By far the oldest of the common law devices for taking a case away from a jury is the demurrer upon evidence. A reported instance of its use appears as early as 1456
Generally: The strict rules of pleading are not applicable in a will contest,\u27 which is a proceed...
The common law of evidence is counterintuitive because it seeks to facilitate the search for truth b...
Defendant was convicted of selling whiskey and imprisoned in the county jail. After the time for app...
The practice of moving for a directed verdict is the modern substitute for the old demurrer to the e...
Demurrer: The Tennessee cases reiterate the orthodox proposition that a demurrer admits the facts al...
The jury, in an action for trespass, returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff and thereafter sep...
One has only to read the first few chapters of Thayer\u27s Prelimmary Treatise on Evidence to realiz...
Plaintiff suffered injuries by stepping into a hole on the sidewalk of defendant city. After a jury ...
Demarest: Hints for Forensic Practice. A Monograph on Certain Rules appertaining to the Subject of...
Modern procedural reforms reflect diminished confidence in the demurrer or no cause motion as a de...
In a prosecution for murder, a special venire was summoned and a list thereof served on the accused....
People v. DeLucia, 15 N.Y.2d 294, 206 N.E.2d 324, 258 N.Y.S.2d 377 (1965), cert. denied, 34 U.S.L. W...
Any discussion of Judge Pecora\u27s declaration of a mistrial in People v. Hines must adhere firmly ...
Plaintiff brought an action to recover arrearages in rent. At the conclusion of the evidence, plaint...
The practice of attainting a jury was the method by which for centuries the English law corrected an...
Generally: The strict rules of pleading are not applicable in a will contest,\u27 which is a proceed...
The common law of evidence is counterintuitive because it seeks to facilitate the search for truth b...
Defendant was convicted of selling whiskey and imprisoned in the county jail. After the time for app...
The practice of moving for a directed verdict is the modern substitute for the old demurrer to the e...
Demurrer: The Tennessee cases reiterate the orthodox proposition that a demurrer admits the facts al...
The jury, in an action for trespass, returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff and thereafter sep...
One has only to read the first few chapters of Thayer\u27s Prelimmary Treatise on Evidence to realiz...
Plaintiff suffered injuries by stepping into a hole on the sidewalk of defendant city. After a jury ...
Demarest: Hints for Forensic Practice. A Monograph on Certain Rules appertaining to the Subject of...
Modern procedural reforms reflect diminished confidence in the demurrer or no cause motion as a de...
In a prosecution for murder, a special venire was summoned and a list thereof served on the accused....
People v. DeLucia, 15 N.Y.2d 294, 206 N.E.2d 324, 258 N.Y.S.2d 377 (1965), cert. denied, 34 U.S.L. W...
Any discussion of Judge Pecora\u27s declaration of a mistrial in People v. Hines must adhere firmly ...
Plaintiff brought an action to recover arrearages in rent. At the conclusion of the evidence, plaint...
The practice of attainting a jury was the method by which for centuries the English law corrected an...
Generally: The strict rules of pleading are not applicable in a will contest,\u27 which is a proceed...
The common law of evidence is counterintuitive because it seeks to facilitate the search for truth b...
Defendant was convicted of selling whiskey and imprisoned in the county jail. After the time for app...