tests by the Crown against the protest of the Attorney General on that question,
General and without
should form part of your Judgment,
and he thinks under the circumstances
that a reference should be made to you directly.
If therefore you notify to me
that it was and is
that the costs in
your meaning question should be
paid by the Crown, His Excellency will at once direct the payment to
be made.
True Copy.)
I have, &c: (Signed) I Gardener Martin. Colonial Secretary.
Harding Houston
Colonial Secretary.
Copy
C.S.O.N 1838
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The Chief Justice seems to be in such
an excited state on the subject of Reg:
N. Saxon that
it is
my opinion, all further Communication with him in relation to that case, whether in Court
or out
of Court, should be avoided as
much as
possible.
He looks
to him to ascertain a matter
of fact
the reference
made
in
proceeding.
another (
but as he has
judgments diametrically adverse to one
(and to both of which he seems to adhere) it was natural and, as
I think, fair to him before expending
Public money under one of them,
to make the
enquiry
which seems to have
caused him such perturbation