If attachment on mesne process, if even indictment by the grand inquest for the county, does not deprive a man of his right to a trial by jury, how can so great a natural wrong be constitutionally inflicted by the warrant of a commissioner?
Mann questions how a commissioner can constitutionally inflict such a severe wrong as denying a trial by jury.
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