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18278. Octr. 28 Feb. 4
Constitutional Code

31
Ch. XII Judiciary collectively
(4 §.28 Locable who
Non Locable, Advocates

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To neither is good
reputation without its
value 1 towards with their
clients 2 towards with
their professional brethren

It has been such Whereas honour (says the proverb)
and truly) among thieves: so (it might have added) among brave gentlemen:
so (it might have added) among learned gentlemen.

[Meantime But] it neither to the brave gentlemen nor to
the learned gentlemen is his honour — his reputation — even good reputation
altogether by any means without its value. Of the brave gentlemen, the
reputation consists in the fulfilment of his duty as to
two classes descriptions of persons, to wit 1. his clients. 2. his professional
brethren — his brethren in or of the profession, with
whom on each occasion he is in allowance in league
in confederacy.

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Bravo's Duty to client not
to kill the wrong
person

Towards his client his duty on each individual
occasion consists in killing the troublesome person whom he
stands engaged to kill: it would be violated if instead of
this same troublesome person he were to kill his employ.

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So the lawyers duty to
his

Towards his client the learned Gentlemans duty
consists on each occasion in saving from causing to be killed by the executioner subjecting to capital
or other punishment the non-delinquent innocent person on whom he stands
engaged so to inflict suffering torment and vex: it would be violated, if instead
of that same troublesome man he were so to deal
with his client: so or if he by design or negligence he were to
suffer the troublesome person to escape.

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So if his duty consists
in saving a criminal
from punishment

So would his duty a his duty consists in the endeavour
to save his client from merited punishment, whether in the shape
of death mortal or other inferior less afflictive suffering, that same
duty would be violated if he neglected to use any means in
his power to produced that same salutary effect: if he omitted
for example to give utterance or support to any false assertion tending
to the production of that same effect, how compleatly so ever
conscious of its possessing that same convenient quality.

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Date_1	1828-02-04	Marginal Summary Numbering	11-14
Box	042	Main Headings	constitutional code
Folio number	572	Info in main headings field	constitutional code
Image	001	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	d31 / e4
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	brocklesby & morbey 1827
Marginals		Paper Producer	edmund henry barker
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year	1827
Notes public		ID Number	13495
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