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State v. Glass

Citations

  • 5 Or. 73

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  • court properly rejected defendant’s requested instruction that state had to prove its case to an “absolute moral certainty” as excluding not only reasonable doubt, but all doubt
  • “The true rule was undoubtedly laid down in the case of Commonwealth v. Webster [59 Mass] 5 Cush 296 [1850] . . . . Each fact necessary to the conclusion sought to be established, must be proved by competent evidence, beyond a reasonable doubt”

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Judges: Mosher

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