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Of this knot of principles, not to strain the conception
of the reader by suspened suspense I will
give a specimen though the not yet arrived at
that stage part of the plan of the investigation inquiry in which the demonstration
their title to that character will come to be proved. made out demonstrated.
1. Rejection of witnesses evidence on a thousand frivolous and
discordant pretenses. Whereas no evidence of any
kind ought to rejected on any pretense not even for perjury nor for
any reason than its being a one, and superseded
by an immediate intervening one intervening.
2. Refusal to examine the defendant in a penal
case as a wife against her husband
3. Refusal to examine the professional confidents
of a defendant in a penal case
4. Refusal to employ intermediates to preparatory examinations
to trace out immediate proofs by the
help of remate in all penal cases but felonies.
5. Refusal in all cases but felonies to employ such
preparatory examinations for the purpose of securing
evidence from being lost.
6. Quashing convictions for mistakes wilful or incidental
on the part of a scribe, and a thousand other causes
fo alt equally foreign to the merits
7. Allowing persons known and unknown about
the thing the power of gr rendering penal laws of no effect
by granting pardons either under that name after
conviction or before conviction under the name of a
noli prosequi without special reason assigned and
without any reason at all.
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constitutional code; evidence; procedure code |
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jeremy bentham |
[[watermarks::l munn [britannia with shield emblem]]] |
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benjamin constant |
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