The judge
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0192159496
ISBN 13
9780192159496
DDC
347
Category
United Kingdom
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Publication Year
1979
Publisher
Pages
xi, 207 pages
Subject
Patrick Devlin
Abstract
"Lord Devlin, a Lord of appeal though no longer in ordinary, has continued to keep an eye on the law and the administration of justice in England, and himself in the public eye. Indeed his detachment has enabled him to survey critically, while still at the height of his judicious powers, the whole operation of the legal system in which the English judges are continually conspicuous, and his observations on certain changes and movements in the law have occasioned public report and discussion..." - Cover
Description
Contents:
Preface
The judge as lawmaker
the judge as sentencer
The judge in adversary system
the judge and the Aequum et Bonum
the judge and the jury
The judge and case law
Table of cases
Index
Preface
The judge as lawmaker
the judge as sentencer
The judge in adversary system
the judge and the Aequum et Bonum
the judge and the jury
The judge and case law
Table of cases
Index
Biblio Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Number of Copies
1
