Reports of Cases Determined in the Circuit Court of the United States, in and for the Third Circuit, Comprising the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and the State of New JerseyJ. Kay, jun. & brother, 1837 - 651 páginas |
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... offence . Whether the offence was committed within or without a marine league of the coast of the United States , is of no importance to the question of jurisdiction . Testimony of an accomplice how to be regarded . THE indictment ...
... offence . Whether the offence was committed within or without a marine league of the coast of the United States , is of no importance to the question of jurisdiction . Testimony of an accomplice how to be regarded . THE indictment ...
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... offence . Mr Dallas replies , that he has a right to give in evidence all that took place on board of the vessel . THE COURT . One of the charges now on trial is , that the defen- dant piratically and feloniously ran away with the ...
... offence . Mr Dallas replies , that he has a right to give in evidence all that took place on board of the vessel . THE COURT . One of the charges now on trial is , that the defen- dant piratically and feloniously ran away with the ...
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... offence in itself , and therefore could not be given in evidence ? The evidence was admitted . Before the termination of the examination of this witness , the court adjourned . The district attorney and the counsel for the pri- soner ...
... offence in itself , and therefore could not be given in evidence ? The evidence was admitted . Before the termination of the examination of this witness , the court adjourned . The district attorney and the counsel for the pri- soner ...
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... offences committed within the body of any county of a state , only on the subjects specially mentioned in the ... offence it is against the law of France ; such cannot be punished here ; Chief Justice Tilghman so decided in the ...
... offences committed within the body of any county of a state , only on the subjects specially mentioned in the ... offence it is against the law of France ; such cannot be punished here ; Chief Justice Tilghman so decided in the ...
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... offences ; and your verdict , governed by the evidence and law of the case , will de- cide whether he is guilty or innocent of all or any of them . It is put beyond all doubt that a fearful crime has been commited , which , indeed , has ...
... offences ; and your verdict , governed by the evidence and law of the case , will de- cide whether he is guilty or innocent of all or any of them . It is put beyond all doubt that a fearful crime has been commited , which , indeed , has ...
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act of congress admiralty agreement alleged amendment answer apply arrest authority bail bail bond bank bill charged Chew circuit court citizen claim committed common law commonwealth complainant constitution contract court of equity Cranch creditors damages death debt decided declared decree deed defendant directed dollars effect entitled evidence execution fact fieri facias fishery fraud give given indictment intention issue John Nicholson Johns JOSEPH HOPKINSON judge judgment judicial jurisdiction jurors jury justice land legacy legatees legislature levy lien marriage matter ment Nicholson notice objection offence opinion owner parties passed patent payment Pennsylvania person plaintiff possession principle proceedings provisions purchaser question Rawle remedy rule scire facias Serg settled settlement sold statute Stockton suit supreme court testator Thomas Newbold Thompson tion trial trial by jury trust United verdict vessel vested void Wheat William Tilghman Wilson and Porter writ
Passagens conhecidas
Página 602 - And the said records and judicial proceedings authenticated as aforesaid, shall have such faith and credit given to them in every court within the United States, as they have by law or usage in the courts of the state from whence the said records are or shall be taken.
Página 72 - In order to come within the provision of the constitution of the United States which declares that no state shall pass any law impairing the obligation of contracts...
Página 101 - ... not to be construed so strictly as to defeat the obvious intention of the legislature. The maxim is not to be so applied as to narrow the words of the statute to the exclusion of cases which those words, in their ordinary acceptation, or in that sense in which the legislature has obviously used them, would comprehend. The intention of the legislature is to be collected from the words they employ.
Página 602 - The records and judicial proceedings of the courts of any State or Territory, or of any such country, shall be proved or admitted in any other court within the United States, by the attestation of the clerk and the seal of the court annexed, if there be a seal, together with a certificate of the judge, chief justice, or presiding magistrate that the said attestation is in due form.
Página 604 - ... so as such laws, ordinances and constitutions, so made, be not contrary and repugnant unto, but, as near as may be, agreeable to the laws of this our realm of England, considering the nature and constitution of the place and people there...
Página 590 - No man shall be deprived of his liberty or property but by the judgment of his peers or the law of the land...
Página 242 - ... ambassador or other public minister of any foreign prince or state, authorized and received as such by the president of the United States...
Página 602 - ... shall be further authenticated by the clerk or prothonotary of the said court, who shall certify, under his hand and the seal of his office, that the said presiding justice is duly commissioned and qualified; or if...
Página 627 - GT and the heirs of his body lawfully begotten; and in default of such issue, to the use of the heirs of the said Jane for ever.
Página 134 - ... nor shall any district, or circuit court, have cognizance of any suit to recover the contents of any promissory note, or other chose in action, in favor of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover the said contents if no assignment had been made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange.