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+ + Copied Ch. XII Judiciary collectively
Ch. XIII Immediate Judge
§.1. Attendance in ordinent
25 Instructions
Minister
Consequence of judicature — committal to prison for
trifling offences doing the natural — for want of bail
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61 16 60
Oppression & injustice
resulting from
existing system this
scantiness of judicatories
in under existing system
Instructional
Art. 62 Art. 60 Under the actually established English system,
though in some parts so highly redundant in other parts so lamentably
deficient is the number of the Judges. Hence, in the chain
of official service of those Instrumental vast gaps — those solutions
Art. 60 By this solution of continuity, which injustice by
of continuity which injustice by inactive,
by inactive or and oppression by praters active, are at once the result.
From By the inactive, for so long as it lasts, justice is denied is in all cases, in
all sorts of suits penal denied.
But by in penal suits to a great extent the oppression and
consequent mischief produced by an exercise of power is most the judicial
power is most flagrant. At one sitting, for what is called a bailable offence [+] [+] that is to say
an offence for which
if he could find person
willing to bind themselves for his appearance
he would
not be committed to
prison a the Defendant
guilty or innocent if he be can not find such bail, at the instant, is committed to
prison: committed? and for what purpose? for no other purpose than that of securing his forthcoming
forthcomingness at the next sitting of the judicatory to which his lot is consigned Between this sitting and the next
For no time anterior to that same next, whenever it is, can he
at which he can be liberated the interval is in length according
liberated. As to the length of the interval of sufferance, it depends upon a variety of
accidents:
to the nature of the judicatory and on a local variety of local circumstances.
contrived Accordingly the duration of it is of various lengths, from a h a single day to 365 days or more up to a whole twelve month
all that time, guilty or innocent, he is the man is held in a state of sufferance
, sh ruined probably in mental constitution by the
converse converse with the associates into whose company he has
there been thus forced; and, whether so ruined or not, ruined in
character and reputation as well as in pecuniary circumstances.
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