CO129-078 - Sir Robinson - 1860 [7-12] — Page 166

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the costs by between $70 and $80, and the judgment accordingly.

debt was lessened. The Defendant was during this period undergoing his sentence of imprisonment, and had also another previous judgment for debt entered up against him.

By one of the principal merchants here, which being put in force exhausted the whole amount of his assets in the Colony, leaving nothing to satisfy the judgment debt. The attorney for Colonel Caine waited until the Defendant's sentence of imprisonment had expired, and then arrested him for the libel costs.

It will be seen from this statement of facts that the Government had no locus standi whatever throughout the transaction, and could not have interfered even if they would.

Since the fact of relating to Mr. Farrant's imprisonment, I would beg leave to observe that I could have foreseen my adversary's misrepresentations, I should have been glad to anticipate them by such an explanation as I now furnish, and thus have saved the delay caused by a reference to the Court having taken the earliest opportunity of...

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the costs by between $70 and $80, and the judgment accordingly. debt was lessened. The Defendant was during this period undergoing his sentence of imprisonment, and had also another previous judgment for debt entered up against him. By one of the principal merchants here, which being put in force exhausted the whole amount of his assets in the Colony, leaving nothing to satisfy the judgment debt. The attorney for Colonel Caine waited until the Defendant's sentence of imprisonment had expired, and then arrested him for the libel costs. It will be seen from this statement of facts that the Government had no locus standi whatever throughout the transaction, and could not have interfered even if they would. Since the fact of relating to Mr. Farrant's imprisonment, I would beg leave to observe that I could have foreseen my adversary's misrepresentations, I should have been glad to anticipate them by such an explanation as I now furnish, and thus have saved the delay caused by a reference to the Court having taken the earliest opportunity of...
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the costs by between $70 and $ 80, and

the judgment accordingly.

debt

was

lessned

The Defendant

1

was

during this period undergoing his sentence of imprisonment, and had ales another previous judgment for debt entered up against him principal merchants

By

one of the

here, which being put in force ishamcted the whole amount of his assets in the Colony, leaving nothing to enticfy the judgment

the libel conts. The attorney for Colonel Caine waited until

for

the

Defendant's sentence of imprisonment had expired, and then ansected him for the libel Corts.

It will be seen from this

statiment of facts that the Government had us loens standin whaterever throughout the transaction, and could not have interfered of

they would.

they

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de regard my

Curt having

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if

taken the carliest sportunity of

Since the fact of

relating to

Mr

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Mo Farrants re imprisonment; !

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would beg leave to soserve that I could have facesen me angrer's misrepresentations, I should have been glad to anticipate them by

such

au

explanation

Cherry

I now

furnish, and thus have saved the relay caused by a reference to the

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