The law has armed the High Court of Justice with the power, and imposed on it the duty of preventing brevi manu and by summary proceedings any attemp… - Charles Bowen, Baron Bowen

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The law has armed the High Court of Justice with the power, and imposed on it the duty of preventing brevi manu and by summary proceedings any attempt to interfere with the administration of justice. It is on that ground, and not on any exaggerated notion of the dignity of individuals that insults to Judges are not allowed.

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About Charles Bowen, Baron Bowen

Charles Synge Christopher Bowen, Baron Bowen QC, PC (1 January 1835 – 10 April 1894) was an English judge.

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Birth Name: Charles Synge Christopher Bowen
Alternative Names: Charles Bowen • Charles Synge Christopher Bowen, Baron Bowen • Charles Synge Christopher Bowen, Baron Bowen of Colwood • Bowen LJ
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If no appeal were possible, I have no great hesitation in saying that this would not be a desirable country to live in. . . . It is quite true that there is enough difficulty in appealing as it is; but if there is to be no appeal at all possible the system would be intolerable.
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