 But even in such cases the subsequent judges do not pretend to make a new law, but to vindicate the old one from misrepresentation. For if it be found that the former decision is manifestly absurd or unjust, it is declared, not that such a sentence was...  The American Jurist: And Law Magazine - Side 2871843Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Sir William Blackstone - 1791 - 516 sider
...much , much more if it be clearly contrary to the divine law. But even in fuch cafes the fubfequent judges do not pretend to make a new law, but to vindicate the old one from mifreprefentation. For if it be found that the former decifion is mantfeftly abfurd or unjufl, it is... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1793 - 686 sider
...r 76 ] much more if it be clearly contrary to the divine law. But even in fuch cafes the fubfequent judges do not pretend to make a new law, but to vindicate the old one from mifreprefentation. For if it be found that the former dccifion is manifeftly abfurd or unjuft (3),... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - 1807 - 686 sider
...contrary to [70] reason; much more if it be clearly contrary to the divine law. But even in such cases the subsequent judges do not pretend to make a new...misrepresentation. For if it be found that the former decision is manifestly absurd or unjust (3), it is declared, not that such a sentence was dad law, but that... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 660 sider
...clearly con" cap. 8. • Seld. review of Tith. c.8. trary to the divine law. But even in such cases the subsequent judges do not pretend to make a new...misrepresentation. For if it be found that the former decision is manifestly absurd or unjust, it is declared not that such a sentence was bad law, but that it was... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1825 - 572 sider
...clearly con cap. 8. ° Seld. review of Tith. c. 8. F 4 trary to the divine law. But even in such cases the subsequent judges do not pretend to make a new...misrepresentation. For if it be found that the former decision is manifestly absurd or unjust, it is declared not that such a sentence was bad law, but that it was... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1827 - 916 sider
...<:es.-4ve occasion«, it has acquired the force of law, thousrh it may be absurd or itnMr«t. Nor ed, not that such a sentence was bad law, but that it was not law ; that is, that 1 1 is not the established custom of the realm, as has been "Erroneously determined. And hence it is... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1836 - 694 sider
...simply and by itself), it has been collected from a more extended and coinlaw. But even in such cases the subsequent judges do not. pretend to make a new...misrepresentation. For if it be found that the former decibined view of all the collateral incidents which have, or probably may hereafter have, a bearing... | |
 | Sir William BLACKSTONE - 1837 - 468 sider
...contrary to reason ; much more if it be clearly contrary to the divine law. But even in such cases the subsequent judges do not pretend to make a new...misrepresentation. For if it be found that the former decision is manifestly absurd or unjust, it is declared, not that such a sentence was bad law, but that it was... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1838 - 910 sider
...contrary to rea[*70] son ; *much more if it be clearly contrary to the divine law. But even in such cases the subsequent judges do not pretend to make a new...vindicate the old one from misrepresentation. For if it OF ENGLAND. 47 be found that the former decision is manifestly absurd or unjust (6), it is declared,... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1839 - 1324 sider
...an established rule to abide by former precedents, when the same points come again in litigation." adds " this rule admits of an exception, where the...misrepresentation For if it be found that the former decision b manifestly absurd or unjust, it is declared, not that such a sentence was bad law, but that it was... | |
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