 | Virginia. General Court, William Brockenbrough - 1826 - 722 str.
...Indictment mentioned, till this day. The prisoner, by his Counsel, then asked the said Mosby whether he had formed an opinion as to the guilt or innocence of the prisoner upon sundry transactions of a similar nature, which had been alledged against the prisoner; avowing... | |
 | 1828 - 536 str.
...rough looking man, who was brought in for a juror, was asked by the prosecuting attorney whether he had formed an opinion as to the guilt or innocence of the prisoner: he answered with all imaginable effrontery, in a manner that spoke more than words, " 1 have, and that... | |
 | Ephraim K. Avery, Benjamin Franklin Hallett - 1833 - 450 str.
...rough looking man, who was brought in for a juror, was asked by the prosecuting attorney whether he had formed an opinion as to the guilt or innocence of the prisoner: he answered with all imaginable effrontery, in a manner that spoke more than words, " / have, and that... | |
 | Joseph Story Pitman - 1844 - 142 str.
...the trial impartially. , Thomas W. Dorr, in close. The Attorney General can only ask if the Juror has formed an opinion as to the guilt or innocence of the Prisoner, he can go no further. The questions which he proposes to ask, invade the rights of the Prisoner. If... | |
 | Joseph Story Pitman - 1844 - 142 str.
...the trial impartially. , Thomas W. Dorr, in close. The Attorney General can only ask if the Juror has formed an opinion as to the guilt or innocence of the Prisoner, he can go no further. The questions which he proposes to ask, invade the rights of the Prisoner. If... | |
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1858 - 764 str.
...such persons were witnesses in the case. Meyir vs. State, 156. 4. Where a juror admits that he has formed an opinion as to the guilt or innocence of the prisoner, he is incompetent; and to remove the disqualification, it is incumbent iin the State, not the prisoner,... | |
 | Florida. Supreme Court - 1861 - 596 str.
...JAMES O'CONNOR, PLAlNTlFF lN ERROR, vs. THE STATE. 1. A venire man stated on Usvoire dire that he had formed an opinion as to the guilt or innocence of the prisoner, but that such opinion was based on mere rumor ; that he had not heard the witnesses or any one speak... | |
 | John Harrison Surratt - 1867 - 758 str.
...called, and being duly sworn was examined on his voire dire, as follows : By the COURT : Q. Have you formed an opinion as to the guilt or innocence of the prisoner at the bar ? A. I have. Q. In what way did you form that opinion ? A. I formed my opinion from reading... | |
 | Joel Prentiss Bishop - 1872 - 806 str.
...asked if such persons professed to have any personal knowledge of it. Where a juror admits that he has formed an opinion as to the guilt or innocence of the prisoner, he is incompetent ; and, to remove the disqualification, it is incumbent on the State, not on the prisoner,... | |
 | 1874 - 778 str.
...States, Int. Rev. Rec., March 21, 1874. See BANKS, 3. JUROR. DISQUALIFICATION OF. — A juror, who has formed an opinion as to the guilt or innocence of the prisoner, which it would take some evidence to remove, is disqualified. Staup v. Commonwealth, Leg. Int., March... | |
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Carrol, testifying as to his competency to serve as a juror, in answer to questions propounded by prisoner's counsel, stated that he had formed an opinion as to the guilt or innocence of the prisoner, but... 
