 If people should not be called to account for possessing the people with an ill opinion of the government, no government can subsist. For it is very necessary for all governments that the people should have a good opinion of it.  The Lives of the Chief Justices of England - Page 29by John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1878Full view - About this book
 | Lord Henry Cockburn Cockburn - Scotland - 1888 - 308 pages
...officers are appointed to administer affairs, is certainly a reflection on the Government. If people should not be called to account for possessing the...opinion of the Government, no government can subsist. For it is very necessary for all governments that the people should have a good opinion of it. And... | |
 | Law - 1904 - 926 pages
...officers are appointed to administer affairs is certainly a reflection on the government. If people should not be called to account for possessing the...opinion of the government, no government can subsist. For it is very necessary for all governments that the people should have a good opinion of it. And... | |
 | Douglas Campbell - England - 1892 - 590 pages
...consider very innocent. The defendant's counsel having attempted to justify it, Holt observed to the jury: "I am surprised to be told that a writing is not a...be called to account for possessing the people with un ill opinion of the government, no government can subsist. You are to consider whether the words... | |
 | Joel Prentiss Bishop - Criminal law - 1892 - 922 pages
...sedition. In Rex r. Tntchin, 5 Harg. St. Tr 527, 532, Holt, 424, Lord Holt said that ' if men shall not be called to account for possessing the people...opinion of the government, no government can subsist ; nothing can be worse to any government than to endeavor to procure animosities as to the management... | |
 | William Blake Odgers - Libel and slander - 1897 - 248 pages
...beget an ill opinion of the Government is a criminal libel. Lord Holt, CJ, said in 1704, "If persons should not be called to account for possessing the...opinion of the Government, no Government can subsist; for it is very necessary for all Governments that the people should have a good opinion of it." And... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - America - 1901 - 714 pages
...Officers are appointed to administer Affairs, is certainly a Reflection on the Government. If People should not be called to account for possessing the...Opinion of the Government, no Government can subsist. For it is necessary for all GovNo. 72] A Prosecution 199 ernmcnts that the People should have a good... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - United States - 1901 - 692 pages
...Officers are appointed to administer Affairs, is certainly a Reflection on the Government. If People should not be called to account for possessing the...an ill Opinion of the Government, no Government can subsisL For it is necessary /or all Govcrnmcnts that the People should have a good Opinion of it. And... | |
 | Van Vechten Veeder - Forensic orations - 1903 - 656 pages
...officers are appointed to administer affairs is certainly a reflection on the government. If people should not be called to account for possessing the...opinion of the government, no government can subsist. For it is very necessary for all governments that the people should have a good opinion of it ; and... | |
 | William Blake Odgers - Libel and slander - 1905 - 1020 pages
...any publication tending to beget an ill opinion of the Government is a criminal libel. " If persons should not be called to account for possessing the...opinion of the Government, no Government can subsist : for it is very necessary for all Governments that the people should have a good opinion of it " (*tc).... | |
 | John Andrew Doyle - New England - 1907 - 658 pages
...officers are appointed to administer affairs is certainly a reflection on the government. If people should not be called to account for possessing the...opinion of the government, no government can subsist. For it is necessary for all government that the people should have a good opinion of it.' The jury... | |
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