Speeches of Lord Campbell: At the Bar, and in the House of Commons, with an Address to the Irish Bar as Lord Chancellor of IrelandA. and C. Black, 1842 - 520 Seiten |
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... Jury expressed a strong wish that the trial should finish that night . It was then agreed that the Court should adjourn only for twenty minutes , -at the end of which time the trial proceeded . It so happened that having lain awake from ...
... Jury expressed a strong wish that the trial should finish that night . It was then agreed that the Court should adjourn only for twenty minutes , -at the end of which time the trial proceeded . It so happened that having lain awake from ...
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... JURY , I most readily conform to your wish on the question of adjournment ; and , personally , I rejoice in the intimation that the trial is now to proceed . After nine hours of unremitting attention , I thought that an interval of ...
... JURY , I most readily conform to your wish on the question of adjournment ; and , personally , I rejoice in the intimation that the trial is now to proceed . After nine hours of unremitting attention , I thought that an interval of ...
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... . The man cannot be called to contradict the statement , for he is the Defendant ; nor the woman , for she is the wife of the Plaintiff . Innocence has still a sure resource in a British Jury , who will weigh the 4 SPEECH FOR.
... . The man cannot be called to contradict the statement , for he is the Defendant ; nor the woman , for she is the wife of the Plaintiff . Innocence has still a sure resource in a British Jury , who will weigh the 4 SPEECH FOR.
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... Jury , who will weigh the character of the witness , and comparing the story he tells with all the surrounding circumstances , will discover it to be inconsistent and false . " " In this case , the observation I am now going to make is ...
... Jury , who will weigh the character of the witness , and comparing the story he tells with all the surrounding circumstances , will discover it to be inconsistent and false . " " In this case , the observation I am now going to make is ...
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... Jury . We might have struck him from the list in reducing the Special Jury , but on the contrary , there he remains , and I should have rejoiced if he had been now serving as your foreman . He would speedily have seen through this plot ...
... Jury . We might have struck him from the list in reducing the Special Jury , but on the contrary , there he remains , and I should have rejoiced if he had been now serving as your foreman . He would speedily have seen through this plot ...
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Seite 80 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam...
Seite 236 - All which they most humbly pray of your most excellent majesty as their rights and liberties, according to the laws and statutes of this realm ; and that your majesty would also vouchsafe to declare, that the awards, doings, and proceedings, to the prejudice of your people in any of the...
Seite 348 - Henry VIII. and his three children. It can change and create afresh even the constitution of the kingdom and of Parliaments themselves, as was done by the Act of Union, and the several statutes for triennial and septennial elections. It can, in short, do everything that is not naturally impossible ; and therefore some have not scrupled to call its power, by a figure rather too bold, the omnipotence of Parliament.
Seite 289 - That the freedom of speech, and debates or proceedings in Parliament, ought not to be impeached or questioned in any court or place out of Parliament.
Seite 173 - But the matters which are to be established for the Estate of our Lord the King and of his Heirs, and for the estate of the Realm and of the People, shall be treated, accorded, and established in Parliament by our Lord the King and by the Assent of the Prelates, Earls, and Barons and the commonalty of the Realm, according as it hath been heretofore accustomed.
Seite 228 - And further, we be informed by our judges, that we at no time stand so highly in our estate royal, as in the time of Parliament; wherein we as head, and you as members, are conjoined and knit together into one body...
Seite 382 - though the publication of such proceedings may be to the disadvantage of the particular individual concerned, yet it is of vast importance to the public that the proceedings of courts of justice should be universally known. The general advantage to the country in having these proceedings made public, more than counterbalances the inconvenience to the private persons whose conduct may be the subject of such proceedings.
Seite 486 - ... if a man do levy war against our lord the king, in his realm, or be adhetent to the king's enemies in his realm, giving to them aid and comfort, in the realm, or elsewhere...
Seite 490 - ... within the Realm or without, compass, imagine, invent, devise, or intend death or destruction, or any bodily harm tending to death or destruction, maim or wounding, imprisonment or restraint, of the person of the same our Sovereign Lord the King, his heirs or successors...
Seite 229 - Parliamenti, that all weighty matters in any Parliament moved, concerning the peers of the realm, or Commons in Parliament assembled, ought to be determined, adjudged, and discussed, by the course of the Parliament, and not by the Civil Law, nor yet by the common laws of this realm used in more inferior courts.