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" The rule that penal laws are to be construed strictly, is perhaps not much less old than construction itself. It is founded on the tenderness of the law for the rights of individuals ; and on the plain principle that the power of punishment is vested... "
United States Supreme Court Reports - Página 38
por United States. Supreme Court - 1910
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volumen5

United States. Supreme Court - 1820 - 662 páginas
...«« . I f construction of is perhaps not much less old than construction itself. p*nal """»«• It is founded on the tenderness of the law for the...the legislative, not in the judicial department. It is the legislature, not the Court, which is to define a crime, and ordain its punishment. It is said,...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme ..., Volumen5;Volumen18

United States. Supreme Court - 1820 - 620 páginas
...old than construction itself. Pcnal «t«i»t«. It is founded on the tenderness of the law for the V rights of individuals ; and on the plain principle...the legislative, not in the judicial department. It is the legislature, not the Court, which is to define a crime, and ordain its punishment. It is said,...
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The Register of Pennsylvania: Devoted to the Preservation of Facts ..., Volumen5

Samuel Hazard - 1828 - 434 páginas
...statutes as old and well established as law itself and must be always borne in mind by Courts and Juries. It is founded on the tenderness of the law for the rights of individuals verdict accordingly. At the same time it is our duty to gay, that it a in perfect accordance with the...
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Reports of Cases Determined in the Circuit Court of the United States, in ...

United States. Circuit Court (3rd Circuit), Henry Baldwin - 1837 - 670 páginas
...statutes as old and well established as law itself, and must be always borne in mind by courts and juries. It is founded on the tenderness of the law for the rights of individuals, and on the plain and universal principle that the power of punishment is vested in the legislature, and not in the judicial...
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Digest of the Laws of Virginia: Which are of a Permanent Character ..., Volumen1

Joseph Tate - 1841 - 992 páginas
...nothing admitted by inference or implication, per Fleming, J. Fell v. Overseers of Jlvgusta, 3 Munf. 507. The rule that penal laws are to be construed strictly,...the legislative, not in the judicial department. It is the legislature, not the court, which is to define a crime, and ordain its punishment. It would...
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A Full Report, Embracing All the Evidence and Arguments in the Case of the ...

1846 - 110 páginas
...says Chief Justice Marshall, "that penal laws should be construed strictly, is perhaps not much 'ess old than construction itself. It is founded on the tenderness of the law for the rights of ind : viduals, . and on the plain principle that the power of punishment is vested in the legislature,...
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Commentaries on Statute and Constitutional Law and Statutory and ...

E. Fitch Smith - 1848 - 1040 páginas
...intention it must be. considered as within the letter, so if it be within the reason of the statute. The rule that penal laws are to be construed strictly,...principle that the power of punishment is vested in the legislature, not in the judicial department. It is the legislature and not the court which is to define...
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The New-York Legal Observer, Volumen7

Samuel Owen - 1849 - 404 páginas
...statute.* The law upon this subject is laid down by Ch. J. Marshall with his usual force and clearness.t " The rule that penal laws are to be construed strictly,...principle that the power of punishment is vested in -the legislature, not in the judicial department. It is the legislature, not the court, which is to define...
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A Selection of Legal Maxims: Classified and Illustrated

Herbert Broom - 1852 - 616 páginas
...the personal liberty of the subject, and I hope will always remain so."* This rule, however, which is founded on the tenderness of the law for the rights...power of punishment is vested in the legislative, and not in the judicial department, must not be so applied as to narrow the words of the statute to...
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A Treatise on the Rules which Govern the Interpretation and Application of ...

Theodore Sedgwick - 1857 - 770 páginas
...was held that the United States had no jurisdiction under the 12th section ; and the court said, — The rule that penal laws are to be construed strictly,...principle, that the power of punishment is vested in the legislature, not in the judicial department. It is the legislature, not the court, which is to define...
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