Toplin's Case, (1793)
Court: Court of King's Bench
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Filed: Jul. 05, 1793
Latest Update: Mar. 03, 2020
Summary: One Toplin, an attorney, was indicted for common barratry, but acquitted by the jury. Whereupon he threatened the witnesses with a prosecution in the Star Chamber, and it appearing to the Court that he was a notable knave, he was bound to his good behavior.
One Toplin, an attorney, was indicted for common barratry, but acquitted by the jury. Whereupon he threatened the witnesses with a prosecution in the Star Chamber, and it appearing to the Court that he was a notable knave, he was bound to his good behavior.
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