| Aaron Burr - 1808 - 608 pages
...what has always been considered to be the law in England. Part of this decision is in these words : " It is not the intention of the court to say, that...this crime, who has not appeared in arms against his countrv: on the contrary, if war he actually VOL. I. 4 E levied, that is, if a body of men be actually... | |
| David Robertson - 1808 - 618 pages
...law in England. Part of this decision is in these words : " It is not the intention of the court'to say, that no individual can be guilty of this crime, who has not appeared in arms against his countrv: on the contrary, if war be actually VOL. I. 4 E levied, that is, if a body of men be actually... | |
| Aaron Burr - 1808 - 552 pages
...the words, derives some additional aid from the terms in which the paragraph last quoted commences: " It is not the intention of the court to say that no individual can be guilty of treason, who has not appeared in arms against his country." These words seem intended to obviate an... | |
| 1808 - 652 pages
...to a levying of war, should be a\i assemblage in force. In a subsequent paragraph the court says " it is not the intention of the court to say that no individual can fee guilty of this crime who has not appeared in arms against his country. On the contrary if war be... | |
| T. Carpenter - 1808 - 482 pages
...enlistment for a treasonable purpose could amount to levying war, then war had been actually levied. 6. It is not the intention of the Court to say, that no individual has been guilty of the crime who has not appeared in arms against his country. On the contrary, if... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - 1812 - 516 pages
...justify the opinion that they met for the purpose. terms in which the paragraph last quoted commences. " It is not the intention of the court to say that no individual can be guilty of treason who has not appeared in arms against his country." These words seem to obviate an inference... | |
| Stephen Cullen Carpenter - 1815 - 534 pages
...necessary to make a man a traitor: it is necessary, say the gentlemen; what says the supreme court? " It is not the intention of the court to say that no...has not appeared in arms against his country: on the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be assembled for the purpose of effecting... | |
| 1827 - 518 pages
...treason, without actual presence. What says the supreme court, in the case of Bollman and Swartwout ? " It is not the intention of the court to say, that...has not appeared in arms against his country; on the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be assembled, for the purpose of effecting... | |
| 1829 - 524 pages
...treason, without actual presence. What says the supreme court, in the case of Bollman and Swartwout? " It is not the intention of the court to say, that...can be guilty of this crime, who has not appeared in arm? against his country ; on the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be... | |
| sir William Shee - 1836 - 160 pages
...adhering to their enemies, giving them aid or comfort f. In so doing they have adopted the very words of the Statute of Treason of Edward III., and thus...against his country. On the • The Federalist. No. XIJII. f Journal of Convention, 221, 269,270, 271. £ 4 Black. Comm. 81 — 84 ; Poster, Crown Law,... | |
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