The Necessity For Criminal Appeal: As Illustrated By The Maybrick Case And The Jurisprudence Of Various Countries (1899)

The Necessity For Criminal Appeal: As Illustrated By The Maybrick Case And The Jurisprudence Of Various Countries (1899) is a book written by Joseph Hiam Levy. The book explores the importance of criminal appeal in the justice system, using the infamous Maybrick case as an example. The Maybrick case was a high-profile murder trial in which the defendant, James Maybrick, was convicted and sentenced to death. However, many believed that he was innocent, and Levy argues that if there had been a criminal appeal process in place at the time, Maybrick may have had a chance to prove his innocence.The book also examines the jurisprudence of various countries and how they handle criminal appeals. Levy argues that criminal appeal is a necessary aspect of any justice system, as it provides a way for defendants to challenge their convictions and ensure that justice is served.Overall, The Necessity For Criminal Appeal: As Illustrated By The Maybrick Case And The Jurisprudence Of Various Countries (1899) is a well-researched and thought-provoking book that sheds light on the importance of criminal appeal in the justice system. It is a must-read for anyone interested in law, justice, and the criminal justice system.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.