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William Henry Ashurst on Justice

1725–1807 England

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This Court will always know to temper mercy with justice where there is room for it.

Holt's Case (1793)

General laws cannot give way to particular cases.

King v. The College of Physicians (1797)

When the Court see reason to suspect that justice has not been done to any particular defendant, they will in their discretion direct a further enquiry into the merits of the cause.

The King v. Holt (1793)

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