Sir William Garrow: his life, times, and fight for justice

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Edition Details

Creators or Attribution (Responsibility): John Hostettler, William Garrow
Language: English
Jurisdiction(s): England
Publication Information: Hook, Hampshire, U.K. : Waterside Press ; Portland, Or. : North American distributor, International Specialised Book Services, 2010
Publication Type (Medium): Electronic books, Biography, History
Material: Biography, Document, Internet resource
Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
Permalink: https://books.lawi.org.uk/sir-william-garrow-his-life-times-and-fight-for-justice/ (Stable identifier)

Additional Format

Print version: Hostettler, John. Sir William Garrow. Hook, Hampshire, U.K.: Waterside Press ; Portland, Or.: North American distributor, International Specialised Book Services, 2010 (DLC) 2010288699 (OCoLC)457147151

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1 online resource (271 pages) : ILlustrations

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Useful for students learning an area of law, Sir William Garrow: his life, times, and fight for justice is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.

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Bibliographic information

Responsable Person: John Hostettler and Richard Braby.
Publication Date: 2010
Country/State: England
Number of Editions: 5 editions
First edition Date: 2009
Last edition Date: 2011
Languages: British English
Library of Congress Code: KD660
Dewey Code: 349.42
ISBN: 9781906534820 1906534829
OCLC: 847527792

Main Contents

Family background
Education in criminal law
Garrow and English criminal procedure
Early trials
Adversary trial and human rights
Government prosecutor
The Picton trials
Member of Parliament and law officer
Garrow vs. Brougham
Judge
Garrow’s homes
Sarah
Garrow’s will and trust
Garrow’s extended family
Joseph Garrow’s literary legacy
Published stories
Conclusion
Timeline of William Garrow’s life.

Summary Note

Sir William Garrow was born in Middlesex in 1760 and called to the Bar in 1783. He was the dominant figure at the Old Bailey from 1783 to 1793, later becoming an MP, Solicitor-General, Attorney-General and finally a judge and lawmaker within the Common Law Tradition. This title tells the story of Sir William Garrow. ”’

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Criminal law
England
Garrow, William, Sir, 1760-1840
Great Britain
Justice, Administration of
Law reform
Lawyers
Social conditions

Sir William Garrow: his life, times, and fight for justice

Sir William Garrow: his life, times, and fight for justice