DOWLING, J., May 23, 1990.
"I'll see their trial first, bring in their evidence. "Thou robed man of justice, take thy place, "And thou, his yoke-fellow of equity, "Bench by his side." King Lear, Act 3, Scene 5.
Even in the depths of his madness, Shakespeare's deposed potentate Lear was able to bear witness to one of the central precepts of the Anglo-Saxon system of jurisprudence: the perpetual, and unbreakable, relationship between the law side...
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