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... prisoner , was too much for counsel to say . That irony is not every man's food and that Maule cared on occasion for the display of his wit rather than the result of the trial before him is made clear by more than one mocking summing up ...
... prisoner , was too much for counsel to say . That irony is not every man's food and that Maule cared on occasion for the display of his wit rather than the result of the trial before him is made clear by more than one mocking summing up ...
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... prisoner's own . " 66 But though he would allow the acquittal of a guilty prisoner , for the purpose of punishing the incompetence of an offensive counsel , he was not always so harsh in his methods . Hawkins has a story of two young ...
... prisoner's own . " 66 But though he would allow the acquittal of a guilty prisoner , for the purpose of punishing the incompetence of an offensive counsel , he was not always so harsh in his methods . Hawkins has a story of two young ...
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... prisoner jumped up and said : " I crave your lordship's pardon , but you have not referred to the prisoner's good character as proved by a number of witnesses . " " You are right , sir , " said his lordship ; and then , addressing the ...
... prisoner jumped up and said : " I crave your lordship's pardon , but you have not referred to the prisoner's good character as proved by a number of witnesses . " " You are right , sir , " said his lordship ; and then , addressing the ...
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CONCERNING ABRAHAM LINCOLN | 9 |
CONCERNING THE LAW OF THE LOST GOLF BALL | 29 |
CONCERNING LEGAL OUTPATIENTS | 44 |
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