824 - Broj stranica: 968
...our country ; and so great is the benignity of the laws, that the accused in our Courts of Justice is presumed to be innocent until he is proved to be guilty. Imagine then the pungency of my regret when I found myself condemned without evidence, and debarred... | |
 | 1826 - Broj stranica: 810
...rules, to be in favour of the prisoner. Where there is any doubt, it operates in favour of the panel. He is presumed to be innocent until he is proved to be guilty ; and that presumption operates upon every doubtful case. In iiubtis benigiuora praferenda unit. And... | |
 | North Ludlow Beamish - 1829 - Broj stranica: 234
...forbid that any observation which I have made should induce you to forget that ancient and wholcs >me maxim of our law, that every man is presumed to be innocent until he is proved to be guilty. At tht same time, I have no hesitation in repeating that if my statement is borne out by the evidence,... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1832 - Broj stranica: 552
...expiatory victims. I am not possessed of the proofs which exist against them, and it is, you know, a maxim of our law, that every man is presumed to be innocent, untfl his guilt is proved. If one may judge from the infinite precautions taken, one would conclude... | |
 | the brithish and foreign lmedical review - 1845 - Broj stranica: 594
...been carefully kept out of the way,) so long you are to bow down and worship it. By the English law, every man is presumed to be innocent, until he is proved to be guilty. In Dr. Wigan's code of logic, everything is true, which has not been proved to be false. Now we shall... | |
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The accused has a right to demand it, on the simple principle that every man is presumed to be innocent until he is proved to be guilty. 
