Add to ORKGWhat is proposed in the present article is to show that in attempting to preserve the independence of the jury in its exclusive juris- diction over questions of fact, the people and the courts in most American jurisdictions have departed from the common law practice and have introduced a principle calculated to undermine the very institution which they wish to strengthen. That is to say, through the rules prohibiting judges from commenting on the weight of the evidence, juries tend to become irresponsible, verdicts tend to become matters of chance, and the intricacy of procedure, with its cost, delay and liability to error, has increased so much as to threaten popular respect for courts of justice
This article provides a brief historical explanation of the role that juries have played in Anglo-Am...
This article provides a brief historical explanation of the role that juries have played in Anglo-Am...
In his article, Professor Landsman surveys the historical progress of the civil jury. He argues that...
What is proposed in the present article is to show that in attempting to preserve the independence o...
This Article challenges the accusation that juries are illequipped to do justice in a complex societ...
Over the years, the courts have developed numerous devices for controlling the jury in the exercise ...
Although the jury trial is regarded as a lynchpin of the American concept of justice, ambivalence ab...
There is unquestionably much dissatisfaction with the quality of the modern jury, and with the chara...
Although the jury trial is regarded as a lynchpin of the American concept of justice, ambivalence ab...
This Article argues that the administrative state’s most acute constitutional fault is its routine f...
In this Article, Professor Oldham provides a unique historical study of the special, or struck, jury...
This article provides a brief historical explanation of the role that juries have played in Anglo-Am...
This article examines the evolution of the jury from its origins in England through its transportati...
This article provides a brief historical explanation of the role that juries have played in Anglo-Am...
There is no institution in the legal system more controversial than the American Jury. It has been p...
This article provides a brief historical explanation of the role that juries have played in Anglo-Am...
This article provides a brief historical explanation of the role that juries have played in Anglo-Am...
In his article, Professor Landsman surveys the historical progress of the civil jury. He argues that...
What is proposed in the present article is to show that in attempting to preserve the independence o...
This Article challenges the accusation that juries are illequipped to do justice in a complex societ...
Over the years, the courts have developed numerous devices for controlling the jury in the exercise ...
Although the jury trial is regarded as a lynchpin of the American concept of justice, ambivalence ab...
There is unquestionably much dissatisfaction with the quality of the modern jury, and with the chara...
Although the jury trial is regarded as a lynchpin of the American concept of justice, ambivalence ab...
This Article argues that the administrative state’s most acute constitutional fault is its routine f...
In this Article, Professor Oldham provides a unique historical study of the special, or struck, jury...
This article provides a brief historical explanation of the role that juries have played in Anglo-Am...
This article examines the evolution of the jury from its origins in England through its transportati...
This article provides a brief historical explanation of the role that juries have played in Anglo-Am...
There is no institution in the legal system more controversial than the American Jury. It has been p...
This article provides a brief historical explanation of the role that juries have played in Anglo-Am...
This article provides a brief historical explanation of the role that juries have played in Anglo-Am...
In his article, Professor Landsman surveys the historical progress of the civil jury. He argues that...