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The Criminal Law Journal of India Journal June 1922

1922

While the prvious method of appointing the Council and the officers aft the annual meeting on the nomination of the provincial members then present may be convenient it is very doubtful if it places upon the Council the most enthusiastic capable and interested members of the Association. [...] Politics are said to be the science of Government and Government means the making and the application of the law. and all lawyers who properly understand and correlate their duties to their client the public and themselves are ministers and agents of the law whether in their office practice or at the bar or on the bench. [...]. Jurisprudence is said to include three things : (1) The ethics of the law or those principles of political morality which should control legislation; (2) the logic of the law or an analysis of legal conceptions and the consequent fixing of legal terms and the orderly arrangement of the rorpu s juris (3) the history of the law. [...] It is no vain boast to say that the mebers of the profession in Canada generally in their practice and the members of the Association in their endeavour to effectuate its objects are under the constant influence of the high ideals which I have mentioned and the best traditions of the Bar. [...] aroused the suspicion that the story was the vaporings of a dera.nged mind but the detailed accuracy with which he was able to describe his last murder which he claimed had occurred only a few days before and his accurate description of the place where the body of the murdered woman was buried finally impressed the district attorney with the truth of his prisoner's statement.
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Pages
16
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120178
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The Criminal Law Journal of India Journal
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