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Frederick Edwin Smith Earl of Birkenhead. in summing up to the jury , told them so . He did not attempt to influence the jury further , nor did he review the evidence , but directed the jury " strictly to observe the evidence ; and ...
Frederick Edwin Smith Earl of Birkenhead. in summing up to the jury , told them so . He did not attempt to influence the jury further , nor did he review the evidence , but directed the jury " strictly to observe the evidence ; and ...
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... Jury which had thrown out a bill of indictment against Lord Shaftesbury for treason . The feeling that , even now , a Grand Jury may be called upon to perform a similar service contributed , as I have reason to know , to the retention ...
... Jury which had thrown out a bill of indictment against Lord Shaftesbury for treason . The feeling that , even now , a Grand Jury may be called upon to perform a similar service contributed , as I have reason to know , to the retention ...
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... jury . He so directed the jury in three cases in 1770. In one they convicted , in another they acquitted , and in the third ( Rex v . Woodfall ) , ( the defendant being Wilkes ' printer ) they returned a special verdict : Guilty of ...
... jury . He so directed the jury in three cases in 1770. In one they convicted , in another they acquitted , and in the third ( Rex v . Woodfall ) , ( the defendant being Wilkes ' printer ) they returned a special verdict : Guilty of ...
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FRANCIS BACON EARL OF Verulam | 1 |
SIR EDWARD COKE | 26 |
SIR MATTHEW HALE | 52 |
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