 | Steven Lubet - 2004 - 616 pages
...which he knew to be weak: Sir, you do not know it to be good or bad till the Judge determines it. * * * An argument which does not convince yourself, may...convince him, why, then, Sir, you are wrong and he is right.20 This principle does not, however, relieve counsel of all responsibility to cull inadmissible... | |
 | Tom Campbell - 2004 - 360 pages
...is breached. 19 'Sir, you do not know [a cause] to be good or bad until the Judge determines it ... An argument which does not convince yourself, may...him, why then, Sir, you are wrong and he is right' (Boswell, The Life of Johnson, 1987, 47f). DL Rhode, 'The ethical perspectives on legal practice',... | |
 | Don Herzog - 2006 - 216 pages
...must be from reasoning, must be from your supposing your arguments to be weak and inconclusive. But, Sir, that is not enough. An argument which does not...judge; and you are not to be confident in your own opinion that a cause is bad, but to say all you can for your client, and then hear the Judge's opinion."... | |
 | 1871 - 498 pages
...must be from reasoning, must be from your supposing your arguments to be weak and inconclusive. But, sir, that is not enough. An argument which does not...judge ; and you are not to be confident in your own opinion that a cause is bad, but to say all you can for your client, and then hear the judge's opinion.... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1834 - 340 pages
...must be from reasoning — must be from your supposing your arguments to be weak and inconclusive. But sir, that is not enough. An argument which does not...judge ; and you are not to be confident in your own opinion that a cause is bad, but to say all you can for your client, and then hear the judge's opinion.*... | |
 | Lord Macmillan - 1938 - 300 pages
...bad must be from reasoning, must be from supposing your arguments to be weak and inconclusive. But, Sir, that is not enough. An argument which does not...judge; and you are not to be confident in your own opinion that a cause is bad, but to say all you can for your client, and then hear the judge's opinion."... | |
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... supposing your arguments to be weak and inconclusive. But, sir, that is not enough. An argument which does not convince yourself may convince the judge to whom you urge it; and if it does convince him, why then, sir, you are wrong and he is right.... 
