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When John Trevethick, who was the last witness examined for the prosecution, strode into the box, this feeling was intensified. His giant frame and massive features seemed, somehow, to associate themselves with a plain story; and his evidence was as much in consonance with his counsel's speech as evidence could be with pleading. But when he had quite done with his unvarnished tale, and when Mr.
So much was seen from the copy of a report purporting to be extracted from a newspaper, and prefixed to the Junior Counsel's remarks, or Legal Considerations, on the conduct of the Case, the admissibility and non-admissibility of certain evidence, and the ultimate decision of the judges. Mr.
'Wot place is this here? whispered the mottled-faced gentleman to the elder Mr. Weller. 'Counsel's Office, replied the executor in a whisper. 'Wot are them gen'l'men a-settin' behind the counters? asked the hoarse coachman. 'Reduced counsels, I s'pose, replied Mr. Weller. 'Ain't they the reduced counsels, Samivel?
Here there was a murmur heard throughout the court, evincing much approbation of the counsel's frankness.
'That seems safe, said Merton. 'But it cuts out some of our most powerful teachers. 'Serve them right! said Miss Martin. 'Teachers! the arrant humbugs. 'You will report at once on your return? said Merton. 'I shall be on tenter-hooks till I see you again. If I knew what you are really about, I'd take counsel's opinion. Medical opinion does not satisfy me: I want legal.
Cruickshank's name alone would have filled the courthouse, and people would have gone away quoting him. From the first word of the case for the prosecution there was that in the leading counsel's manner a gravity, a kindness, an inclination to neglect the commoner methods of scoring that suggested, with the sudden chill of unexpectedly bad news, a foregone conclusion.
In fact, the memorandum of the agreement strangely disappeared from the Corporation Counsel's office, and did not turn up until twenty years later, when it was accidentally and most mysteriously discovered in the Lenox Library. Whence came it to this curious repository? The query remains unanswered.
After making this decision, the Court then admitted all the testimony, as reported, which she gave on the preliminary examination before the commissioner, in spite of her counsel's protest against accepting the version which that officer took of her evidence. The prosecution simply alleged the fact of her having voted. Mr.
According to counsel's opinion, dated the 13th of May, 1881, Carlyle's request that the papers should be restored was "an attempted verbal testamentary disposition, which had no legal authority."
On taking counsel's opinion, Merton learned, with a shudder, that if young Warren had used the Borgia ring, and if Jane had resented it, he might have been indicted for a common assault, under 24 and 25 Victoria, cap. 100, sec. 24, for 'unlawfully and maliciously administering a noxious thing with intent to annoy.
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