R v Bow
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judgment Date | 01 January 1790 |
| Date | 01 January 1790 |
| Court | Court of the King's Bench |
English Reports Citation: 96 E.R. 808
COURT OF KING'S BENCH
Rex
and
ers. Bow
rex vers. Bow. The affirmation of a Quaker is not to be admitted in a criminal proceeding in exculpation of the defendant. Upon a rule to shew cause, why an attachment should not be awarded for non-performance of an award, the affirmation of a Quaker was offered on the part of the defendant. It was not permitted to be read. [76] And by the Court-It has been said; that this affirmation is in exculpation of the defendant: but, the affirmation of a Quaker can no more be admitted on the part of the defendant, on shewing cause against the present rule, than it could upon the part of the prosecutor, upon the...
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