"Our duty is simply to administer the law as we find it."
— Judges

January 1, 1970

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Grove, J., Scaltock v. Hartson (1875), L. R. 1 Com. PI. 109. Compare: "A Judge has nothing to do but to administer the law as he finds it". Jessel, M.R., Bunting v. Sargent (1879), L. R. 13 C. D. 335.