McDonald v. Shaw

Supreme Court of New Jersey

McDonald v. Shaw

1 N.J.L. 6

DecidedApril 15, 1790

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McDonald v. Shaw, 1 N.J.L. 6 (N.J. 1790).

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Opinion

Per Cur.

Let the array be quashed.

C. J. There is no discriminating between such interferences as would be harmless, or injurious. The purity and very existence of trial by jury, depend upon an impartial selection of those who are to judge between the parties, and the fair execution of the venire. Every species of interference by the parties must be prevented,

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Per Cur.

Let the array be quashed.

C. J. There is no discriminating between such interferences as would be harmless, or injurious. The purity and very existence of trial by jury, depend upon an impartial selection of those who are to judge between the parties, and the fair execution of the venire. Every species of interference by the parties must be prevented,

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1 N.J.L. 6, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/mcdonald-v-shaw-nj-1790.