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1826. Decr 12

Constitutional Code

Ch. XII S.5. Number 11. Employed Art.11. In no country are there as many judicatories as the service requires. Of the money which rulers are willing to allot to the service, the greatest part is wasted upon supernumerary Judges. 12. Employed Art.12. Only a still more abundantly operative cause, is the operation of in the production of the denial of justice, kept out of the people's sight: viz. by law taxes and fees, official and professional. 13. Employed — Art 13. In each Judicatory delay is increased by the addition of the second judge. Increase proportioned to the part which, if honest, he takes in the business: 1. By time, occupied in making up his own mind. 2. In discussing the matter with the superior. — 14. Employed Art 14. If by corruption or sympathy or antipathy either has a sinister interest, which is promoted by delay, he may produce it without scandal, by pretending doubts, and while promoting this sinister interest, acquire the reputation of extraordinary moral aptitude on the score of extra anxiety to judge right. —
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Ch. X.II Instructional & Gallici S.5. Number 15. Art.15 With these principles compare the French and English practice. In French practice, errors in principle, consisting in applications. 16. Art 16. In English, principle none: inconsistency, consummate. 17. Art 17. In French practice, the principle assumed is probability of justice is in the direct ration of the number of judges in each Judicatory. 18. Art 18. Causes of this error. 1. The real use of a Colleague to the first chosen Judge, to serve as a check before the existence of a Public Opinion Tribunal, capable of serving as a check. 19. Art 19.2. The practice of selling judicial offices to raise money for monarch's use's the judges indemnifying themselves by taxing suitors. By this practice was produced authority together pupildice in favour of multiplicity.

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Date_1	1826-12-12	Marginal Summary Numbering	11-22
Box	042	Main Headings	constitutional code
Folio number	138	Info in main headings field	constitutional code
Image	001	Titles
Category	marginal summary sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	e2
Penner	john flowerdew colls	Watermarks
Marginals		Paper Producer
Corrections	jeremy bentham	Paper Produced in Year
Notes public	[[notes_public::"relates to judges only: not to minister" [note in bentham's hand]]]	ID Number	13061
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