Hearings Before the Investigations Subcommittee of the Committee on Expenditures in the Executive Departments, United States Senate, Eightieth Congress, Second Session: Conduct of Ilse Koch war crimes trial. Sept. 8-Dec. 9, 1948

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Página 1214 - On the other hand the very essence of the Charter is that individuals have international duties which transcend the national obligations of obedience imposed by the individual State. He who violates the laws of war cannot obtain immunity while acting in pursuance of the authority of the State if the State in authorising action moves outside its competence under international law.
Página 1090 - ... of nations then at war with the then German Reich, who were then and there surrendered and unarmed prisoners of war in the custody of the then German Reich...
Página 1140 - Of course, if he acted in self-defense, why he Is not guilty of any grade of crime. If you find that he is not guilty of murder in the first degree, and not guilty of murder in the second degree...
Página 1103 - Authority, after an examination of the entire record, it shall appear that the error or omission has resulted in injustice to the accused. 27. Procedure in Absence of Specific Rule. Where no procedure has been directed in any matter, a Military Government Court may adopt such procedure as it thinks fit, provided no injustice is thereby done to the accused.
Página 1214 - Dec 781; State v. Connor (Mo) 252 SW citing RCL. benefit of the presumption of an intent to take life, where a person has been killed by the infliction of a wound or by some other means calculated to produce death...
Página 1276 - What is his reputation for truth and veracity in the community in which he lived, and what was it while he lived there ? Q.
Página 1110 - In considering the record it shall have authority to weigh the evidence, judge the credibility of witnesses, and determine controverted questions of fact, recognizing that the trial court saw and heard the witnesses.
Página 1104 - ... yesterday, some time yesterday, and today, and I found that this committee has given very courteous treatment to the witnesses who have preceded me Mr. KEARNEY. I will say, as chairman, the present witness will receive the same courteous treatment. Mr. ZUCKMAN. Thank you. Now, in view of that fact, I have a statement that I would like to submit to the committee and read into the record. Mr. KEARNEY. You can submit the statement, and we will look it over, and then if we think it is Mr. ZUCKMAN....
Página 1127 - Will you raise your right hand? Do you solemnly swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help you God?
Página 1055 - I do. Mr. CARPENTER. Let the record show that Congressman Alford so requested to be sworn. TESTIMONY OF HON. DALE ALFORD, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE FIFTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT, STATE OF ARKANSAS Dr. ALFORD. Mr. Chairman, I am grateful to you and the other distinguished gentlemen...

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