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that we should clearly uncertain upon what
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42.
The theory that bounsel and Solicitor are to be appointed by the State inwvery case of me
murder or purney to assist the lucidation of truth is difficult
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43.
unbarrassing.
There is a singular illustration
of ethics afforded by the case before refered to. A letter
of Almet com
was
addressed
by Sir John Quake to the belonial Bursting of that day in favour of few allowed by the bount to a fries of Solicitors who - defence in. assisted Counsel in. Alunet's defurcs which the seoult is described
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It will be
seew
that the gift was
a fatal boon to Alumet as an
interview
between Alwest and the Solicitor. clucidates
the truth:
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415. In conclusion I would submit to
now
This Excellency that it would be desirable to get a resolutions faced by the bronchur lenevail reorking the Pearlution sens sin force, and
authorizing the Judge who in about to tiny a capital offence to assign counsel to defined the prisoner, giving - comail power to cumploy a Solicitor of be thinks it necessary and directing. - that the resinuable fuo of both, and expenses of the defence shall be paid by the State. That is all that is wantedt.
co-
116. I have to express my regret for where my regret for the great length to which my letter has
but the subject would not aduerit.
grown