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6 May 1806
EVID. B. .Exclusion General View. Ch. 5v Worst to Ptff.
S.
1
By improper exclusion
mischief done on
the Ptff's than on the
Deft's side.
p 1.
2.
1. No mischief but when
the toss falls on the side
in the right
Ptff oftener in the
right than Deft -
Causes of defence find
expectation of
prevailing
1. Taking all chances
2. Gaining from
3. Inability to pay Etc
3.
2. On Ptff's side take away
all or any part of
the evidence necessary
for proof, miscarriage
follows of course: not
so on Deft's.
p. 2.
4.
3. In criminali the quantity
of probative force
necessary to produce
decision on Ptffs side
is greater than on Deft's.
p. 2
5.
4. To the prejudice of
Deft's side, misdecision
will not often take
place without false
evidence on Ptff's: whereas
to of Ptff's it
may thro' original
non existence or
or non-forthcomingness
of evidence.
p.3.
6.
5. Against Deft in criminali
mendacious
evidence, very rare:
The more rare the
heavier the punishment.
p. 3.
7.
Cases in which misdecision
is producible
to Defts prejudice without
mendacity or bias.
1. Misconception or misrecollection
2. Real or other circumstantialy
fallacious tho'
truly reported.
p 3.
8.
Failure of justice, the
most common and mischievous
result of exclusion
when undue.
p 3
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before
9.
Persons interested in
the production on undue
exclusion.
1. Mala fide suitors
2. Malefactors, their accomplices
& well-wishers
3. Professional lawyers
4 Under the technical
system Judges & other
Official lawyers.
Exclusion, one of the
grand engines of arbitrary
power as above.
10
The exclusion is an engine
of arbitrary power: to
serve the Deft decide
by exclusion: to serve
the Ptff, decide by reason.
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