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The Criminal Law Journal of India Journal February 29 1908

1908

He renounce; the wholsome principle that the most efficacious method of repressing crimes is to adapt the punishment to the character of the various passions that produce them and to punish them so to speak by tboir own -selves." Said a leading moral writer "The execution of malefactors is no more to the credit of rulers than the death of patients is to the credit of physicians." Archbishop [...] The lawyer as lawyer exists by the grace of the State in order that he may do public service—and it is not unfair that You who have the monopoly of the conduct of cases in the Courts of law should be held to a.strict account of the manner in which you perform those duties. [...] The old family lawyer the repositary of the secrets of the family for 'ears the guide philosopher and friend of old and young has become largely a thing of the past. [...] And in the other branch of the profession the orator who brings the tears to the eyes of the juryman is rather discounted and he is thought to be the best counsel even in jury cases who can quietly marshall facts and hammer them home. [...] The only persons having a right within the bar are the Judge the officers of the Court the jury the counsel actively engaed and the witnesses under examination.
law
Pages
16
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120178
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The Criminal Law Journal of India Journal February 29 1908
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