State v. Bonds
Nevada Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court of the Seventh Judicial District, Lander County, Hon. W. H. Beatty presiding. The sixth instruction asked by the defendant was in these words: “ A threat coupled with a condition is never regarded in law as of “ binding force, unless the condition be of such a character as that “ the party threatened cannot comply with the condition: e. g., if a “ party be threatened by another that unless he leave a certain “ place or house, or unless he stop…
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Appeal from the District Court of the Seventh Judicial District, Lander County, Hon. W. H. Beatty presiding. The sixth instruction asked by the defendant was in these words: “ A threat coupled with a condition is never regarded in law as of “ binding force, unless the condition be of such a character as that “ the party threatened cannot comply with the condition: e. g., if a “ party be threatened by another that unless he leave a certain “ place or house, or unless he stop coming to the party threaten- “ ing’s house, he will shoot him; here the party threatened may “ leave the place, or stop…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Lewis, O. J., Beatty, J., concurring.
The judgment in this case must be affirmed. As it is not shown that the statement contains all the evidence produced at the trial, we cannot say that the verdict was not justified by the proof. Unless all the material evidence introduced at the tidal be brought before us, we cannot, of course, pass upon its sufficiency. To justify *267an Appellate Court in setting aside a verdict upon the ground of insufficiency of the evidence, the record which is presented to it must purport to embody all the material evidence adduced at the trial.
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