 | Massachusetts - 1826 - 126 pages
...and character, that there be an impartial interpretation of the laws, and administration of justice. It is the right of every citizen, to be tried by judges,...humanity will admit. It is, therefore, not only the best policy, but for the security of the rights of the people, and of every citizen, that the Judges... | |
 | John Winslow Whitman - Freedom of the press - 1829 - 314 pages
...infamous punishment without trial by jury.' The twenty-ninth article of the Bill of Rights establishes the right of every citizen to be tried by 'judges...and independent as the lot of humanity will admit.' The English judges and legal writers, under a general exception to the ' Omnipotence of Parliament,'... | |
 | First Parish (Cambridge, Mass.) - Cambridge (Mass.) - 1829 - 122 pages
...power, and eloquence. It is a fundamental principle in the government of this Commonwealth, that " it is the right of every citizen to be tried by judges...as free, IMPARTIAL, and independent, as the LOT OF HUMAWITY WILL ADMIT." The eternal principles of justice require impartiality in all judicial tribunals,... | |
 | Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1832 - 276 pages
...and character, that there be an impartial interpretation of the laws, and administration of justice. It is the right of every citizen to be tried by judges...humanity will admit. It is therefore not only the best policy, but for the security of the rights of the people, and of every citizen, that the judges... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1833 - 806 pages
...and character, that there be an impartial interpretation of the laws, and administration of justice. It is the right of every citizen to be tried by judges...humanity will admit. It is therefore not only the best policy, but for the security of the rights of the people, and of every citizen, that the judges... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1838 - 804 pages
...and character, that there be an impartial interpretation. of the laws, and administration of justice. It is the right of every citizen to be tried by judges...humanity will admit. It is, therefore, not only the best policy, but for the security of the rights of the people, and of every citizen, that the judges... | |
 | Massachusetts. Attorney General's Office - Criminal justice, Administration of - 1839 - 60 pages
...the Bill of Rights, that the Commonwealth should provide for the trial of persons accused with crime, "judges as free, impartial and independent as the lot of humanity will admit." If the subordinate court for the purpose of trying issues of fact by a jury, is not such a tribunal... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1839 - 1324 pages
...the Bill of Rights, that the Commonwealth should provide for the trial of persons accused with crime, "judges as free, impartial and independent as the lot of humanity will admit." If the subordinate court for the purpose of trying issues of fact by a jury, is not such a tribunal... | |
 | Emory Washburn - Courts - 1840 - 420 pages
...have been brought under judicial examination, he has, in the language of this Bill of Rights, been " tried by Judges as free, impartial and independent as the lot of humanity will admit." Another scarcely less obvious inference may fairly be drawn from the history of these several eras... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - Local government - 1840 - 416 pages
...have been brought under judicial examination, he has, in the language of this Bill of Rights, been " tried by Judges as free, impartial and independent as the lot of humanity will admit." Another scarcely less obvious inference may fairly be drawn from the history of these several eras... | |
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It is essential to the preservation of the rights of every individual, his life, liberty, property and character, that there be an impartial interpretation of the laws and administration of justice. It is the right of every citizen to be tried by judges... 
