"Base Verdict on Merits of Case" "Without Passion or Prejudice," He tells them, "Decide."
Item
- Title
- "Base Verdict on Merits of Case" "Without Passion or Prejudice," He tells them, "Decide."
- Source
- Evening World
- Date
- 10-Feb-00
- page
- 2
- Identifier
- https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030193/1900-02-10/ed-1/?sp=2&q=murder&r=-0.119,0.132,0.839,0.39,0
- Crime
- Murder
- Subject
- Trial, murder
- Gender of alleged offender
- Male alleged murderer
- Gender of alleged victim
- Female alleged victim
- Stage of the Legal System
- Trial
- Length of story
- 117 words
- Description
- "BASE VERDICT ON MERITS OF CASE" "Without Passion or Prejudice," He Tells Them, "Decide" The Evening World herewith presents a stenographic verbatim report of Recorder Gofls charge made by reporters for the evening world: Gentleman of the Jury, I will proceed to submit to you this case, to be covered by the rules of law which you must bear in mind, You have listened to the facts in the case very thoroughly and ably presented by both the counsel for the people and the counsel for the defense, and the court will not under any circumstances comment on the facts in the case or express any views concerning them. That remains with you and alone to decide.
