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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... practice which we think ought to have been pursued in the case of Callen- dar . The practice in the federal courts is regulated by that in each state . If this position be correct , we contend , that the proper process in the case of ...
... practice which we think ought to have been pursued in the case of Callen- dar . The practice in the federal courts is regulated by that in each state . If this position be correct , we contend , that the proper process in the case of ...
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... practice . To shew which I refer to Hawkins Pleas of the crown , where it is stated that a venire facias , which is in the nature of a summons , is the proper process , and that it is returnable to the next court . It was surely then ...
... practice . To shew which I refer to Hawkins Pleas of the crown , where it is stated that a venire facias , which is in the nature of a summons , is the proper process , and that it is returnable to the next court . It was surely then ...
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... practice is constant and universal . Previous to the trial of the cases of treason after the restoration of Charles II . the judges of England met together , and did form and reduce to writing opinions , not only upon the mode of ...
... practice is constant and universal . Previous to the trial of the cases of treason after the restoration of Charles II . the judges of England met together , and did form and reduce to writing opinions , not only upon the mode of ...
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... practice of delivering opinions on points of law in charges to grand juries , is not confined to the English courts . It is the same in the United States . The mana- gers have pronounced a very deserved eulogium upon the official ...
... practice of delivering opinions on points of law in charges to grand juries , is not confined to the English courts . It is the same in the United States . The mana- gers have pronounced a very deserved eulogium upon the official ...
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... practice of England , from whence we received our jurisprudential system in general ; for they having no constitution to bind them , the parliament have an unlimited power to pass any act of whatever nature they please ; and they ...
... practice of England , from whence we received our jurisprudential system in general ; for they having no constitution to bind them , the parliament have an unlimited power to pass any act of whatever nature they please ; and they ...
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Side 461 - 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 125 - 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 259 - The governor and all other civil officers shall be liable to impeachment for any misdemeanor in office; but judgment in such cases shall not extend further than to removal from office and disqualification to hold any office of...
Side 135 - No person shall be convicted without the concurrence of two-thirds of the Senators elected. But judgment, in such cases, shall not extend further than removal from office, and disqualification to hold any office of honor, profit or trust under the government of this State. The party, whether convicted or acquitted, shall nevertheless, be liable to prosecution, trial, judgment and punishment according to law.
Side 232 - ... according as the very right of the cause and matter in law shall appear unto them, without regarding any imperfection, omission...
Side 111 - And shall have exclusive cognizance of all crimes and offences cognizable under the authority of the United States...
Side 374 - 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 112 - For any crime or offense against the United States, the offender may, by any justice or judge of the United States, or by any commissioner of a circuit court to take bail, or by any chancellor, judge of a supreme or superior court, chief or first judge of common pleas, mayor of a city, justice of the peace, or other magistrate, of any State where he may be found, and agreeably to the usual mode of process against offenders...
Side 365 - States, by which a 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.
Side 107 - That for any crime or offence against the United States, the offender may, by any justice or judge of the United States, or by any justice of the peace, or other magistrate of any of the United States...