The American Jurist and Law Magazine, Volume 1Freeman & Bolles, 1829 |
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... criminal law , though occasionally disgraced by abuses , was softened by the humanity , illustrated by the genius , and me- thodised by the labors of the greatest luminaries of the law . The third period may not inaptly be termed the ...
... criminal law , though occasionally disgraced by abuses , was softened by the humanity , illustrated by the genius , and me- thodised by the labors of the greatest luminaries of the law . The third period may not inaptly be termed the ...
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... criminal practice and process ; -is perhaps the most finished and methodical treatise of law , that the world ever saw . This code forms also the law of Holland , and , with comparatively few altera- tions , has been solemnly adopted as ...
... criminal practice and process ; -is perhaps the most finished and methodical treatise of law , that the world ever saw . This code forms also the law of Holland , and , with comparatively few altera- tions , has been solemnly adopted as ...
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... criminal . If he is guilty of fraud , let him be tried and punished in the common course of justice ; but let not the creditor be the judge of his guilt . The fraudulent insolvent is a criminal , who merits punishment . In moral guilt ...
... criminal . If he is guilty of fraud , let him be tried and punished in the common course of justice ; but let not the creditor be the judge of his guilt . The fraudulent insolvent is a criminal , who merits punishment . In moral guilt ...
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... criminal , who was endeavoring to escape from and defraud his creditors . This idea of fraud being a constituent part of bankruptcy , was preserved in the English law long after more correct views were entertained , and while it was ...
... criminal , who was endeavoring to escape from and defraud his creditors . This idea of fraud being a constituent part of bankruptcy , was preserved in the English law long after more correct views were entertained , and while it was ...
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... criminal codes . To these feelings , which were common to all , the party in power always added the agreeable persuasion that whatever is , is right ; the multitudes who were fed by the ex- pensive mode in which justice was administered ...
... criminal codes . To these feelings , which were common to all , the party in power always added the agreeable persuasion that whatever is , is right ; the multitudes who were fed by the ex- pensive mode in which justice was administered ...
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Página 15 - Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power...
Página 62 - Be it ordained, by the authority aforesaid, that the estates, both of resident and non-resident proprietors in the said Territory, dying intestate, shall descend to, and be distributed among, their children, and the descendants of a deceased child, in equal parts...
Página 62 - And until the governor and judges shall adopt laws as hereinafter mentioned, estates in the said territory may be devised or bequeathed by wills in writing, signed and sealed By him or her in whom the estate may be (being of full age) and attested by three witnesses...
Página 364 - Majesty's superior Courts of Record ; and no Warrant of Commitment shall be held void by reason of any Defect therein, provided it be therein alleged that the Party has been convicted, and there be a good and valid Conviction to sustain the same.
Página 66 - Company, and their successors for ever, to be holden of us, our heirs and successors, as of our manor of East Greenwich, in our County of Kent, in free and common soccage, and not in capite...
Página 62 - ... part of the personal estate; and this law relative to descents and dower shall remain in full force until altered by the legislature of the district.
Página 239 - Fellows, and for all accommodations of buildings, and all other necessary provisions that may conduce to the education of the English and Indian youth of this country in knowledge and godliness...
Página 273 - ... capacity, their officers and servants, shall have, hold, use, exercise and enjoy all the powers, authorities, rights, liberties, privileges, immunities and franchises, which they now have, or are entitled to have, hold, use, exercise and enjoy ; and the same are hereby ratified and confirmed unto them, the said President and Fellows of Harvard College, and to their successors, and to their officers and servants, respectively, forever.
Página 88 - If an alien could acquire a permanent property in lands he must owe an allegiance, equally permanent with the property, to the king of England, which would probably be inconsistent with that which he owes to his own natural liege lord; besides that thereby the nation might in time be subject to foreign influence, and feel many other inconveniences...
Página 192 - All the laws which have heretofore been adopted, used and approved in the Province, Colony or State of Massachusetts Bay, and usually practiced on in the Courts of law...