Publisher's Synopsis
Speech of John Sergeant on the Judicial Tenure is a book that features a speech given by John Sergeant in 1838. The speech focuses on the topic of the judicial tenure, which refers to the length of time a judge serves in their position. Sergeant argues that the tenure of judges should be extended to ensure their independence and impartiality. He also discusses the importance of the judiciary in maintaining the balance of power in the government and the need for judges to be free from political influence. The book provides a valuable insight into the debates surrounding the judicial system in the early years of the United States. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American politics and the development of the legal system.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.