| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1860 - 600 pages
...as the act before us, namely : "If any person or persons shall commit, upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin, or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any particular state," <&c. 1 LUS p. 113. And the language thus used was not qualified by the phrase which is found... | |
| John Frederick Archbold - 1853 - 1006 pages
...congress gave the United States courts cognizance only of " oßences committed on the high seas or in any river, haven, basin or bay out of the jurisdiction of any particular state." It was also held that the cession of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction to the federal courts, did not... | |
| Henry Flanders - 1853 - 584 pages
...91. It is also provided by an early Act,2 that if any person commit, upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin, or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any particular State, murder or robbery, or any other offence, which, if committed within the body of a county, would,... | |
| Joel Parker - 1856 - 554 pages
...that statute provides that, " if any perT son or persons shall commit upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin, or bay out of the jurisdiction of any particular State, murder or robbery, or any other offence which, if committed within the body of a county, would... | |
| Theodore Sedgwick - 1857 - 774 pages
...1*790, c. 36) provided for the punishment of certain crimes committed upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin, or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any particular State. The 12th section provided for the punishment of manslaughter committed vpon ike high seas /... | |
| Theron Metcalf, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins - 1860 - 746 pages
...1700, c. 36, § 8, providing for the punishment of murder, &c., committed " upon the high seas, or any river, haven, basin, or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any particular state," it is not the offence, but the bay, &c., in which it is committed, that must be out of the jurisdiction... | |
| Richard Peters - 1860 - 792 pages
...act of April 30lh, 1790, for (he punishment of murder, &c., committed "upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin, or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any particular state," it is not the offence committed, but the bay, &c., in which it is committed, that must be out of the jurisdiction... | |
| Department of State (USA). - 1865 - 858 pages
...of the 30th of April, 1790, provides " that if any person ehall commit upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, ba.sin, or bay out of the jurisdiction of any particular state, murder or robbery, or any other offence which, if committed within the body of a country, would... | |
| 1864 - 584 pages
...the territorial jurisdiction, but which are not piracy by the law of nations — viz., robbery in any river, haven, basin, or bay out of the jurisdiction of any particular State of the United States, upon any vessel or upon the lading or ship's company of any vessel iu any... | |
| Edward William Cox - 1865 - 680 pages
...jurisdiction of the United States, but which are not piracy by the law of nations—viz., " robbery in any river, haven, basin, or bay out of the jurisdiction of any particular State of the United States, upon any vessel or upon the lading or ship's company of any vessel in any... | |
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