Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting of the Oklahoma State Bar Association, Volumen16The Association, 1922 List of members in each volume. |
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... nine . Three men can meet quickly , they can get together very informally , and ex- change opinions on any one proposed opinion submitted by a judge who has taken that case and prepared a pre- liminary opinion . Presenting it to ...
... nine . Three men can meet quickly , they can get together very informally , and ex- change opinions on any one proposed opinion submitted by a judge who has taken that case and prepared a pre- liminary opinion . Presenting it to ...
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... nine with the enormous amount of work piled up before the court of this state should not at times hand down practically one man opin- ions . I am not saying it is done , but I am saying it would be almost superhuman to avoid doing so ...
... nine with the enormous amount of work piled up before the court of this state should not at times hand down practically one man opin- ions . I am not saying it is done , but I am saying it would be almost superhuman to avoid doing so ...
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... nine members as it is now constituted . Don't you see then we have every reason to believe that three divisions of our Supreme Court can keep up with the work if they ever once catch up ? It has been the unfortunate recourse of ...
... nine members as it is now constituted . Don't you see then we have every reason to believe that three divisions of our Supreme Court can keep up with the work if they ever once catch up ? It has been the unfortunate recourse of ...
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... nine . I have always re- gretted that we attempted to divide it even into five , but that now has got to be a fixed matter and probably satisfactory . When we first created a commission , it was new . Every lawyer rightly aspires to be ...
... nine . I have always re- gretted that we attempted to divide it even into five , but that now has got to be a fixed matter and probably satisfactory . When we first created a commission , it was new . Every lawyer rightly aspires to be ...
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... nine , also to sit in division , and , third ; the report provides certain procedure which is calculated to limit appeals in small cases , or cases involving an amount under $ 200.00 . These are the three propositions . Now , Mr ...
... nine , also to sit in division , and , third ; the report provides certain procedure which is calculated to limit appeals in small cases , or cases involving an amount under $ 200.00 . These are the three propositions . Now , Mr ...
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Página 131 - To what purpose are powers limited and to what purpose is that limitation committed to writing, if these limits may at any time be passed by those intended to be restrained ? The distinction between a government with limited and unlimited powers is abolished if those limits do not confine the persons on whom they are imposed and if acts prohibited and acts allowed are of equal obligation.
Página 144 - Nothing operates more certainly to create or to foster popular prejudice against lawyers as a class, and to deprive the profession of that full measure of public esteem and confidence which belongs to the proper discharge of its duties than does the false claim, often set up by the unscrupulous in defense of questionable transactions, that it is the duty of the lawyer to do whatever may enable him to succeed in winning his client's cause.
Página 118 - defines the extent of the powers of the general government. If the general legislature should, at any time, overleap their limits, the judicial department is a constitutional check. If the United States go beyond their powers, if they make a law which the Constitution does not authorize, it is void ; and the judiciary power, the national judges, who, to secure their impartiality, are to be made independent, will declare it to be void.
Página 161 - The pretended rights of these theorists are all extremes : and in proportion as they are metaphysically true, they are morally and politically false. The rights of men are in a sort of middle, incapable of definition, but not impossible to be discerned. The rights of men in governments are their advantages ; and these are often in balances between differences of good; in compromises sometimes between good and evil, and sometimes between evil and evil.
Página 142 - Judges, not being wholly free to defend themselves, are peculiarly entitled to receive the support of the Bar against unjust criticism and clamor.
Página 160 - By this unprincipled^ facility of changing the state as often, and as much, and in as many \ ways as there are floating fancies or fashions, the whole chain and continuity of the commonwealth would be broken.
Página 145 - It is improper for a lawyer to assert in argument his personal belief in his client's innocence or in the justice of his cause. The lawyer owes "entire devotion to the interest of the client, warm zeal in the maintenance and defense of his rights and the exertion of his utmost learning and ability...
Página 146 - JURY. — All attempts to curry favor with juries by fawning, flattery or pretended solicitude for their personal comfort are unprofessional. Suggestions of counsel looking to the comfort or convenience of jurors and propositions to dispense with argument should be made to the court out of the jury's hearing.
Página 144 - A lawyer should not in any way communicate upon the subject of controversy with a party represented by counsel; much less should he undertake to negotiate or compromise the matter with him, but should deal only with his counsel.
Página 119 - By a limited Constitution I understand one which contains certain specified exceptions to the legislative authority; such, for instance, as that it shall pass no bills of attainder, no ex post facto laws, and the like.