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" ... he looked upon the independence and uprightness of the judges, as essential to the impartial administration of justice ; as one of the best securities of the rights and liberties of his subjects; and as most conducive to the honour of the crown. "
Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books - Page 270
by William Blackstone - 1807
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History of the English Institutions

Philip Vernon Smith - 1873 - 366 pages
...king's speech at the opening of the session that he looked upon the independence and uprightness of judges as essential to the impartial administration of justice, as one of the best securities for the rights and liberties of the subjects, and as most conducive to the honour of the Crown ; and...
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Manual of Political Ethics: Designed Chiefly for the Use of ..., Volume 1

Francis Lieber - 1875 - 610 pages
...reign, " that he looked upon the independence and uprightness of the judges as essential to the imperial administration of justice ; as one of the best securities...and as most conducive to the honor of the crown." As to the power of the British judge to declare a law unconstitutional, it is held by many that he...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books, Volume 1

William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1875 - 860 pages
...their commissions; his majesty having been pleased to declare, that " he looked upon the independence and uprightness of the judges as essential to the...administration of justice; as one of the best securities of tho rights and liberties of his subjects ; and as most conducive to the honour of the crown."^)1' In...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books, Volume 1

William Blackstone - 1876 - 782 pages
...their commissions ; his majesty having been pleased to declare, that " he looked upon the independence and uprightness of the judges as essential to the...proceedings, or prosecutions for offences, it would be a still higher absurdity if the king personally sate in judgment ; because, in regard to these,...
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History of the United States of America, from the Discovery of the ..., Volume 3

George Bancroft - 1876 - 614 pages
...and they quoted the declaration of the present king himself, that he "looked upon the independency and uprightness of the judges as essential to the impartial administration of justice, one of the best securities to the rights and liberties of the subject, and as most conducive to the...
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Annual Report of the American Bar Association: Including ..., Volume 1

American Bar Association - 1878 - 820 pages
...honest, and whatsoever things are of good report." In their name I urge judicial tenure for good behavior as " one "of the best securities of the rights and liberties of the people " and as most conducive to the honor of the republic." possession has been conveyed to the...
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The American Citizen's Manual: Governments (national, state, and local) The ...

Worthington Chauncey Ford - 1882 - 174 pages
...institution that is expressly recognized by every constitution, State and national, and is justly regarded as one of the best securities of the rights and liberties of the citizen. In this the citizen personally takes an active part in the administration of justice ;...
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The Southwestern Reporter, Volume 53

1900 - 1234 pages
...their continuance in office. In recommending this act, the king said 'he looked upon the independence and uprightness of the judges as essential to the...and as most conducive to the honor of the crown.' Story, Const. ยงยง 1G08, 1623, 1024; Hall. Const. Hist. pp. 391, 401: 12 Green, Hist. Eng. (Hawthorne's...
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Narrative and Critical History of America: The United States of North ...

Justin Winsor - 1887 - 800 pages
...soon after his accession, declared to the two Houses that he regarded the independence of the judges as one of the best ' securities of the rights and liberties of his subjects, and recommended that they should hold ofEcs, with settled and permanent salaries, during good behavior,...
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The Canadian Law Times, Volume 10

1890 - 792 pages
...The preamble of the Act recites the King's speech to Parliament that he looked upon the independency and uprightness of the Judges as essential to the...administration of justice as one of the best securities to the rights and liberties of his subjects, and as most conducive to the honour of the Crown, and...
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