We" said the Lord Chief Justice "have looked at the book which is the subject-matter of this indictment, and we think it really raises a fair question as to whether it is a scientific production for legitimate purposes, or whether it is what the indictment... Charles Bradlaugh: A Record of His Life and Work - Page 21de Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner - 1895Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Annie Besant - 1885 - 466 pages
...writ, the Lord Chief Justice saying : " We have looked at the book which is the subject matter of the indictment, and we think it really raises a fair question...indictment alleged it to be, an obscene publication." Further, the Court accepted Mr. Bradlaugh's recognisances for £400 for the costs of the prosecution.... | |
| Annie Besant - 1885 - 220 pages
...writ, tho Lord Chief Justice saying : " Wo have looked at the book which is the subject-matter of the indictment, and we think it really raises a fair question...indictment alleged it to be, an obscene publication." Further, the Court accepted Mr. Bradlaugh's recognisances for £-100 for tho costs of the prosecution.... | |
| 1918 - 366 pages
...come before anybody to try. If we really think it is a fair question as to whether it is a scientifiic work or not, and its object is a just •one, then...special jury, and therefore there •will be a writ of certiorary granted." Mr. Bradlaugh's recognisances for £400 for the costs of the prosecution were... | |
| 1918 - 758 pages
...writ was granted with the following remarks " We have looked at the book which is the subject matter of this indictment, and we think it really raises...is what the indictment alleged it to be, an obscene X publication. We think this is a question which will require to be decided by a judge, and we think... | |
| Peter Michelson - 1993 - 330 pages
...In this other case he granted a jury trial, giving as his judicial opinion that Knowlton's pamphlet "really raises a fair question as to whether it is a scientific production for legitimate purposes." Bradlaugh and Besant were convicted, but the jury's verdict reflected social bemusement: "We are unanimously... | |
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