| Edward McPherson - Reconstruction - 1870 - 144 pages
...passed in pursuance of it; and the oath which every member of this court is required to take, that he " will administer justice without respect to persons, and do equal right to the poor and the rich, and faithfully perform the duties incumbent upon him to the best of his ability and understanding,... | |
| Law - 1870 - 546 pages
...passed in pursuance of it, and the oath which every member of this Court is required to take, that he "will administer justice without respect to persons, and do equal right to the poor and the rich. and faithfully perform the duties incumbent upon him to the best of his ability and understanding... | |
| Edward McPherson - United States - 1872
...passed in pursuance of it; and the cath which every member of this court is required to take, that he " will administer justice without respect to persons, and do equal right to the poor and the rich, and faithfully perform the duties incumbent upon him to the best of hig ability and understanding,... | |
| Christian Lerat - Courts - 1989 - 340 pages
...demonstrative of the legislative opinion on this subject. lt is in these words : «l do solemnly swear, that l will administer justice, without respect to persons,...and do equal right to the poor and to the rich ; and that l will faithfully and impartially discharge all the duties incumbent on me as — , according... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - Judges - 1987 - 1200 pages
...453 which is taken by e^ch person upon becoming a cezber of the federal judiciary requires that, he "administer justice without respect to persons, and do equal right to the poor and to the rich," that he "faithfully and impartially discharge aad perform all the duties incumbent npon [him] -. .... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - Courts - 1989 - 1012 pages
...am acutely aware of the fact that, by the very words of the judicial oath, I would be swearing "to administer justice without respect to persons, and do equal right to the poor and the rich." (28 USC S 451). I believe sincerely in these words and would expect to live up to them in... | |
| Courts - 1989 - 40 pages
...wit. " I AB do folcmnly fwear oraffirm, tliat I will admi niftcr juflice without refpect to perlbii:, and do equal " right to the poor and to the rich, and that 1 will lint h'• fully and impartially difcharge and perform all the du" ties incumbent on me... | |
| Administrative law - 1990 - 384 pages
...commitment is reflected in the solemn oath taken by all Federal judges before they assume office: the vow to "administer justice without respect to persons, and do equal right to the poor and to the rich." Under that oath, judges must decide every citizen's claim on its merits, not on the basis of the claimant's... | |
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