amoval

Henceforth the Judge's "amoval" was only a matter of time, for the entire influence of the Executive, direct and indirect, was arrayed against him.

The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion John Charles Dent 1864

Owing to the Judge's "amoval" the projected treatise was never issued, though several chapters of it had actually been written.

The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion John Charles Dent 1864

Office a reversal of his "amoval," and that he would be reinstated in his judgeship, to the great discomfiture of the Lieutenant-Governor and his satellites, he did not think it necessary that his family should accompany him to England.

The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion John Charles Dent 1864

The news of Judge Willis's "amoval" spread rapidly through the Province, and produced widespread excitement.

The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion John Charles Dent 1864

The Lords of the Judicial Committee, before whom the case was heard in June and July, 1846, reported that in their opinion the Governor-in-Council had power in law to amove Mr. Willis, and that the facts were sufficient to justify his amoval, but that an opportunity ought to have been afforded him of being previously heard.

The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion John Charles Dent 1864

His amoval produced a wider excitement than any event since Gourlay's time.

The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion John Charles Dent 1864

A careful and dispassionate examination of all the circumstances in the Willis case must convince the inquirer that the faults were not all on one side, and that the Judge himself is bound to at least share with Sir Peregrine the responsibility for the bitterness arising out of the "amoval."

The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion John Charles Dent 1864

It has been the fashion with writers who have dealt with this period of our history to represent the amoval of Justice

The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion John Charles Dent 1864

The case of Judge Thorpe was exhumed from the dust of twenty years, and the amoval of Judge Willis was believed to be a mere re-enactment of that forgotten iniquity.

The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion John Charles Dent 1864

Mr. Horne's appointment and the amoval of Mr. Montagu were confirmed.

The History of Tasmania, Volume I John West 1840