Trial of Samuel Chase: An Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, Impeached by the House of Representatives, for High Crimes and Misdemeanors, Before the Senate of the United States, Volum 2S. H. Smith, 1805 |
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... proved upon the respon- dent which would support an indictment , I do not mean to be understood as admitting that the con . verse of the proposition is true ; that is , that eve- ry act or offence is impeachable which is indictable ...
... proved upon the respon- dent which would support an indictment , I do not mean to be understood as admitting that the con . verse of the proposition is true ; that is , that eve- ry act or offence is impeachable which is indictable ...
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... prove what is thus condemned , and the rule of right , the objects of punishment or praise , would thus shift about ... proved proceeding in 1800 ? If this gigantic House of Representatives , by the usual vote and the usual forms of ...
... prove what is thus condemned , and the rule of right , the objects of punishment or praise , would thus shift about ... proved proceeding in 1800 ? If this gigantic House of Representatives , by the usual vote and the usual forms of ...
Side 22
... proved , he has taken it for granted that they have been proved , and has shaped his remarks accordingly .. Had we filed a general demurrer to these charges , thereby admit . ting them as stated , the argument of the gentle- man might ...
... proved , he has taken it for granted that they have been proved , and has shaped his remarks accordingly .. Had we filed a general demurrer to these charges , thereby admit . ting them as stated , the argument of the gentle- man might ...
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... proved before the jury brought the accused within the law , the consequence of conviction followed , not by the will of the judge , but by the sentence of the law ; and while this question was left open , the case was in no wise ...
... proved before the jury brought the accused within the law , the consequence of conviction followed , not by the will of the judge , but by the sentence of the law ; and while this question was left open , the case was in no wise ...
Side 46
... proved bring the case within the law . And so it was in Fries's case , and upon that point judge Chase neither gave nor intimated nor had an opinion ; for as the evidence had not been heard , he could not anticipate what facts would be ...
... proved bring the case within the law . And so it was in Fries's case , and upon that point judge Chase neither gave nor intimated nor had an opinion ; for as the evidence had not been heard , he could not anticipate what facts would be ...
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Side 483 - that the laws of the several States, except where the Constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply.
Side 107 - And shall have exclusive cognizance of all crimes and offences cognizable under the authority of the United States...
Side 228 - ... according as the very right of the cause and matter in law shall appear unto them, without regarding any imperfection, omission...
Side 121 - ... the usual mode of process against offenders in such State, and at the expense of the United States, be arrested and imprisoned, or bailed, as the case may be, for trial before such court of the United States as by law has cognizance of the offense.
Side 121 - States, to regulate the practice of the said courts respectively, as shall be fit and necessary for the advancement of justice, and especially to that end to prevent delays in proceedings.
Side 134 - A crime, or misdemeanor, is an act committed or omitted in violation of a public law, either forbidding or commanding it. This general definition comprehends both crimes and misdemeanors ; which, properly speaking, are mere synonymous terms : though in common usage, the word
Side 111 - The Chief Justice, in answer to the motion of the Attorney General, made yesterday, informs him and the bar, that this court consider the practice of the courts of king's bench, and of chancery, in England, as affording outlines for the practice of this court; and that they will, from time to time, make such alterations therein as circumstances may render necessary.
Side 108 - And upon all arrests in criminal cases, bail shall be admitted, except where the punishment may be death, in which cases it shall not be admitted but by the Supreme or a circuit court, or by a justice of the supreme court, or a judge of a district court, who shall exercise their discretion therein, regarding the nature and circumstances of the offence, and of the evidence, and the usages of law.
Side 233 - And if such commitment of the offender, or the witnesses shall be in a district other than that in which the offence is to be tried, it shall be the duty of the judge of that district where the delinquent is imprisoned, seasonably to issue, and of the marshal of the same district to execute, a warrant for the removal of the offender, and the witnesses or either of them, as the case may be, to the district in- which the trial is to be had.
Side 387 - Judge for any reasonable cause, which shall not be sufficient ground of impeachment, may be removed by the governor on the address of two thirds of each branch of the legislature.