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1828. Octr. 29.
Petition for Justice.
1. Case.
Proceedings causelessly nullified
IX. Nullification
41. † or 1.
Conjugates
XX Device 7th. Proceeding
causelessly nullified.
Conjugates,
null &c.
42 †
Wilfulness – fondness
The practice impudently
gone.
43. 3.
People resigned blinded
People blind: through
ignorance resigned.
44 4.
Decision – two modes
1. On the merits
2. Not.
45. † 5.
Punishment vicarious
Punishment vicarious
– not for his own
but other's acts, party
thus punished.
46 6.
Use to Judge
Committed pardon
selling power to Judge
& Co.
47 or 7.
Advantage
I. it's extent
1. All-comprehensively
establishment of
the power in all suits.
2. Particular, confined
to the individual suit.
48 8
Praise pure
Advantage 2.
Applause gained
either way.
49 9 †
Ex post facto.
Punishment ex post
facto for non-performance
of impossibilities:
non-observance
of a rule neither 1. notified
or 2. framed nor
3. conjecturable.
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IX. Nullification
50. 10.†
Wilfulness. Corruption
In the mind of the
authors of this device
corruption the cause
more probable than
deludedness.
51. 11.†
Wilfulness. Corruption.
This probabilized
by its almost peculiarity
to English Judges.
Secrecy exempted
Romish from the
need of it.
52. 12.†
Nullification proper where?
Legitimate causes.
Cause for nullification –
1. Operation grounded
on falsified evidence.
2. On incomplete and
partial evidence.
3. for want to due notice
to oppose it:
want of time for support
of demand on
defence.
53. 13.†
Corruption non-apparent – why?
Corruption – the perceptible
sort why so
rare among English
Judges? Because though
imperceptible so
sure and so profitable.
☞ This applies not
to this device, but to
all.
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