Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States. February Term, 1816[-January Term, 1827], Band 5R. Donaldson, 1820 |
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... benefits thereof to the arts of designing , engraving , " and etching historical and other prints . ” GILBERT LIVINGSTON THOMPSON , Clerk of the Southern District of New - York . ERARY JUDGES OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES ,
... benefits thereof to the arts of designing , engraving , " and etching historical and other prints . ” GILBERT LIVINGSTON THOMPSON , Clerk of the Southern District of New - York . ERARY JUDGES OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES ,
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United States. Supreme Court. JUDGES OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES , DURING THE TIME OF THESE REPORTS . The Hon . JOHN MARSHALL , Chief Justice . The Hon . BUSHROD WASHINGTON , Associate Jus- tice . The Hon . WILLIAM JOHNSON ...
United States. Supreme Court. JUDGES OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES , DURING THE TIME OF THESE REPORTS . The Hon . JOHN MARSHALL , Chief Justice . The Hon . BUSHROD WASHINGTON , Associate Jus- tice . The Hon . WILLIAM JOHNSON ...
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... Judges then present being equally divided in opinion , the Court , at this Term , directed a new argument , and the cause was continued to the next Term , by consent of counsel , for that purpose . The case of the Amiable Isabella ...
... Judges then present being equally divided in opinion , the Court , at this Term , directed a new argument , and the cause was continued to the next Term , by consent of counsel , for that purpose . The case of the Amiable Isabella ...
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... judge necessary , and to issue his orders for that purpose , to such officer of the militia as he shall think proper . It prescribes the amount of pay and allowances of the militia so called forth , and em- ployed in the service of the ...
... judge necessary , and to issue his orders for that purpose , to such officer of the militia as he shall think proper . It prescribes the amount of pay and allowances of the militia so called forth , and em- ployed in the service of the ...
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... judges are of opinion , that the law in question is unconstitutional , and that the judgment below ought to be reversed . The other judges are of opinion , that the judg- ment ought to be affirmed ; but they do not concur in all ...
... judges are of opinion , that the law in question is unconstitutional , and that the judgment below ought to be reversed . The other judges are of opinion , that the judg- ment ought to be affirmed ; but they do not concur in all ...
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Seite 93 - 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 in the legislative, not in the judicial department. It is the legislature, not the court, which is to define a crime, and ordain its punishment.
Seite 416 - Constitution, the United States in Congress assembled should fix a day on which electors should be appointed by the States which shall have ratified the same, and a day on which the electors should assemble to vote for the President, and the time and place for commencing proceedings under this Constitution...
Seite 24 - And shall have exclusive cognizance of all crimes and offences cognizable under the authority of the United States...
Seite 74 - That, though penal laws are to be construed strictly, they are not to be construed so strictly as to defeat the obvious intention of the legislature.
Seite 94 - The case must be a strong one, indeed, which would justify a court in departing from the plain meaning of words, especially in a penal act, in search of an intention which the words themselves did not suggest.
Seite 113 - ... exclusive original cognizance of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, including all seizures under laws of impost, navigation or trade of the United States, where the seizures are made, on waters which are navigable from the sea by vessels of ten or more tons burthen...
Seite 94 - To determine that a case is within the intention of a statute its language must authorize us to say so. It would be dangerous, indeed, to carry the principle that a case which is within the reason or mischief of a statute is within its provisions, so far as to punish a crime not enumerated in the statute because it is of equal atrocity, or of a kindred character with those which are enumerated.
Seite 224 - ... children and heirs" just referred to. By an act of the congress of Texas, passed January 28, 1840, it was provided as follows: "In making title to land by descent it shall be no bar to a party that any ancestor through whom he derives his descent from the intestate is or hath been an alien...
Seite 322 - Smith, cashier of the office of discount and deposit of the Bank of the United States at Washington, to be paid in liquidation of a balance due from the said Mechanics...
Seite 55 - That the militia, when called into the actual service of the United States, shall be subject to the same Rules and Articles of War as the regular troops of the United States.