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27 Judicial Estab. Judges - Number
23 Besides the expence of , which receives by this means an enormous increase . In speaking of expence , I have hitherto
brought to view that source devision <add>branch</add> only of this great
evil which results from accompanies multiplication
of mindsets and delay, and of which the
burthen rests upon the suitors . A much more
palpable branch is that which is required consumed
in for salaries . Under the head The mischief of multiplicity is
an affair not of argument but of arithmetic .
In Profusion Under this head of expenditure the
degree profusion that is into to under which the establishment may
be betray'd by an erroneous principle is altogether
peculiar to the subject . On other heads In general the difference
between a frugal plan and a profuse one
has only between fractions : five two , or twenty
per cent . Here the expence of a profuse plan
is a multiple of that of a frugal one : a
hundred per cent is the least error that can
happen : two thousand per Cent is not an
unexampled one(a). A small matter in point of
exactness of Justice might surely be sacrificed , even
it necessary to save so enormous a difference in point of
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(a) The plan given in by the French Committee of Constitution
proposes twenty Judges in each of every one if about
from 25 to 30 Provisinal Courts .
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evidence; procedure code |
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judicial estab. judges number |
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jeremy bentham |
[[watermarks::l munn [britannia with shield emblem]]] |
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benjamin constant |
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