| Charles Viner - 1801 - 484 páginas
...the moft powerful confiderations to fpeak the truth; a {ituation fo folemn and awful is confidercd by the law as creating an obligation equal to that which is impofed by a pofitive oath impofed in a court of juftice. The other fpecies of evidence is, the examination... | |
| Leonard MacNally - 1802 - 420 páginas
...moft powerful confiderations to fpeak the truth. A fituation fo folemn and fo awful, is confidered by the law as creating an obligation equal to that which is impofed by a pofitive oath, adminiflered in a court of juftice. But a difficulty arifes with refpect... | |
| Thomas Walter Williams - 1808 - 858 páginas
...falsehood is silenced, and the mind is induced by the most powerful considerations to speak the truth : a situation so solemn and so awful, is considered...equal to that; which is imposed by a positive oath, administered in a court of justice: and though the party may not at the time, make any particular expressions,... | |
| Thomas Peake - 1822 - 666 páginas
...falsehood is silenced, and the mind is induced by the most powerful considerations to speak the truth; a situation so solemn, and so awful, is considered...equal to that which is imposed by a positive oath administered in a court of justice." But in cases where the party making the declaration is so infamous... | |
| Thomas Peake - 1822 - 668 páginas
...fenced, and the mind is induced by the most powerful considerations to speak the truth; a situa-^ tioii so solemn, and so awful, is considered by the law...equal to that which is imposed by a positive oath administered in a court of justice." But in cases where the party making the declaration is so infamous... | |
| William Oldnall Russell - 1828 - 836 páginas
...falsehood is silenced, and the mind is induced by the most powerful considerations to speak the truth : a situation so solemn, and so awful, is considered...equal to that which is imposed by a positive oath administered in a court of justice, (o) It is therefore evident, Deceased that declarations, though... | |
| Samuel March Phillipps - 1838 - 1358 páginas
...considerations to speak the truth; a situation so solemn, and so Impending retribution. . awful, lie observed, is considered by the law as creating an obligation equal to that which is imposed by a positive oath administered in a Court of Justice. (5) (U By Bayley, J., Rexr. Hutchnison, 2 Barn. £ Cress. 608,... | |
| Samuel March Phillipps - 1838 - 582 páginas
...powerful considerations to speak the truth; a situation so solemn, and so Impending reawtui, he observed, is considered by the law as creating an obligation equal to that which is imposed by a positive oath administered in a Court of Justice. (5) f i ti • iiia 1 - tnbunon. (1) By Bayley, J., Rex v. Hutch-... | |
| Frederick Augustus Carrington, Great Britain. Courts, Andrew Valentine Kirwan - 1845 - 856 páginas
...falsehood is silenced, and the mind is induced, by the most powerful considerations, to speak the truth; a situation so solemn and so awful is considered by...equal to that which is imposed by a positive oath administered in a court of justice." For this principle Woodcock's case (b) is cited. It appears also... | |
| Frederick Augustus Carrington, Great Britain. Courts, Andrew Valentine Kirwan - 1845 - 824 páginas
...falsehood is silenced, and the mind is induced, by the most powerful considerations, to speak the truth; a situation so solemn and so awful is considered by...equal to that which is imposed by a positive oath administered in a court of justice." For this principle Woodcock's case (b) is cited. It appears also... | |
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