 | Pennsylvania, Isaac Hayes Shields - 1884 - 524 หน้า
...testify. XXIV. WHEN DEFENDANTS MAY TESTIFY IN THEIR OWN BEHALF. Act 3 April, 1872, Sec. 1, PL, 34.— In the trial of all indictments, complaints and other...against persons charged with the commission of crimes or offences, not above the grade of misdemeanor, in any court of record of criminal jurisdiction, the... | |
 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1895 - 732 หน้า
...on that ground. Declaration of Rights, art. 12. By Pub. Sts. c. 169, § 18, cl. 3, it is provided: " In the trial of all indictments, complaints, and other...against persons charged with the commission of crimes or offences, a person so charged shall, at his own request, but not otherwise, be deemed a competent witness;... | |
 | Charles Wesley Eldridge - 1895 - 792 หน้า
...courts-martial, and courts of inquiry, behalfin any State or Territory, including the District of Columbia, the person so charged shall, at his own request but not otherwise, be a competent witness. And his failure to make such request shall not create any presumption against... | |
 | William John Tossell - 1915 - 754 หน้า
...indictments, complaints and other profeedings, against a person charged with the commission of an offense, the person so charged shall at his own request, but not otherwise, be a competent witness; but his neglect or refusal to testify shall not create any presumption against... | |
 | United States. War Department, Arthur Murray - 1895 - 198 หน้า
...husband.i 2. The act of March 16, 1878, provides, "That in the trial of all indictments, informations, complaints and other proceedings against persons charged with the commission of crimes, offenses and misdemeanors in the United States courts, Territorial courts, and courts-martial, and... | |
 | 1896 - 1182 หน้า
...neglect so to do created no presumption against him. By section 473 of the Criminal Code it is provided: "In the trial of all indictments, complaints and other...charged shall, at his own request, but not otherwise, ЬР deemed a competent witness; uor shall the neglect or refusal to testify create any presumption... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Hun - 1884 - 794 หน้า
...and be sworn as a witness on his own behalf is unconstitutional. The statute is in these words : •' In the trial of all indictments, complaints and other...charged with the commission of crimes or offenses, and all proceedings in the nature of criminal proceedings in any and all courts and before any and... | |
 | 1896 - 590 หน้า
...on any trial upon an indictment, complaint, or other criminal proceeding, against the other. Third. In the trial of all indictments, complaints, and other...against persons charged with the commission of crimes or offences, a person so charged shall, at his own request, but not otherwise, be deemed a competent witness... | |
 | William Winthrop - 1896 - 890 หน้า
...accused as a witness. — ACT OF MARCH 16, 1878, c. 37. In the trial of all indictments, informations, complaints, and other proceedings against persons charged with the commission of crimes, offences, and misdemeanors, in the United States courts, Territorial courts, and courts-martial and... | |
 | 1896 - 1164 หน้า
...of any consideration. It is provided by our law that "in the trial of all indictments, Informations, complaints and other proceedings against persons charged with the commission of crimes, offenses and misdemeanors m the courts of this territory, the person so charged shall, at his own request',... | |
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... person so charged shall, at his own request, but not otherwise, be deemed a competent witness; and his neglect or refusal to testify shall not create any presumption against him. 
