 | American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1915 - 990 pages
...to ask to he excused for any trivial reason, and should always exert his hest efforts in his hehalf. 5. The Defense or Prosecution of Those Accused of...persons, victims only of suspicious circumstances, might he denied proper defense. Having undertaken such defense, the lawyer is hound hy all fair and honorahle... | |
 | American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1921 - 1066 pages
...denied proper defense. Having undertaken such defense, the lawyer is hound hy all fair and honorahle means, to present every defense that the law of the land permits, to tlie end that no person may he deprived of life or liherty, hut hy due process of law. The primary... | |
 | Clark Bell - Law - 1911 - 264 pages
...undertake the defense of a person accused of crime, regardless of his personal opinion as to the guilt of t accused ; otherwise innocent persons, victims only...suspicious circumstances, might be denied proper defense. "Efforts, direct or indirect, in any way to encroach upon the business of another lawyer, are unworthy... | |
 | Commercial law - 1913 - 632 pages
...Accused of Crime. It Is the right of the lawyer to undertake the defense of a person accused of crime, regardless of his personal opinion as to the guilt...lawyer is bound by all fair and honorable means, to preseijt every defense that the law of the land permits, to the end that no person may be deprived... | |
 | Admission to the bar - 1902 - 746 pages
...Accused of Crime. It is the right of the lawyer to undertake the defense of a person accused of crime, regardless of his personal opinion as to the guilt...defense. Having undertaken such defense, the lawyer is hound by all fair and honorable means, to present every defense that the law of the land permits, to... | |
 | Medicine - 1908 - 510 pages
...before. We read : "It is the right of the lawyer to undertake the defense of a person accused of crime regardless of his personal opinion as to the guilt...the accused ; otherwise innocent persons, victims of suspicious circumstances, might be denied proper defense. Having undertaken such defense, he is... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 1196 pages
...the defense of a person accused of crime, regardless of his personal opinion as to the guilt of tha accused ; otherwise innocent persons, victims only...bound by all fair and honorable means, to present any defense that the law of the land permits, to the end that no person may be deprived of life or... | |
 | George Purcell Costigan - Legal ethics - 1917 - 656 pages
...retat. 56): 5. It is the right of the lawyer to undertake the defense of a person accused of crime, regardless of his personal opinion as to the guilt of the accused. * * * 30. JUSTIFIABLE AND UNJUSTIFIABLE LITIGATIONS. The lawyer must decline to conduct a civil cause... | |
 | Burnett, Howard D. - Bar examinations - 1922 - 438 pages
...undertake the defense of a person accused of crime, regardless of his personal opinion as to the guiit of the accused; otherwise innocent persons, victims...defense that the law of the land permits, to the end thai no person may be deprived of life or liberty, but by due process of law. Canons of Legal Ethics,... | |
 | Douglas Horton - Conduct of life - 1924 - 300 pages
...ethics has it that "it is the right of a lawyer to undertake the defense of any person accused of crime, regardless of his personal opinion as to the guilt of the accused." Which is the better way? 2. Should a man obey a law he believes to be unjust? 3. Is the popular feeling... | |
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It is the right of the lawyer to undertake the defense of a person accused of crime, regardless of his personal opinion as to the guilt of the accused; otherwise innocent persons, victims only of suspicious circumstances, might be denied proper defense. 
