https://wist.info Wish I'd Said That! Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:45:10 +0000 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://wist.info/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/little-w-little-box-60x60.jpg https://wist.info 32 32 43606282 https://wist.info/hewart-gordon/78692/ https://wist.info/hewart-gordon/78692/#respond Sat, 30 Aug 2025 23:08:57 +0000 Dave https://wist.info/?p=78692 Nothing is to be done which creates even a suspicion that there has been an improper interference with the course of justice.

Gordon Hewart (1870-1943) British politician and jurist; Lord Chief Justice of England (1922-1940)
Rex v Sussex Justices, ex parte McCarthy, [1924] 1 KB 256, [1923] EWHC KB 1, [1924] KB 256 (1923-11-09) [unanimous decision]
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See also:

• The origins of “Justice must be seen to be done”.
• R v Sussex Justices, ex parte McCarthy - Wikipedia.

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