John Henry Wigmore

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John Henry Wigmore

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According to Wikipedia, John Henry Wigmore was an American lawyer and legal scholar known for his expertise in the law of evidence and for his influential scholarship. Wigmore taught law at Keio University in Tokyo before becoming the first full-time dean of Northwestern Law School . His scholarship is best remembered for his Treatise on the Anglo-American System of Evidence in Trials at Common Law , often simply called Wigmore on Evidence, and a graphical analysis method known as a Wigmore chart.

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John Henry Wigmore's Published Works

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The Principles of Judicial Proof (1931) (91)
A Treatise on the Anglo-American System of Evidence in Trials at Common Law (1924) (77)
The Science of Judicial Proof (1938) (56)
A Treatise on the System of Evidence in Trials at Common Law (50)
Convicting the Innocent: Errors of Criminal Justice (1932) (46)
A treatise on the Anglo-American system of evidence in trials at common law : including the statutes and judical decisions of all jurisdictions of the United States and Canada (37)
The Principles of Judicial Proof: Or the Process of Proof as Given by Logic, Psychology and General Experience and Illustrated in Judicial Trials (1931) (31)
A panorama of the world's legal systems (1929) (23)
Responsibility for Tortious Acts: Its History. III (1894) (23)
Wigmore on Evidence (1915) (22)
Problems of the Law's Evolution (18)
The Terminology of Legal Science (With a Plea for the Science of Nomo-Thetics) (1914) (17)
A Students' Textbook of the Law of Evidence (1936) (16)
The Australian ballot system as embodied in the legislation of various countries : with an historical introduction (16)
The Principles of Judicial Proof, as Given by Logic, Psychology and General Experience, and Illustrated in Judicial Trials (1914) (15)
The History of the Hearsay Rule (1904) (13)
The Pledge-Idea: A Study in Comparative Legal Ideas. III (1897) (10)
New Mode of Identifying Criminals, A (7)
The Privilege against Self-Crimination; Its History (1902) (7)
The Tripartite Division of Torts (1894) (6)
A Map of the World's Law (6)
A Brief History of the Parol Evidence Rule (1904) (5)
Code of the Rules of Evidence in Trials at Law (1936) (5)
Evolution of law: select readings on the origin and development of legal institutions (1916) (5)
The Illinois Crime Survey (1929) (4)
To Abolish Partisanship of Expert Witnesses, as Illustrated in the Loeb-Leopold Case (4)
The Legal Clinic: What It Does for the Law Student (1926) (4)
Wigmore's Code of the rules of evidence in trials at law (1936) (4)
A Kaleidoscope of Justice Containing Authentic Accounts of Trial Scenes From All Times And Climes (1941) (4)
Justice Holmes and the Law of Torts (1916) (4)
Criminal Justice in Virginia (1931) (4)
Materials for the study of private law in old Japan (4)
A General Analysis of Tort-Relations (1895) (3)
Required Numbers of Witnesses; A Brief History of the Numerical System in England (1901) (3)
The Administration of Justice in Japan (1897) (3)
The mind of the juror as judge of the facts, or, The layman's view of the law : a study of the contentious trial (1938) (3)
United States vs. Macintosh: A Symposium: (1932) (3)
The Elements of Crime. (1929) (3)
Responsibility for Tortious Acts: Its History. II. Harm Done by Servants and Other Agents: 1300-1850 (1894) (3)
Code of Evidence (1935) (2)
Primitive and ancient legal institutions (2)
The Students' Army Training Corps (2)
The trial of Socrates (with chapters on his life, teaching and personality) (1929) (2)
The League of Nations from a Lawyer's Point of View (1924) (2)
A Kaleidoscope of Justice (1941) (2)
St. Ives, Patron Saint of Lawyers (1936) (1)
The Loeb-Leopold Case Again: Comments on Dr. Gosline's Comments (1925) (1)
Modern Penal Methods in Our Army (1918) (1)
The Recent Cases Department (1937) (1)
Rational basis of legal institutions (1)
Formative Influences of Legal Development, Evolution of Law Series, Vol. 3 (1919) (1)
New Trials for Erroneous Rulings upon Evidence; A Practical Problem for American Justice (1903) (1)
The Relation between Criminal Law and Criminal Psychiatry (1)
A View of the Parol Evidence Rule: Part III (1899) (1)
Looking behind the Letter of the Law (1937) (1)
Sequestration of Witnesses (1901) (1)
The Scope of the Contract-Concept (1943) (1)
Crime News and Endowed Journalism (1937) (1)
The National Menace of Organized Predatory Crime: How to Combat It (1933) (1)
The Administration of Justice in Japan. II. The Present Codes (1897) (1)
The Rational Basis of Legal Institutions Vol. XI of the Legal Philosophy Series (1924) (1)
A Supplement 1923-1933 to the Second Edition (1923) of a Treatise on the System of Evidence in Trials at Common Law (1934) (1)
Problems of the Law's Mechanism in America (1917) (1)
The Limits of Counsel's Legitimate Defense (1912) (0)
Evidence in Trials at Common Law. Vol. III (1905) (0)
Ras en Misdaad (Race and Crime) (1940) (0)
Celebration legal essays by various authors to mark the twenty-fifth year of service of John H. Wigmore as professor of law in Northwestern University (0)
History of the Numerical System of Proof, or ''Legal Proofs'', in Anglo-American Law1) (0)
Report of Committee E on Qualifications for Membership (0)
Local Cooperation against Organized Predatory Crime (0)
Letter on Formation of Local Chapters (0)
The Mind of the Juror as Judge of the Facts.@@@Lawyers and the Promotion of Justice. (1939) (0)
State Cooperation for Crime-Repression (1937) (0)
The Literature of Legal History in the United States, 1920-1922 (0)
Did Poe Plagiarize The Murders in the Rue Morgue (0)
The Continental Legal History Series I. A General Survey of Events, Sources, Persons and Movements in Continental Legal History (1913) (0)
Aux Enfers du Crime: Causes Celebres (1932) (0)
Evidence in Trials at Common Law: Supplement 1923-1933 (1935) (0)
Some Legal Systems That Have Disappeared (1939) (0)
Some Lessons for Civilian Justice to Be Learned from Military Justice (1919) (0)
The Administration of Justice in Japan: Addenda (0)
Problems of World-Legislation and America's Share Therein (1917) (0)
The Work of the Fourth Assembly (1923) of the League of Nations: A Legislative Summary (1924) (0)
Pramnŏn Kŏtmai Roc'ăkan T'I Nŭng Cŭlăcăkărăt 1166 (CODE OFTHE FIRST REIGN [OF SIAM] 1166 [A.D. 1804-05]). Edited byR. Lingat,* from the Official Manuscripts of the Triple Seal.Bangkok, Vols. I, II, 1939; Vol. III (in press). (1940) (0)
The Bill to Make Compensation to Persons Erroneously Convicted of Crime (0)
Greenleaf on Evidence, Vol. I (1900) (0)
A guide to American international law and practice : as found in the United States constitution, treaties, statutes, decisions, executive orders, administrative regulations, diplomatic correspondence, and army and navy instructions, including war-time law (1943) (0)
Select Cases on Evidence (1933) (0)
United States v. Macintosh - A Symposium (1931) (0)
Mr. Tutt's case book : being a collection of his most celebrated trials as reported and compiled (1936) (0)
An Outline of Air Law Problems (1936) (0)
Evolution of Law Series (1915) (0)
Problems of Law, Its Past, Present, and Future (1921) (0)
The Administration of Justice in Japan: Part I (1897) (0)
The Right Against False Attribution of Belief or Utterance (0)
Pocket Code of Evidence (1910) (0)
Wigmore on Evidence: A Review (1940) (0)
A Supplement to a Treatise on the System of Evidence in Trials at Common Law (1908) (0)
Evolution of law (1915) (0)
The Fitzwilliam family (1912) (0)
A Pocket Code of the Rules of Evidence (1910) (0)
The future of law . and, Evolution of law (1937) (0)
Expert Opinion as to Insurance Risk (1902) (0)
Pensions and Insurance (0)
Pensions and Insurance (0)
HISTOIME DE L'ORGANISATION JUDICIAIME EN PAYS D'ISLAM, VolumeI (History of the Organization of the Judiciary in Islamic Regions),by Emile Tyan.* Annales de l'Universit6 de Lyon;Librairie du Recueil Sirey, Paris, 1938. Pp. xvi, 528. (1939) (0)
A Treatise on Evidence (1941) (0)
Minor Notices (1897) (0)
The Nature of Proof (1932) (0)

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