 | Political dictionary - 1845 - 916 pages
...That election of members of parliament ought to be free. 9. That the freedom of speech, and debates or proceedings in parliament, ought not to be impeached...questioned in any court or place out of parliament. 10. That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual... | |
 | Karl Ludwig Klose - 1845 - 490 pages
...that election of members of parliament ought to be free ; that the freedom of speech and debates or proceedings in parliament ought not to be impeached...questioned in any court or place out of parliament; that, for the redress of all grievances, and for the amending, strengthening, and preserving of the... | |
 | William Whewell - Ethics - 1845 - 440 pages
...: That elections of members of parliament ought to be free : That the freedom of speech, or debates in parliament, ought not to be impeached, or questioned in any court out of parliament : That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor... | |
 | Political science - 1846 - 982 pages
...expressed at diflërent times, might also be given. The words contained in the Bill of Rights, that the " debates and proceedings in parliament ought not to...questioned in any court or place out of parliament," are generally relied upon in confirmation of this doctrine. If this view were always taken of the question,... | |
 | Faith Thompson - 1985 - 295 pages
...oftentimes discuss and debate amongst 22 See Chapter 6. 28 "That the freedom of speech, and debates or proceedings in parliament, ought not to be impeached...questioned in any court or place out of parliament." themselves many things concerning the king's prerogative and agreed upon petitions for laws to be made... | |
 | Andr s Saj¢ - Political Science - 1999 - 312 pages
...have • 36 According to Art. 9 of the Bill of Rights of 1689, "the freedom of speech, and debates or proceedings in Parliament ought not to be impeached...questioned in any court or place out of Parliament." Freedom of speech is restricted to parliament under the Danish, Irish, Japanese, and Dutch constitutions.... | |
 | Paul Carmichael, Brice Dickson - Law - 1999 - 268 pages
...1689, which applies to both Houses of Parliament. This provides that "freedom of speech, and debates or proceedings in Parliament ought not to be impeached...questioned in any court or place out of Parliament". As Sir Elwyn Jones, later Lord Elwyn Jones, told a House of Commons Select Committee in 1971: "[i]t... | |
 | David Kelly, Gary Slapper - Law - 1995 - 618 pages
...This is true even of Article 9 of the Bill of Rights 1688: '...the freedom of speech and debates or proceedings in Parliament ought not to be impeached...questioned in any court or place out of Parliament.' In Pepper v Hart (1993) Lord Browne- Wilkinson offered a construction of Article 9 en route to his... | |
 | Enid Campbell, H. P. Lee - Law - 2001 - 334 pages
...of all Australian jurisdictions.63 Article 9 provides that: [T]he freedom of speech and debates or proceedings in Parliament ought not to be impeached...questioned in any court or place out of Parliament. Evidence of proceedings in a parliament, if sought to be adduced to impeach the proceedings to remove... | |
 | Gregory D. Woods - Criminal justice, Administration of - 2002 - 488 pages
...argument at 149. 18 1 Will, and Mary, sess. 2, c. 2 (1 688). "That the freedom of speech and debates or proceedings in parliament ought not to be impeached...questioned in any court or place out of parliament". Like Magna Carta and habeas corpus, the Bill of Rights of 1688 has been part of the law of New South... | |
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That the freedom of speech, and debates or proceedings in Parliament, ought not to be impeached or questioned in any court or place out of Parliament. 
