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CERTAINTY. STAKE DECISIS. 1

This baneful practise had it's root in that
vague and inaccurate stile of Legislation [which
was] the best which the barbarism pecipation<add>itancy</add> and ignorance
of the times would afford., which scarce ever almost always
failed to <add>fell either</add> short of or beyond or beside what it</del>was more or less than or fell short of
meant to express; and the consequent necessity
in which the Judges found themselves, of to prune
to graft & to transplant.

3

The expressions of the Law were almost
always either larger , or more narrower than , or
beside the Idea which it meant to convey:
The Judges were therefore as constantly called upon
to cut off to change , & to piece on.

2 The Sessions of the Legislative power were to all
parties irksome & precarious unfrequent - it's communication with the Judicial broken & unfrequent The ... (if not rather the misfortune to be lamented) therefore To speak truly, therefore this the vice [must needs have been causal with or rather anterior to its opposite virtue.

The Judges Lawyers who ... entrusted with this
shewed the little learning
that was then abroad
in larger a proportion
somewhat larger than
the ... &
ignorant who framed them
and had the advantage
of having instances incidents
come by degrees under their cogn. The
... which the parties
... by Law ... not have in
others [had never] in
comtemplation.

Identifier: | JB/050/126/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 50.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	050	Main Headings	procedure code
Folio number	126	Info in main headings field	certainty stare decisis
Image	001	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	2
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Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks
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Notes public		ID Number	16117
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