"Justice delayed is justice denied" has proven to be a tough nut to
crack. The earliest I have discovered in those precise words is a 1924
Ohio case which can easily be found from Wexis. The idea undoubtedly goes
back to antiquity. Perhaps by my next edition I will have found
something more.
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+ Fred R. Shapiro Editor +
+ Associate Librarian for Public Services OXFORD DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN +
+ Yale Law School LEGAL QUOTATIONS +
+ e-mail: shapiro@minerva.cis.yale.edu (Oxford University Press) +
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