 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1807 - 492 pages
...not having shrunk from the discharge of a duty which no personal advantage recommended, and ivhich a thousand difficulties repelled. But, gentlemen,...advocate refuses to defend, from what he may think oj the charge or of the defence, he assumes the character of the judge ; nay, he assumes it before... | |
 | James Ridgway - Freedom of the press - 1813 - 470 pages
...VALUABLE PART OF THK ENGLISH CONSTITUTION, CAN HAVE NO EXISTENCE.—From the moment that any advo* cate can be permitted to say, that he will or will not...from that moment the liberties of England are at an end.—If the advocate refuses to defend, from what he may think of the charge or of the defence, he... | |
 | Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - Freedom of the press - 1813 - 634 pages
...which, impartial justice, the most valuable part of the English constitution, can have no existence. From the moment that any advocate can be permitted to say, that hetwj# or will not stand between the Crown and the subject arraigned in the Court where he daily sits... | |
 | Trials - 1817 - 650 pages
...WHICH, IMPARTIAL JVSTICE, THE MOST VALUABLE PART OP THE ENGLISH CONSTITUTION, CAN HAVE NO EXISTENCE. — From the moment that any advocate can be permitted...subject arraigned in the court where he daily sits to practice, from that moment the liberties of England are at an end. — If the advocate refases to defend,... | |
 | Trials - 1817 - 650 pages
...IMPARTIAL JUSTICE, THE MOST VALUABLE РАПТ OF THE ENGLISH CONSTITUTION, CAN HAVE NO EXISTENCE. From tllC moment that any advocate can be permitted to say, that he will or will nui stand between the Crown and the subject arraigned in the court where he daily sits to practise,... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - 376 pages
...which impartial justice, the most valuable part of the English constitution, can have no existence. From the moment that any advocate can be permitted...the subject arraigned in the court where he daily sils to practise, from that moment the liberties of England are at an end. If the advocate refuses... | |
 | Andrew Steinmetz - 1838 - 360 pages
...the matter I lay before you.—Ib. 233. OPINION is free, CONDUCT only is amenable to law.—Ib. 234. From the moment that any advocate can be permitted...subject arraigned in the court where he daily sits to practice, from that moment the liberties of England are at an end—if the advocate refuses to defend,... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Speeches, addresses, etc., English - 1841 - 548 pages
...which, impartial justice, the most valuable part of the English constitution, can have no existence. From the moment that any advocate can be permitted to say, that he wiU or will not stand between the crown and the subject arraigned in the court where he daily sits... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1844 - 564 pages
...which presides will not permit truth to be misrepresented by any partial examination. VI. Lord Erskine. From the moment that any advocate can be permitted...that he will or will not stand between the crown and a subject, arraigned in the court where he daily sits to practice, from (hat moment the liberties of... | |
 | 1845 - 52 pages
...duty which no personal advantages recommended and a thousand difficulties repelled. For," said he, " from the moment that 'any advocate can be permitted to say that he will not stand between the crown and the subject arraigned in the court where he daily sits to practice... | |
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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 practice, from that moment the liberties of England are at an end. 
