
Original: «It is the duty of the Judge in criminal trials to take care that the verdict of the jury is not founded upon any evidence except that which the law allows».
Fuente: A Selection of Cases Illustrative of English Criminal Law. Editor Courtney Stanhope Kenny. Edición reimpresa. Editorial University Press, 1901. Procedencia del original: Biblioteca Pública de Nueva York. Digitalizado: 8 Nov 2006. p. 478.
Fuente: Caso Reg. v. Gibson (1887), 18 Q. B. D. 537; 16 Cox, C. C. 181.