| Show perjury perjur y in the courts judge j W mckinney McKin noy of the thaid district court sounds bounds n wholesome note noite BB as he refuted refried to tn cond condone ane crony in in his court and applies a heavy penalty on a convict oc n far t or chrs offense Tense of As judge makinney indicated in sentence on the ei the foryt enemy of justice its linor im jor tants fur for virg the he judicial dignity of estate th has been ignored too long ng the digity of our state courts would be perceptible increased if c loser closer attEn attention were paid 10 lo I 1 p rebury and the sanctity of tile the oath were made apparent to every witness in recent years however brei ur has been a growing off e nse ense largely for th reason th that t more or less leas andu conduct c t by increasing I 1 adi aft j t ri it pro contrary to some public mi aap pr p ju 3 is a serious and nut not a trivial offense offen sp vahl where re friends of criminals are permitted to with to defeat the ends of justice bo resort to perjury the whole legal foundation of ti tic ire c state is threatened only by such action as has just been aalten by jud judge e ackin imi acin ney can tho the bench and tho the bar command ccmmand the public respect to which much of the complaint ti the I 1 law aw and the courts couris which has been hen heard ra in recent t years might be traced to the use which criminals make of mony perjured ony arlis prosecutions fair i d convictions n vict ions difficult it shadic rf pub liefeith lie faith in llie ibe which after 01 is the found foundation atio n of law the recent con convict virlin it n ond and e ceis nol only a who f esome Rome public promise but a remind trio the legal profession odthe of the current need for ethical effort ts within swithin the profession ignot is not nece efer 1 thea creati oin of a cepal mir e but bout b ut it sometimes appears that there would be lessof iti it ir if some attorneys themselves we it m re serup ulo uain their demands m witnesses nefi ses it is clearly within the power of the bar associations to to reduce this ortense orf ense to a milium wit houta regard to the public if attorneys exercise exec exer cice a fair degree of violence both bath it in defense and cun ir they will male it 1 in e for witnesses to selves without serious danger of going to jal Jadre mckinney y his has sela se precedent nia bild one werch we hope will find a defan dafin ite expression inah ainali of our oue co cobitt att salt lake tribune |
