| Law - 1903 - 456 pages
...which, impartial justice, the most valuable pan of the English Constitution, can have no existence. From the moment that any advocate can be permitted...between the crown and the subject arraigned in the court wihere he daily sits to practice, from that moment the liberties of England are at an end. If the advocate... | |
| Canada. Parliament. Senate - Canada - 1893 - 634 pages
...that from the moment an advocate refuses to defend a prisoner in court where he daily sits to practice from that moment the liberties of England are at an end. If an advocate refuses to defend because of what he may think of the prosecution or the defence, he assumes... | |
| James Lambert High, Edwin Burritt Smith - Law - 1901 - 300 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...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... | |
| Edgar Benton Kinkead - Jurisprudence - 1905 - 496 pages
...security of the subject." Another English writer says: "From the moment that any advocate says that he 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. If the advocate refuses to defend... | |
| John Randolph Dos Passos - Lawyers - 1907 - 198 pages
...justice, the most valuable part of the English Constitution, can have no existence. From the moment any advocate can be permitted to say that he will...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,... | |
| Thomas Paine, Thomas Clio Rickman - 1908 - 476 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...or will not stand between the Crown and the subject in the court where he daily sits to practise, from that moment the liberties of England are at an end.... | |
| Law - 1915 - 1248 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...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... | |
| Eugene Allen Gilmore, William Charles Wermuth - Law - 1917 - 970 pages
...to accept a retainer in any case in which his services are requested. Lord Erskine in 1792 stated, "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... | |
| George Purcell Costigan - Legal ethics - 1917 - 656 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...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,... | |
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