| Aaron Burr - 1808 - 608 pages
...levy war, and actually to levy war, are distinct offences. The first must be brought into operation by the assemblage of men for a purpose treasonable...been carried, that in a case reported by Ventris, and that mentioned in some modern treatise on criminal law, it has been determined, that the actual enlistment... | |
| 1808 - 652 pages
...levy war, and actually to levy war, are distinct offences. The first must be brought into operation by the assemblage of men for a purpose treasonable...fact of levying war cannot have been committed." So lar has this principle been carried " that it has been determined, that actual inlistment of men to... | |
| Aaron Burr - 1808 - 552 pages
...to levy war and actually to levy war are distinct offences. The first must be brought into operation by the assemblage of men for a purpose treasonable in itself, or the fact of levying war cannot haiiebeen committed" Again: "On the contrary if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be... | |
| T. Carpenter - 1808 - 482 pages
...war, and actually levying war, are two distinct ofiences. The first must be brought into operation by the assemblage of men for a purpose treasonable in itself: or the fact of levying war cannot be committed. So far has this principle been carried, that in a case reported by Ventris, and mentioned... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - 1812 - 516 pages
...levy war, and actually to levy war, are distinct offences. The first must be brought into operation by the assemblage of men for a purpose treasonable in itself, or the fact of levyipg •war cannot have been committed." Although it is not expressly stated that the assemblage... | |
| Stephen Cullen Carpenter - 1815 - 534 pages
...levy war, and actually to levy war, are distinct offences. The first must be brought into operation by the assemblage of men for a purpose treasonable...the fact of levying war cannot have been committed." Is there any requisition of force here? Is it said that the conspiracy must be brought into operation... | |
| Elijah Paine, United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit) - 1827 - 748 pages
...levy war, and actually to levy war, are distinct offences : the first must be brought into operation by the' assemblage of men for a purpose treasonable...the fact of levying war cannot have been committed." " There must," says the Court, in another part of its opinion, " be an actual assemblage of men, for... | |
| John Marshall - 1839 - 762 pages
...levy war, and actually to levy war, are distinct offences. The first must be brought into operation by the assemblage of men for a purpose treasonable...the fact of levying war cannot have been committed." Although it is not expressly stated that the assemblage of men, for the purpose of carrying into operation... | |
| United States. Congress - 1852 - 772 pages
...levy war, and actually to levy war, are distinct offences. The first must be brought into operation bv the assemblage of men for a purpose treasonable in...the fact of levying war cannot have been committed." Although it is not expressly stated that the assemblage of men for the purpose of carrying into operation... | |
| George Van Santvoord - 1854 - 554 pages
...levy war, and actually to levy war, are distinct offences. The first must be brought into operation by the assemblage of men for a purpose treasonable...the fact of levying war cannot have been committed." Such was held by Judge Marshall to be the American law of treason. So widely different is it from the... | |
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