Legal Inquiry Quotes

Once the law starts asking questions, there's no stopping them.

The full resources of the Department of Justice have been committed to the investigation into Michael Brown's death.

I guess the next Attorney General is going to have to figure that out. I don't know if that will be me or not, but the next Attorney General would have to figure that out [ if Hillary Clinton has violated the law].

The inquiries of the jurist are in truth prosecuted much as inquiry in physic and physiology was prosecuted before observation had taken the place of assumption.

We will cooperate fully with the SEC and look forward to the opportunity to put any concern about these transactions to rest.

I was assigned to do a job by the attorney general, and that was to find out whether crimes were committed.

The judge's duty is to inquire about the time, as well as the facts.

In addition I had real and serious questions about an independent counsel investigation that began with private business dealings twenty years ago

I am just a country lawyer from way down in North Carolina, and I probably make inquiries with a little bit more vigor than some of these high-falutin' city lawyers do.

It is essential to the pure and peaceful administration of justice that all its officers keep carefully within the boundaries of their constitutional powers. Auxiliary to this, but not secondary in importance, is a due knowledge of the leading subjects for their inquiry and decision.