 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - American literature - 1807 - 788 pages
...tried by judges as free, impartial, and independent as the lot of humanity will admit." — That • it is therefore not only the best policy, but for the security of the rights of the people and of every * Mote, JVo. I. See the Case of Harcourt vs. Fox (1. Show. 516) in King's Bench, 5. W. & M.... | |
 | Constitutions - 1804 - 372 pages
...is the right of ever)' citizen to be tried by Judges as impartial as the lot of humanity will admit. It is therefore not only the best policy, but for the security cf the right* pf the people, that the Judges of the Supreme Judicial Court should hold their offices... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1807 - 786 pages
...humanity will admit." And it may be said, as in the language of our constitution, " It is therefore nnt only. the best policy, but for the security of the rights of the .people, and of every citizen, .that the judges of the Supreme Judicial Couvt should hold their offices as long... | |
 | Boston (Mass.). Common Council - Boston (Mass.) - 1822 - 148 pages
...by judges, as free, impartial, and intlemin pendent, as the lot of humanity will admit. It is, iy.'" therefore, not only the best policy, but for the security of the rights of the people, and of every citizen, that the Judges of the Supreme Judicial Court should hold their offices as long as... | |
 | Nathan Dane - Law - 1824 - 764 pages
...Court. By Massachusetts declaration of rights, it is declared that the judges of this court shall " hold their offices as long as they behave themselves well;" and that they have honourable salaries ascertained and established by standing laws. By the constitution, ch. 3,... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1826 - 126 pages
...citizen, to be tried by judges, as free, impartial, and independent, as the lot of humanity will admit. It is, therefore, not only the best policy, but for the security of the rights of the people, and of every citizen, that the Judges of the Supreme Judicial Court should hold their offices as long as... | |
 | Constitutions - 1828 - 494 pages
...achuit. It is therefore not only the hest policy, hut for the security of the rights of the people, that the judges of the supreme judicial court should hold their offices so long as they hehave well; suhject, however, to such limitations, on account of age, as may he provided... | |
 | Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1832 - 276 pages
...citizen to be tried by judges as free, impartial and independent as the lot of humanity will admit. It is therefore not only the best policy, but for the security of the rights of the people, and of every citizen, that the judges of the supreme judicial court should hold their offices as long as... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1833 - 806 pages
...citizen to be tried by judges as free, impartial and independent as the lot of humanity will admit. It is therefore not only the best policy, but for the security of the rights of the people, and of every citizen, that the judges of the supreme judicial court should hold their offices as long as... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1838 - 804 pages
...citizen to be tried by judges as free, impartial and independent, 'as the lot of humanity will admit. It is, therefore, not only the best policy, but for the security of the rights of the people, and of every citizen, that the judges of the supreme judicial court should hold their offices as long as... | |
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... that there be an impartial interpretation of the laws, and administration of justice. It is the right of every citizen to be tried by judges as free, impartial and independent as the lot of humanity will admit. 
