 | William Waller Hening - 1810 - 710 էջ
...first degree ; and all other kinds of murder shall be deemed murder of the second degree ; (b) and the jury before whom any person indicted for murder...whether it be murder in the first or second degree ; but if such person shall be convicted by confession, the court shall proceed by examination of witnesses... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Supreme Court, Horace Binney - 1815 - 626 էջ
...of the first degree, and all other kinds of murder shall be deemed murder of the second degree, and the jury before whom any person indicted for murder shall be tried, shall, if they fend such person guilty, ascertain in their verdict whether it be murder in the first or second degree;... | |
 | Virginia. General Court, William Brockenbrough - 1826 - 722 էջ
...the Applicant. It does not, however, stop here, but goes on to say, " and the jury before whom such person, indicted for murder, shall be tried, shall, if they find such person guilty thereof," that is murder, "ascertain in their verdict whether it be murder in the first or second degree:" Cut... | |
 | 1834 - 478 էջ
...shall determine, in a prosecution for murder; whether the crime be of the first or second degree — "The Jury before whom any person indicted for murder...thereof, ascertain in their verdict whether it be murder of the first or second degree." Until, therefore, a prosecution for murder readies the stage of trial,... | |
 | Tennessee. Supreme Court, George Shall Yerger - 1836 - 640 էջ
...in the first or second degree. This- objection is well taken: The act of 1829, c. 23, § 3, enacts, "that the jury before whom any person indicted for...whether it be murder in the first or second degree. The second objection is, to the charge of the court as to the manner in which the testimony in the... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature. Senate - 1837 - 306 էջ
...was then amended by inserting as section two, chapter one hundred and forty, as follows : " Sec. 2. The jury before whom any person indicted for murder...whether it be murder in the first or second degree ; but if such person shall be convicted by confession, the court shall proceed by the examination of... | |
 | Joseph Tate - 1841 - 992 էջ
...[See Acts 1669, act 1, 2 Stat. Larg. 270.] And the jury, before whom any person indicted for murder(6) shall be tried, shall, if they find such person guilty thereof, ascertain in their verdict(c) whether it be murder in the first or second degree ; but if such person shall be convicted... | |
 | Michigan - 1846 - 896 էջ
...how to SEC. 3. The jury before whom any person indicted for murder shall be uet¿rmined. be tiled, shall, if they find such person guilty thereof, ascertain in their verdict, whether it be murder of the first or second degree ; but if such person shall be convicted by confession, the court shall... | |
 | Sir Matthew Hale - 1847 - 784 էջ
...of the first degree; and all other kinds of murder shall be deemed murder of the second degree ; and 8 designate, by their verdict, whether it be murder in the first or second degree; but if such person... | |
 | Sir Matthew Hale - 1847 - 774 էջ
...of the first degree; and all other kinds of murder shall be deemed murder of the second degree; and the jury, before whom any person indicted for murder,...tried shall, if they find such person guilty thereof, designate, by their verdict, whether it be murder in the first or second degree; but if such person... | |
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... the jury before whom any person indicted for murder shall be tried, shall, if they find such person guilty thereof, designate by their verdict, whether it be murder of the first or second degree... 
