 | American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1912 - 1264 pages
...to ask to be excused for any trivial reason, and should always exert his best efforts in his bebalf. 5. The Defense or Prosecution of Those Accused of...regardless of his personal opinion as to the guilt of the aecused; otherwise innocent persons, victims only of suspicious circumstances, might be denied proper... | |
 | American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1918 - 880 pages
...to ask to be excused for any trivial reason, and should always exert his best efforts in his bebalf. 5. The Defense or Prosecution of Those Accused of...lawyer to undertake the defense of a person accused of erime, regardless of his personal opinion as to the guilt of the accused; otherwise innocent persons,... | |
 | Tennessee Bar Association - Bar associations - 1905 - 1206 pages
...an indigent prisoner ought not to ask to be excused for any trivial reason, and should always exert his best efforts in his behalf. 5. The Defense or...defense of a person accused of crime, regardless of his per166 PROCEEDINGS OF THE sonal opinion as to the guilt of the accused; otherwise innocent persons,... | |
 | United States. Department of Defense - Courts-martial and courts of inquiry - 1951 - 686 pages
...accused by all honorable and legitimate means known to the law. It is his duty to undertake the defense regardless of his personal opinion as to the guilt of the accused ; to disclose to the accused any interest he may have in connection with the case, any ground of possible... | |
 | New Jersey State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1916 - 232 pages
...an indigent prisoner ought not to ask to be excused for any trivial reason, and should always exert his best efforts in his behalf. 5. The Defense or...undertake the defense of a person accused of crime, regardness of his personal opinion as to the guilt of the accused ; otherwise innocent persons, victims... | |
 | United States Commission on Civil Rights - African Americans - 1965 - 834 pages
...like to bring these things out. Canon 5 of the American Bar Association, to which we are subject, says "It is the right of the lawyer to undertake the defense...personal opinion as to the guilt of the accused." Canon 15 says "No fear of judicial disfavor or public unpopularity should restrain the lawyer from... | |
 | New York State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1920 - 842 pages
...an indigent prisoner ought not to ask to be excused rr any trivial reason, and should always exert his best efforts in his behalf. 5. The Defense or Prosecution of Those Accused of Crime. — It .A the right of the lawyer to undertake the defense of a person accused of crime, regardless of his... | |
 | New York State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1927 - 738 pages
...an indigent prisoner ought not to ask to be excused lor any trivial reason, and should always exert his best efforts in his behalf. 5. The Defense or Prosecution of Those Accused of Crime. — It »s the right of the lawyer to undertake the defense of a person accused of crime, regardless of his... | |
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It is the right of the lawyer to undertake the defense of a person accused of crime, regardless of his personal opinion as to the guilt of the accused; otherwise innocent persons, victims only of supicious circumstances, might be denied proper defense. 
