Judges ought to be more learned than witty ; more reverend than plausible ; and more advised ' than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue. De Laudibus Legum Angliae - Pagina 200door Sir John Fortescue, Andrew Amos - 1825 - 280 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Colorado Bar Association - 1924 - 462 pagina’s
...their office is jus dicere not jus dare; to interpret law, and not to make law. or give law." * • « "Judges ought to be more learned than witty; more reverend than plausible; and more advised than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue." »... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Education and Labor - 1971 - 1512 pagina’s
...their office is jus dicerc not jus dare; to interpret law, and not to make law, or give law." . . . "Judges ought to be more learned than witty; more reverend than plausible; and more advised than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue." .... | |
| 1901 - 1102 pagina’s
...alter, and to pronounce that which they do not find, and by show of antiquity to Introduce novelty. Judges ought to be more learned than witty, more reverend than plausible, and more advised than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion, and proper virtue. Cursed... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1999 - 276 pagina’s
...novelty* Judges ought to be more learned than witty,7 more reverend than plausible,* and more advised8 than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue. 'Cursed' (saith the law) 'is he that removeth the landmark'.* The mislayer9 of a merestone10 is to... | |
| Graham Hammill - 2000 - 248 pagina’s
...alter; and to pronounce that which they do not find; and by shew of antiquity to introduce novelty. Judges ought to be more learned than witty, more reverend than plausible, and more advised than confident. (E, 6:506) If the problem with law reports is that they allow judges... | |
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