For it is a general principle of the highest importance to the proper administration of justice that a judicial officer, in exercising the authority vested in him, shall be free to act upon his own convictions, without apprehension of personal consequences... Albany Law Journal - Page 2271890Full view - About this book
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1887 - 972 pages
...administration of justice that a judicial officer, in exercising the authority vested in him, shall be free to act upon his own convictions, without apprehension of personal consequences to himself. Liability to answer to every one who might feel himself aggrieved by the action of the judge would... | |
| Philippines. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 1012 pages
...administration of justice that a judicial officer, in exercising the authority vested in him, shall be free to act upon his own convictions, without apprehension of personal consequences to himself. Liability to answer to every one who might feel himself aggrieved by the action of the judge would... | |
| Philippines. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 792 pages
...administration of justice that a judicial officer, in exercising the authority vested in him, shall be free to act upon his own convictions, without apprehension of personal consequence to himself. Liability to answer to every one who might feel himself aggrieved by the action... | |
| Robert Stuart Lorch - Law - 1969 - 284 pages
...United States Supreme Court, that a judicial officer, in exercising the authority vested in him shall be free to act upon his own convictions, without apprehension of personal consequences to himself. Liability to answer to every one who might feel himself aggrieved by the action of the judge, would... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1927 - 1138 pages
...extent that the former is authorized to act at all, it is just as important to the public interest — or, if less important, less only in degree — that...apprehension of personal consequences to himself, as that the judges of superior and general jurisdiction should be." The learned judge pointed out that there was... | |
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