The character of the Judges is public property, and if they have done anything amiss, they ought to be censured. But if not, their characters ought to be respected; otherwise the most mischievous consequences will arise to the public.


Holt's Case (1793), 22 How. St. Tr. 1234.


The character of the Judges is public property, and if they have done anything amiss, they ought to be censured. But if not, their characters ought...

The character of the Judges is public property, and if they have done anything amiss, they ought to be censured. But if not, their characters ought...

The character of the Judges is public property, and if they have done anything amiss, they ought to be censured. But if not, their characters ought...

The character of the Judges is public property, and if they have done anything amiss, they ought to be censured. But if not, their characters ought...