Justice Perverted: I. the Address; II. the History; III. the Petition; IV. the Appeal (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Leonards, St.

 
9781331265993: Justice Perverted: I. the Address; II. the History; III. the Petition; IV. the Appeal (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Chronicling a long fight for justice and accountability. This nonfiction work presents a detailed account of a man’s appeals, petitions, and clashes with power in 19th‑century Britain as he seeks to overturn contested decrees and defend his property, rights, and reputation.

The book compiles legal actions, hearings, and testimonies that reveal how disputes with powerful trustees and high officials played out in the courts and Parliament. It offers a window into the mechanics of the legal system, the role of the House of Lords, and the human cost of long, drawn‑out proceedings.


  • Direct excerpts from filings, petitions, and motions that illustrate the case’s progression.

  • Context on key figures and institutions involved in the pursuit of justice.

  • Insights into how legal decisions and political influence intersected in 19th‑century Britain.

  • An overarching narrative about perseverance, public interest, and the quest for fairness.



Ideal for readers interested in legal history, civil rights, and the enduring question of how justice is administered in complex, real‑world disputes.

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9780260975249: Justice Perverted: I. The Address; II. The History; III. The Petition; IV. The Appeal (Classic Reprint)

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0260975249 ISBN 13 :  9780260975249
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018
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