| United States. Philippine Commission (1900-1916) - 1901 - 846 pągines
...appear to the court to bo of such tender age and inferior capacity as to be incapable of receiving the just impressions of the facts respecting which they are examined, or of relating them truly; 3. A husband cannot be examined for or against his wife without her consent; nor a wife for... | |
| Melvin Bolli Ogden - 1902 - 854 pągines
...unsound mind at the time of their production for examination, and children under ten years of age, who appear incapable of receiving just impressions of...respecting which they are examined, or of relating them truly.5 Competency of children as witnesses is not determined by age alone, but by the degree of their... | |
| Oregon - 1902 - 1036 pągines
...unsound mind at the time of their production for examination ; 2. Children under ten years of age, who appear incapable of receiving just impressions of...respecting which they are examined, or of relating them truly : Provided, that when a party to an action or suit by or against an executor or administrator... | |
| Joseph Henry Budd - 1902 - 800 pągines
...of unsound mind, children under ten years of age, who appear incapable of receiving just impression of the facts respecting which they are examined, or of relating them truly, are not competent as witnesses; and in California parties or assignors of parties to an action... | |
| Byron Kosciusko Elliott, William Frederick Elliott - 1904 - 1150 pągines
...1108 (Utah), a statute of the state is interpreted which excludes "Children under ten years of age who appear Incapable of receiving just impressions of...respecting which they are examined, or of relating them truly." In Wheeler v. United States, 159 US 523, a child of five years testified; in State v. Juneau,... | |
| 1904 - 1402 pągines
...[b] (Cal. 1896) Under Code Civ. Proc. § 1880, declaring that "children under ten years of age, who appear incapable of receiving just impressions of...respecting which they are examined, or of relating them truly," cannot be witnesses, the determination of the judge as to the competency of such a witness... | |
| 1904 - 1082 pągines
..."The following persons shall be incompetent to testify: Second, chil<ln n under ten years of age who appear incapable of receiving just impressions of...respecting which they are examined, or of relating them truly." In Stute v. Scanlan, 58 Mo. 204, decided «ЫРГ a statute framed in the same words, a girl... | |
| 1904 - 898 pągines
...unsound mind at the time of their production for examination. "2. Children under ten years of age, who appear incapable of receiving just impressions of...respecting which they, are examined or of relating them truly." Hill's Annotated Laws of Oregon, Sees. 710. 711. Sec also other similar statutes cited in appendix.... | |
| California - 1907 - 908 pągines
...[a] Under Code of Civil Procedure, section 1SSO, declaring that "children under ten years of age, who appear incapable of receiving just impressions of...respecting which they are examined, or of relating them truly," cannot be witnesses, the determination of the judge as to the competency of such witness is... | |
| California. District Courts of Appeal - 1909 - 940 pągines
...1880 of the Code of Civil Procedure. That section declares that "children under ten years of age, who appear incapable of receiving just impressions of...respecting which they are examined, or of relating them truly," cannot be witnesses. It appears that the witness at the time the offense is alleged to have... | |
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