JURISPRUDENCE.
A' good, story is told about an Irish trial at. whioh two neighbours were sitting together; end a stoat maintained ' of law and .order, the other a ilirawd observer, and rather inclined to enjoy the recalcitranoy of the jury. Verdiot was distinody given in favour of the de* ■ fendanta against the ruling of the Judge. . Says the .partisan of order to hit acquaintance, in tones of boiling indignation, "Do you call that law ?" " No," said the other, "I call it jury's pru- • dence."
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7928, 17 December 1887, Page 6
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84JURISPRUDENCE. Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7928, 17 December 1887, Page 6
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