 | 1793 - 524 sider
...ills to praftilè, from that moment the liberties of England are at an end. It' the advocate refufes to defend, from what he may think of the charge, or of the defence, he afTumes the character of the judge ; nay, he aflumes it before the hour of judgment ; and, in proportion... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 492 sider
...justice, the most valuable part of the English constitution can have no existence. For from the moment that any advocate can be permitted to say that he...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... | |
 | Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1810 - 470 sider
...justice, the most valuable part of t;he English constitution, can have no existence. From the moment that any advocate can be permitted to say, that he...defence, he assumes the character of the Judge; nay, he as* sumes it before the hour of judgment; and in proportion to his rank and reputation, puts the heavy... | |
 | James Ridgway - 1813 - 470 sider
...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... | |
 | 1817 - 650 sider
...JVSTICE, THE MOST VALUABLE PART OP THE ENGLISH CONSTITUTION, CAN HAVE NO EXISTENCE. — From the moment that any advocate can be permitted to say, that he...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,... | |
 | 1817 - 650 sider
...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,... | |
 | 734 sider
...biography of Lord Chancellor Erskine to accomplish this. " From the moment," said that celebrated writer, " that any advocate can be permitted to say, that he...what he may think of the charge, or of the defence, Le assumes the character of the judge ; nay, he assumes it before the hour of judgment, and in proportion... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - 376 sider
...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...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 sider
...before you.—Ib. 233. OPINION is free, CONDUCT only is amenable to law.—Ib. 234. From the moment that any advocate can be permitted to say, that he...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,... | |
 | 1840 - 582 sider
...attorney-generalship to the Prince of Wales, is as true as it is eloquent and brave. " From the moment that any advocate can be permitted to say that he...think of the charge or of the defence, he assumes the cJutracter of the judge, nay, he assumes it before the hour of judgment ; and, in proportion to his... | |
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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 practise, from that moment the liberties of England are at an end. 
