| John Morgan (Barrister-at-law) - 1787 - 526 Seiten
...lapfe. Id. M. That he has admitted his clerk, Id. H. QJJO [ 103 QJJ OWARRANT O. /. When it lies. A quo warranto is in the nature of a writ of right for the king, againft him who ufurps, or claims any franchiles, or liberties, to fay by what authority he claims... | |
| William Blackstone - 1794 - 588 Seiten
...goods for the public ufe, though the offender himfelf had efcaptd the reach of jultice. 5. A WRIT of quo -warranto is in the nature of a writ of right for the king, againft him who claims or ufurps any office, franchife, or liberty, to inquire by what authority... | |
| William Blackstone - 1800 - 568 Seiten
...goods for the public ufe, though the offender himfelf had efcaped the reach of juftice. e. A WRIT of quo -warranto is in the nature of a writ of right for the king, againft him who claims or ufurps any office, franchife, or liberty, to inquire by what authority... | |
| Sir William BLACKSTONE, Vincent WANOSTROCHT - 1823 - 872 Seiten
...given information upon the breach of a penal law, no other information can be received. 5. A writ of quo warranto is in the nature of a writ of right for the king, against him who claims or usurps any office, franchise, or liberty, to inquire by what authority... | |
| South Carolina. Constitutional Court of Appeals - 1823 - 500 Seiten
...it may be enquired into, this appears to me to be the proper mode. Judge Blackstone says, a writ of quo warranto is in the nature of a writ of right for the king against him who claims or usurps " any office," franchise or liberty, to enquire by what authority... | |
| sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 568 Seiten
...for the public use, though the offender himself had escaped the reach of justice. (3) 5. A WRIT of quo warranto is in the nature of a writ of right for the king, against him who claims or usurps any office, franchise, or liberty, to inquire by what authority... | |
| Thomas Edlyne Tomlins - 1835 - 862 Seiten
...personal wrong to the lands or possessions of the crown ; as to which see title Information. A writ of arraigned upon, or charged with, any indictment or infor King against any person claiming or usurping any office, franchise, or liberty, to inquire by what... | |
| Richard Burn - 1837 - 1196 Seiten
...Stealing from. See " itamm)," Vol. III. Quorum, Meaning of. See " SJugttfrt," Vol. III. A. Writ of Quo warranto is in the nature of a writ of right for the king1, against him who claims or usurps any office, franchise, or liberty, to inquire b? tr/iat authority... | |
| Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Thomas Pendleton Burnett - 1844 - 252 Seiten
...left to the original writ of quo warranto, to be carried into effect as at common law. The writ of quo warranto, is in the nature of a writ of right for the government, to seize the office or franchise into the hands of the government; 2 Wheaton's Selwyn,... | |
| William Robert Cole - 1847 - 316 Seiten
...right determined. (2 Selwyn's NP 1163, Oihed.) In 3 Blac. Com. c. 17, sec. 5, it is said, " A writ of quo warranto is in the nature of a writ of right for the King against him who claims or usurps any office, franchise, or liberty, to inquire by what authority... | |
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