A heated defense from the 18th century, presented as a response to political charges
This book presents a detailed, argumentative defense surrounding the actions of Sir Elijah Impey, General Clavering, and Colonel Monson during a high-profile case. It sheds light on how opponents framed and challenged judicial conduct in a contentious political moment.
Two short paragraphs frame the stakes and tensions, offering readers a window into legal arguments, personal reputations, and the clash of power in a colonial setting."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book analyzes an incident where judges in British India condemned a native man's petition as libelous, causing his death by execution. The author shows how this incident highlights flaws in the British justice system in India, where native Indians were treated as inferior to British citizens. The book explores the ethical implications of this case, arguing that the judges' actions were unjust and that the British government should have done more to protect the rights of its Indian subjects. Ultimately, this book sheds light on the complexities of colonialism and the importance of equal justice under the law. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332905164_0
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332905164
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332905164
Quantity: 15 available