Fighting for Justice: The History and Origins of Adversary TrialAdversary trial emerged in England only in the 18th century. Its origins and significance have tended to go unrecognised by judges, lawyers, jurists and researchers until relatively modern times when conflict has become a key social issue. |
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... parliament and trial by jury. In reality, however, the opposite is true with adversary trial emerging in England only in the eighteenth century. Moreover, its origins have been totally unrecognised by lawyers and jurists until the last ...
... parliament and trial by jury. In reality, however, the opposite is true with adversary trial emerging in England only in the eighteenth century. Moreover, its origins have been totally unrecognised by lawyers and jurists until the last ...
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... : A History of the Parliamentary Franchise (2001) Barry Rose Famous Cases: Nine Trials that Changed the Law (2002) Waterside Press CHAPTER 1 Introduction WHAT IS ADVERSARY TRIAL? It is intrinsic Fighting for Justice viii.
... : A History of the Parliamentary Franchise (2001) Barry Rose Famous Cases: Nine Trials that Changed the Law (2002) Waterside Press CHAPTER 1 Introduction WHAT IS ADVERSARY TRIAL? It is intrinsic Fighting for Justice viii.
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... parliaments and nothing was done to implement these suggestions before the Restoration of Charles II put paid to them. In the late seventeenth century, under the later Stuarts, judges held office at the King's pleasure and at times were ...
... parliaments and nothing was done to implement these suggestions before the Restoration of Charles II put paid to them. In the late seventeenth century, under the later Stuarts, judges held office at the King's pleasure and at times were ...
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... Parliamentary Papers. (1836) xxxvi. 183. 58 6 & 7 Will. 4. c. 114. 59 Allyson N. May. (2003) The Bar and the Old Bailey, 1750-1850. Chapel Hill, The University of North Carolina Press. 60 W. B. Odgers. (1901) A Century of Law Reform ...
... Parliamentary Papers. (1836) xxxvi. 183. 58 6 & 7 Will. 4. c. 114. 59 Allyson N. May. (2003) The Bar and the Old Bailey, 1750-1850. Chapel Hill, The University of North Carolina Press. 60 W. B. Odgers. (1901) A Century of Law Reform ...
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... Parliament, ancient author, book, case, or record that in criminal cases the party accused should not have witnesses sworn for him, and therefore there is not so much as scintilla juris against it.'42 Notwithstanding that, as Sir ...
... Parliament, ancient author, book, case, or record that in criminal cases the party accused should not have witnesses sworn for him, and therefore there is not so much as scintilla juris against it.'42 Notwithstanding that, as Sir ...
Contents
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4 Rights of the Individual | 50 |
5 Sir William Garrow | 59 |
6 Garrow at the Old Bailey 1 | 77 |
7 Garrow at the Old Bailey 2 | 96 |
8 Rules of Criminal Evidence | 116 |
10 Conclusion | 149 |
Glossary 1 Judicial and Historical Terms | 162 |
Glossary 2 Crimes Tried Frequently at the Old Bailey | 165 |
Bibliography | 167 |
Appendix | 172 |
Index | 174 |
Back cover
| 177 |
9 Counsel Finally Address the Jury | 135 |
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