Quote by Publilius Syrus

The judge is found guilty when a criminal is acquitted.

The judge is found guilty when a criminal is acquitted.

Summary

This quote suggests that the judge is held responsible and deemed at fault when a criminal is declared not guilty. It highlights the perception that the judge's decision is ultimately responsible for the outcome of the case. If a criminal is acquitted, it implies that the judge failed to provide sufficient evidence or make a convincing argument for the defendant's guilt. It underscores the notion that a judge's impartiality and competence are crucial in determining the outcome of a trial.

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Law

By Publilius Syrus

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