A Narrative of Procedure Before the Court of Session, and Circumstances Connected Therewith in the Trial of John Hay (1822)

By John Hay

Book Overview

""A Narrative of Procedure before the Court of Session, and Circumstances Connected Therewith in the Trial of John Hay"" is a book written by John Hay in 1822. The book offers a detailed account of the legal proceedings that took place in the Court of Session in Scotland during the trial of John Hay. The author, who was himself the defendant in the trial, describes the various steps involved in the legal process, including the examination of witnesses, the presentation of evidence, and the arguments made by both sides. He also discusses the circumstances that led to his arrest and trial, and provides insights into the Scottish legal system of the time. The book is an important historical document that sheds light on the legal practices and procedures of early 19th-century Scotland, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of a defendant in a criminal trial during this period.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164540351
• ISBN13: 9781164540359
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"