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Then he blew out the match and walked back into the room, shutting the cupboard door as we emerged. "I think," said he, "that as we shall all undoubtedly be subpoenaed by the coroner, it would be well to put together a few notes of the facts.
There were several suits on the list for the May term that were to be tried before the Burnham case would come on, so that Ralph did not find it necessary to go to Wilkesbarre until Thursday of the first week of court. Bachelor Billy accompanied him. He had been subpoenaed as a witness, and he was glad to be able to go and to have an opportunity to care for the boy during the time of the trial.
Rotundas, corridors, stairways, and elevators are constantly filled with a moving crowd of lawyers waiting for their cases to be tried, clients who have had appointments, witnesses who have been subpoenaed to come to court and when they get there find it is not one court, but thirty.
I longed to say, 'Well, what the devil are you digging for? but I only stared into the hole as though hypnotized. "'Captain McPeek and Frisby ought to be here, he said, looking first at Daisy and then across the meadows. "I ached to ask him why he had subpoenaed Captain McPeek and Frisby. "'They are coming, said Daisy, shading her eyes. 'Do you see the speck on the meadows?
These he carefully avoided, although he subpoenaed both, because he did not want the real facts to come out. But he put in two solicitor's clerks, who had been hanging about the premises, and buying endless National Reformers and Freethinkers, sheaves of them which were never used, but by which Sir Hardinge hoped to convey the impression of a mass of criminality.
Fred Allerton insisted that neither Lucy nor George should come to the Old Bailey, and they were to await the verdict at Lady Kelsey's. Dick and Robert Boulger were subpoenaed as witnesses. In order that she might be put out of her suspense quickly, Lucy asked Alec MacKenzie to go into court and bring her the result as soon as it was known. The morning passed with leaden feet. After luncheon Mrs.
A judge was appointed; also clerks, a crier of the court, constables, sheriffs; counsel for the State and for the defendant; witnesses were subpoenaed, and a jury empaneled after much challenging. The witnesses were stupid and unreliable and contradictory, as witnesses always are. The counsel were eloquent, argumentative, and vindictively abusive of each other, as was characteristic and proper.
You have seen them caught in the act, and you may expect to be subpoenaed as witness for the state when the trial comes off." As he spoke he rounded alongside the skiff. It had been torn from the line, a section of which was dragging to it.
'Very likely, my dear Sir, replied Perker; 'very likely and very natural. Nothing more so, my dear Sir, nothing. But who's to prove it? 'They have subpoenaed my servant, too, said Mr. Pickwick, quitting the other point; for there Mr. Perker's question had somewhat staggered him. 'Sam? said Perker. Mr. Pickwick replied in the affirmative. 'Of course, my dear Sir; of course. I knew they would.
Why, I hardly looked at the man. I shouldn't know him if I saw him. Do I have to go to court?" Mr. Edgerton smiled genially in a manner which he thought would encourage Mr. Hepplewhite. "I suppose you'll have to go to court. You can't help that, you know, if you've been subpoenaed. But you can't testify to anything that I can see. It's just a formality." "Formality!" groaned his client.
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