The Student ' s Blackstone : Commentaries on the Laws of England , in Four Books - 558 페이지 
 James Edward Gambier - 1806 - 12 페이지 
 James Edward Gambier - 1808 
 James Edward Gambier - 1808 - 203 페이지 
 . .. prisoner at the bar is not the woman against whom the bill of indictment was found by the grand jury . The law holds , that it is better that ten guilty persons escape , than that ope innocent suffer . How often do we see and meet with cases where persons have been convicted for . .. 
 . .. evidence must , from necessity , be admitted , , yet in felony and treason it should be admitted cautiously . And Sir Matthew Hale in particular lays down two rules , most prudent and necessary to , be observed , in this respect : first , Never to convict a man for stealing the goods of a person unknown , merely because . .. 
 James Edward Gambier - 1824 
 . .. inferences from Facts or Premises . On presumptive evidence , Blackstone ( vol . iv . page 352 . ) says , that " presumptive evidence of felony should be admitted . .. law holds , that it is better that ten guilty persons should escape , than that one innocent should suffer . " This rule of law manifestly supposes , that presumptive . ..