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By: | Andrew Hamilton (more quotes by Andrew Hamilton or books by/about Andrew Hamilton) |
(c.1676-1741) Scottish lawyer in colonial America | |
Source: | August 4, 1735, made to the jury as defense counsel at the seditious libel trial of John Peter Zenger; Rex. V. Zenger, How. St. Tr. 17:675 (1735); quoted in Stanley N. Katz, Introduction to James Alexander, A Brief Narrative Of The Case And Trial Of John Peter Zenger, 3-5 (Stanley N. Katz ed. 1963). |
Categories: | Judiciary, Jury, Law, Sovereignty |
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