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Colin Blackburn, Baron Blackburn, was a Scottish judge who sat in the English courts, became a Law Lord and is remembered as one of the greatest exponents of the common law. Wikipedia  

✵ 18. May 1813 – 8. January 1896
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“Judges could by their resolution alter the practice, but never the law.”

Reg. v. Charlesworth (1861), 9 Cox, C. C. 67.

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