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" From the moment that any advocate can be permitted to say, that he will or will not stand between the Crown and the subject arraigned in the Court where he daily sits to practise, from that moment the liberties of England are at an end. "
The Paisley magazine Vol 1 - Page 334
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Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, Volume 92

1793 - 524 pages
...ills to praftilè, from that moment the liberties of England are at an end. It' the advocate refufes to defend, from what he may think of the charge, or of the defence, he afTumes the character of the judge ; nay, he aflumes it before the hour of judgment ; and, in proportion...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 4

Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 484 pages
...justice, the most valuable part of the English constitution can have no existence. For from the moment that any advocate can be permitted to say that he...what he may think of the charge or of the defence, he assumes the character of the judge ; nay, he assumes it before the hour of judgment ; and in proportion...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 4

Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 492 pages
...justice, the most valuable part of the English constitution can have no existence. For from the moment that any advocate can be permitted to say that he...advocate refuses to defend, from what he may think oj the charge or of the defence, he assumes the character of the judge ; nay, he assumes it before...
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The speeches of the hon. Thomas Erskine ... when at the Bar, on ..., Volume 2

Thomas Erskine (1st baron.) - 1810 - 478 pages
...justice, the most valuable part of the English constitution, can have no existence. From the moment that any advocate can be permitted to say, that he...what he may think of the charge or of the defence, he assumes the character of the Judge ; nay, he assumes it before the hour of judgment ; and in proportion...
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The Speeches of the Hon. Thomas Erskine: (now Lord Erskine), when ..., Volume 2

Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1810 - 470 pages
...justice, the most valuable part of t;he English constitution, can have no existence. From the moment that any advocate can be permitted to say, that he...what he may think of the charge or of the defence, he assumes the character of the Judge; nay, he as* sumes it before the hour of judgment; and in proportion...
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The Speeches of the Hon. Thomas Erskine: (now Lord Erskine), when ..., Volume 1

Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1813 - 634 pages
...constitution, can have no existence. From the moment that any advocate can be permitted to say, that hetwj# or will not stand between the Crown and the subject...what he may think of the charge or of the defence, he assumes the character of the Judge; nay, he assumes it before the hour of judgment; and in proportion...
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The Speeches of the Hon. T. Erskine (now Lord Erskine): When at ..., Volume 2

James Ridgway - 1813 - 470 pages
...VALUABLE PART OF THK ENGLISH CONSTITUTION, CAN HAVE NO EXISTENCE.—From the moment that any advo* cate can be permitted to say, that he will or will not...from that moment the liberties of England are at an end.—If the advocate refuses to defend, from what he may think of the charge or of the defence, he...
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A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ..., Volume 22

1817 - 650 pages
...JVSTICE, THE MOST VALUABLE PART OP THE ENGLISH CONSTITUTION, CAN HAVE NO EXISTENCE. — From the moment that any advocate can be permitted to say, that he...subject arraigned in the court where he daily sits to practice, from that moment the liberties of England are at an end. — If the advocate refases to defend,...
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A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ..., Volume 22

1817 - 650 pages
...JUSTICE, THE MOST VALUABLE РАПТ OF THE ENGLISH CONSTITUTION, CAN HAVE NO EXISTENCE. From tllC moment that any advocate can be permitted to say, that he will or will nui stand between the Crown and the subject arraigned in the court where he daily sits to practise,...
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The Annual Biography and Obituary for the Year ..., Volume 9

1825 - 494 pages
...justice, the most valuable part of the English constitution, can have no existence. From the moment that any advocate can be permitted to say that he...what he may think of the charge or of the defence, he assumes the character of the judge ; nay, he assumes it before the hour of judgment ; and in proportion...
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