A General Abridgment and Digest of American Law: With Occasional Notes and Comments, Volumen6Cummings, Hilliard & Company, 1824 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 70
Página 65
... constitution of Virginia , all escheats , penalties , and forfeitures the king had , now belong to the State ; lands were once forfeited for not paying his quit rents ( 2s . one hundred acres ) ; abolished by an act of May , 1779. Hence ...
... constitution of Virginia , all escheats , penalties , and forfeitures the king had , now belong to the State ; lands were once forfeited for not paying his quit rents ( 2s . one hundred acres ) ; abolished by an act of May , 1779. Hence ...
Página 226
... constitutions . §1 . By the constitution of the United States , article 3 , section 2 , " the trial of all crimes , except in cases of impeach- ment , shall be by jury ; " and by the 12th article of amend- ments to the said constitution ...
... constitutions . §1 . By the constitution of the United States , article 3 , section 2 , " the trial of all crimes , except in cases of impeach- ment , shall be by jury ; " and by the 12th article of amend- ments to the said constitution ...
Página 227
... constitution and laws of the United States regulate Act of Cong . Sept. 24 , juries in the Federal courts very much according to the laws 1789 , sec . 29 . of each state , it may be useful to state the substance of the statutes in ...
... constitution and laws of the United States regulate Act of Cong . Sept. 24 , juries in the Federal courts very much according to the laws 1789 , sec . 29 . of each state , it may be useful to state the substance of the statutes in ...
Página 323
... constitutional , or legal discretion , their acts are only polit- ically examinable : 9. That where a specific duty is ... constitution of the United States ; not even by act of Congress . Hence , issuing a mandamus in this case is not ...
... constitutional , or legal discretion , their acts are only polit- ically examinable : 9. That where a specific duty is ... constitution of the United States ; not even by act of Congress . Hence , issuing a mandamus in this case is not ...
Página 332
... constitution different from that mentioned in the mandamus , the return must deny the constitution named in the writ , or the return will be bad . Salk . 431 , Rex v . Bailiffs & al . of Malden . 71. A mandamus was directed to the mayor ...
... constitution different from that mentioned in the mandamus , the return must deny the constitution named in the writ , or the return will be bad . Salk . 431 , Rex v . Bailiffs & al . of Malden . 71. A mandamus was directed to the mayor ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
abatement accessary action adjudged admiralty aforesaid alleged allowed amended appear assumpsit attorney audita querela averment award bail bill bond brought Burr Caines cause committed common law Common Pleas costs covenant Cranch crimes damages debt declaration deed deft deft's demand demurrer disseizin dower ejectment evidence execution executor fact felony feoffment granted guilty heir held hoc paratus indictment Inst issue Johns joinder judge jurisdiction jurors jury justice land lease mandamus Mass Massachusetts matter ment non est factum notice offence party payment person plea in bar pleaded plt's possession principles proceedings punishment quo warranto Raym reason record recover replevin replication rule Salk Saund scire facias seized seizin shew statute Stra sued suit tenant thereof tiel tion traverse treason trespass trial trustee United usury verdict Wils writ of error writ of right
Pasajes populares
Página 226 - And no subject shall be arrested, imprisoned, despoiled, or deprived of his property immunities, or privileges, put out of the protection of the law, exiled, or deprived of his life, liberty, or estate, but by the judgment of his peers, or the law of the land.
Página 385 - The Governor and Judges, or a majority of them, shall adopt and publish in the District, such laws of the original States, criminal and civil, as may be necessary, and best suited to the circumstances of the District...
Página 380 - That the Circuit Courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several States, of all suits of a civil nature, at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum or value of two thousand dollars, and arising under the Constitution or laws of the United States...
Página 380 - States are plaintiffs, or petitioners; or an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the State where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another State.
Página 352 - ... saving to suitors, in all cases, the right of a common law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it...
Página 724 - States as before defined, and in every case in which any process issuing out of any Court of The United States shall be disobeyed or resisted by any Person or Persons having the custody of any Vessel of War, Cruiser, or other armed Vessel, of any Foreign Prince...
Página 379 - That the Supreme Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction of all controversies of a civil nature, where a State is a party, except between a State and its citizens ; and except, also, between a State and citizens of other States, or aliens, in which latter case it shall have original, but not exclusive jurisdiction.
Página 724 - ... for the purpose of preventing the carrying on of any such expedition or enterprise from the territories or jurisdiction of the United States against the territories or dominions of any f'oreign prince or state, or of any colony, district, or people with whom the United States are at peace.
Página 391 - ... where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty or statute of, or an authority exercised under the United States, and the decision is against their validity ; or where is drawn in question the validity of a statute of, or an authority exercised under any state, on the ground of their being repugnant to the constitution, treaties, or laws of the United States, and the decision is in favor of their validity...
Página 623 - THE third absolute right, inherent in every Englishman, is that of property : which consists in the free use, enjoyment, and disposal of all his acquisitions, without any control or diminution, save only by the laws of the land.