United States v. Tallmadge
New Mexico Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court of the Fifth Judicial District, before W. H. Pope, Associate Justice. The evidence of grand jurors could not be received in any way to impeach their verdict or to testify as to any matters or things which had taken place before them. Ex parte Sontag, 2 Pac. (Cal.) 405; Compiled Laws, 1897, secs. 987 and 988; Burdick v. Hunt, 43 Ind. 381; Burnham v. Hatfield, 5 Blackf.
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Appeal from the District Court of the Fifth Judicial District, before W. H. Pope, Associate Justice. The evidence of grand jurors could not be received in any way to impeach their verdict or to testify as to any matters or things which had taken place before them. Ex parte Sontag, 2 Pac. (Cal.) 405; Compiled Laws, 1897, secs. 987 and 988; Burdick v. Hunt, 43 Ind. 381; Burnham v. Hatfield, 5 Blackf. (Ind.) 21; Way v. Butter-worth, 106 Mass. 75; Sands v. Robinson, 12 Smed. & M. (Miss.) 704; Am. Dee. 132; Tindle v. Nichols, 20 Mo. 326; State v. Hamilton, 13 Nev. 386; Huidekoper v. Cotton. 3…
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OP THE COURT.
MANN, J.
At the November, 1905, term of the District Court of the Fifth Judicial District, sitting for the trial of causes arising under the Constitution and Laws of the United States, the defendants were indicted upon various charges concerning the public lands of the United States, charging conspiracy to defraud the Government, perjuries, subornation of perjury and other offenses of like nature, the indictments being numerous but all relating to like transactions referring to certain land entries and proofs under.the laws of the United States. To some or all of the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- People v. LauderMichigan Supreme Court · 1890
- Hall v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1901
- State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1893
- Ex parte SontagCalifornia Supreme Court · 1884
- Tindle v. NicholsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1855
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3Cited by5 opinions
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