The Jurist, Or, Quarterly Journal of Jurisprudence and Legislation, Volumen3Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1832 |
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complete and masterly examination of the whole subject of evi- dence , pointing out the rules which he conceives to be best calcu- lated to promote the object in view , with the reasons for his opinions , and commenting on the defects ...
complete and masterly examination of the whole subject of evi- dence , pointing out the rules which he conceives to be best calcu- lated to promote the object in view , with the reasons for his opinions , and commenting on the defects ...
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... whole of his father's property , and who , in the meantime , is supported out of the income derived from the estate in question . Under such cir- cumstances , the English law considers the son a perfectly 1832. ] 7 On the Exclusion of ...
... whole of his father's property , and who , in the meantime , is supported out of the income derived from the estate in question . Under such cir- cumstances , the English law considers the son a perfectly 1832. ] 7 On the Exclusion of ...
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... whole system into consideration , with a view tó a rational and effectual reform , the legislature has con- tented itself with relieving the public from its operation in the par- ticular instances in question : thus , by a system of ...
... whole system into consideration , with a view tó a rational and effectual reform , the legislature has con- tented itself with relieving the public from its operation in the par- ticular instances in question : thus , by a system of ...
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... whole history of mankind can furnish an instance of a legal rule more pregnant with contradiction and absurdity . It may possibly be contended that the exclusion of the testi- mony of unbelievers is intended not so much to serve the ...
... whole history of mankind can furnish an instance of a legal rule more pregnant with contradiction and absurdity . It may possibly be contended that the exclusion of the testi- mony of unbelievers is intended not so much to serve the ...
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... whole subject must be brought under the consideration of the legislature ; and when it will be found necessary to sweep away the numerous absurd and inconsistent provisions with which this branch of our law is loaded , and to legislate ...
... whole subject must be brought under the consideration of the legislature ; and when it will be found necessary to sweep away the numerous absurd and inconsistent provisions with which this branch of our law is loaded , and to legislate ...
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Página 92 - From the moment that any advocate can be permitted to say, that he will or will not stand between the Crown and the subject arraigned in the Court where he daily sits to practise, from that moment the liberties of England are at an end.
Página 93 - Sir. you do not know it to be good or bad till the judge determines it. I have said that you are to state facts fairly; so that your thinking. or what you call knowing a cause to be bad. must be from reasoning. must be from your supposing your arguments to be weak and inconclusive.
Página 155 - Calcutta : provided that their inheritance, and succession to lands, rents and goods and all matters of contract and dealing between party and party...
Página 93 - ... supposing your arguments to be weak and inconclusive. But, Sir, that is not enough. An argument which does not convince yourself, may convince the Judge to whom you urge it: and if it does convince him, why then, Sir, you are wrong, and he is right. It is his business to judge ; and you are not to be confident in your own opinion that a cause is bad, but to say all you can for your client, and then hear the Judge's opinion.
Página 211 - And therefore, I'll not have a chambermaid That ties her shoes, or any meaner office, But such whose fathers were right worshipful. 'Tis a rich man's pride! there having ever been More than a feud, a strange antipathy, Between us and true gentry.
Página 382 - ... infirmities. When the court fell into a steady course of using the law against all kinds of offenders, this man was taken into the king's business ; and had the part of drawing and perusal of almost all indictments and informations that were then to be prosecuted with the pleadings thereon if any were special ; and he had the settling of the large pleadings in the quo warranto against London.
Página 208 - I HOLD every man a debtor to his profession; from the which, as men of course do seek to receive countenance and profit, so ought they of duty to endeavour themselves, by way of amends, to be a help and ornament thereunto.
Página 228 - To give judgment privately, is to put an -end to reports ; and to put an end to reports, is to put an end to the law of England.
Página 94 - He makes not a Trojan siege of a suit, but seeks to bring it to a set battle in a speedy trial. Yet sometimes suits are continued by their difficulty, the potency and stomach of the parties, without any default in the lawyer.
Página 106 - Every positive law, or every law simply and strictly so called, is set by a sovereign person, or a sovereign body of persons, to a member or members of the independent political society wherein that person or body is sovereign or supreme.