 | Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society - 1855 - 28 páginas
...purest Judges who ever adorned the English Bench," has said: " The discretion of a judge is the laic of tyrants. It is always unknown. It is different...is casual, and depends upon constitution, temper, and feeling. In the best, it is oftentimes caprice ; in the worst, it is every vice, folly and passion,... | |
 | Demoticus Philalethes, Ignacio Franchi Alfaro - 1856 - 412 páginas
...vast field open for arbitrariness. "The discrection of a Judge," as a distinguished Jurist has said, "is the law of tyrants. It is always unknown; it is different in different men ; it depends upon the constitution, temper and passions of the Judge. In the best it is oftentimes caprice... | |
 | Joshua Toulmin Smith - 1857 - 704 páginas
...same subject, that distinguished Judge, Lord Camden, forcibly said, a century and a half later : — " The discretion of a Judge is the Law of tyrants. It...is casual, and depends upon constitution, temper, and passion. In the best it is oftentimes caprice. In the worst, it is every vice, folly and passion... | |
 | Joshua Toulmin Smith - 1858 - 172 páginas
...qualifications for his task, one of the greatest judges that ever adorned the English Bench declared, that " The Discretion of a Judge is the Law of Tyrants. It...is casual, and depends upon constitution, temper, and passion. In the best it is oftentimes caprice. In the worst it is every vice, folly, and passion... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - 1863 - 608 páginas
...; but little, indeed, for the amendment of the law.2 1 Lord Camden said: — "The discretion of the judge is the law of tyrants. It is always unknown;...is casual, and depends upon constitution, temper, and passion. In the best, it is oftentimes caprice ; in the worst, it is every vice, folly, and passion... | |
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1864 - 716 páginas
...what Lord CAMDEN said, in a dissenting judicial opinion, unsurpassed for judicial eloquence, that " the discretion of a judge is the law of tyrants ;...it is casual, and depends upon constitution, temper and passion." His reported judicial opinions and decisions show that he thought it better to have a... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - 1866 - 646 páginas
...; but little, indeed, for the amendment of the law.2 1 Lord Camden said: — "The discretion of the judge is the law of tyrants. It is always unknown;...is casual, and depends upon constitution, temper, and passion. In the best, it is oftentimes caprice ; in the worst, it is every vice, folly, and passion... | |
 | R.C. Lepage - 1866 - 518 páginas
...statute law of India, that the Judges should be trained. ' The discretion of a Judge/ says Lord Camden, ' is the law of tyrants; it is always unknown; ' it...is casual, and depends upon ' constitution, temper; and passion. In the best it is oftentimes ' caprice; in the worst it is every vice, folly, and passion... | |
 | 1866 - 514 páginas
...law of India, that the Judges should be trained. ' The discretion of a Judge,' says Lord Camden, ' is the law of tyrants ; it is always unknown ; ' it...is casual, and depends upon ' constitution, temper ; and passion.' In the best it is oftentimes ' caprice ; in the worst it is every vice, folly, and... | |
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The discretion of a judge is the law of tyrants: it is always unknown ; it is different in different men; it is casual, and depends upon constitution, temper, and passion. In the best, it is oftentimes caprice ; in the worst, it is every vice, folly,... 
