 The noise subsided, and he was asked if he had anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon him.  Criminal Trials - Pagina 469door David Jardine, Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1832Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Charles Dickens - 1871 - 218 pagina’s
...populace outside, greeting the news that he would die on Monday. The noise subsided, and he was asked if he had anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon him. He had resumed his listening attitude, and looked intently at his questioner while... | |
 | North Carolina. Supreme Court - 1872 - 568 pagina’s
...essential that the Judge, before pronouncing sentence, should ask the prisoner, in the usual formula, whether he had anything to say why sentence of death should not be pronounced against him. [State v. Jacobs, 5 Jon, 259, cited and approved.] RAPE tried before Cloud,... | |
 | Stephen H. Taft - 1872 - 42 pagina’s
...representative of universal man, and hear him as he pleads for the outcast and the dumb. When asked if he had anything to say why sentence of death should not be pronounced upon him, he replies, " Had I so interfered in behalf of the rich, the powerful, the intelligent,... | |
 | 1872 - 954 pagina’s
...stages of the trial ; 3. That the record does not show that the accused was asked before sentence, if he had anything to say why sentence of death should not be pronounced against him, and for other reasons, &c. The record in this case is certainly very defective,... | |
 | William John Fitz-Patrick - 1872 - 412 pagina’s
...ceniidence of the young insurgent. THE MYSTERY ENSHROUDING EMMET'S GRAVE. Robert Emmet, when asked if he had anything to say why sentence of death should not be pronounced upon him, delivered an eloquent oration, which thus concluded : — " Let no man write my... | |
 | 1874 - 778 pagina’s
...Sargent Daniels, being again brought into court and set at the bar, is asked by the court if he has anything to say why sentence of death should not be given against him, pleads the gracious pardon of his excellency John Hancock, Esquire, with the advice of council, of... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - 1874 - 820 pagina’s
...Daniels, being again brought into court and set at the bar, is asked by the court if he lias any thing to say •why sentence of death should not be given against him, pleads the gracious pardon of his excellency John Hancock, Esquire, with the advice of counsel, of... | |
 | Julie P. Smith - 1874 - 420 pagina’s
...the agony of the wretch who was foredoomed in the convictions of all, they roused him to ask him if he had anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon him. He only stretched out his hands to Clytie in voiceless agony. She remained mute and... | |
 | 1875 - 706 pagina’s
...mui-derin the first degree. 4. That the record does not show that the prisoner was asked before sentence if he had anything to say why sentence of death should not be pronounced against him. HC Parsons and Mctzger, for the plaintiff in error. 1. The homicide, not having... | |
 | Charles Henry Jones - 1876 - 450 pagina’s
...urged by the prisoner's counsel, but the court refused to disturb the verdict. When asked by the court whether he had anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon him, he delivered one of his blatant speeches, in which he criticised very severely the... | |
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