I think they have done right in giving exemplary damages; to enter a man's house by virtue of a nameless warrant, in order to procure evidence, is worse than the Spanish inquisition; a law under which no Englishman would wish to live an hour... Special Inquiry on Invasion of Privacy: Hearings, Eighty-ninth Congress - Stran 4avtor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations. Special inquiry Subcommittee on Invasion of Privacy - 1966Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Bayly Moore, Joseph Payne - 1832 - 874 strani
...warrant, which Lord Mansfield considered mischievous and illegal; for 1831. CASES IN HILARY TERM, he said — " to enter a man's house, by virtue of a nameless warrant, in order to procure evidence, is worse than the Spanish inquisition ; a law under which no Englishman would wish to live... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1844 - 300 strani
...direction. When a new trial was moved for misdirection, his Lordship spoke these memorable words — " To enter a man's house, by virtue of a nameless warrant, in order to procure evidence, is worse than the Spanish inquisition — a law under which no Englishman would wish to live... | |
| 1863 - 286 strani
...ideas which struck the jury on the trial, and I think they have done right in giving exemplary damages. To enter a man's house by virtue of a nameless warrant, in order to procure evidence, is worse than the Spanish Inquisition — a law under wliich no Englishman would wish to... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit) - 1869 - 642 strani
...ideas which struck the jury on the trial, and I think they have done right in giving exemplary damages. To enter a man's house by virtue of a nameless warrant, in order to procure evidence, is worse than the Spanish inquisition — a law under •which no Englishman would wish to... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 462 strani
...a new trial was moved for misdirection, his Lordship made this solemn declaration of the law : — "To enter a man's house, by virtue of a nameless warrant, in order to procure evidence, is worse than the Spanish inquisition — a law under which no Englishman would wish to live... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 458 strani
...a new trial was moved for misdirection, his Lordship made this solemn declaration of the law : — "To enter a man's house, by virtue of a nameless warrant, in order to procure evidence, is worse than the Spanish inquisition — a law under which no Englishman would wish to live... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 460 strani
...a new trial was moved for misdirection, his Lordship made this solemn declaration of the law : — "To enter a man's house, by virtue of a nameless warrant, in order to procure evidence, is worse than the Spanish inquisition — a law under which no Englishman would wish to live... | |
| Ira M. Moore - 1876 - 920 strani
...papers on a search warrant, in order to obtain evidence against him, is clearly forbidden.4 Lord Camden said, " To enter a man's house by virtue of a nameless warrant, in order to procure evidence, is worse than the Spanish Inquisition — a law under which no Englishman would wish to live... | |
| James Routledge - 1876 - 680 strani
...damages. Again, when a new trial was moved for on the ground of misdirection, the Lord Chief Justice said : — " To enter a man's house, by virtue of a nameless warrant, in order to procure evidence, is worse than the Spanish Inquisition — a law under which no Englishman would wish to live... | |
| 1879 - 582 strani
...practice have felt justified to quote the strong language of Lord Camden, in Enlick v. Carrlngton, that to " enter a man's house by virtue of a nameless warrant, in order to procure evidence, is worse than the Spanish inquisition; a law under which no Englishman would like to live... | |
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