 | William Bennett Bizzell - 1914 - 292 Seiten
...necessity of maintaining that courts must close their eyes on the Constitution, and see only the law. "No person," says the Constitution, "shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open Court." Here the language... | |
 | Eugene Wambaugh - 1915 - 1106 Seiten
...the law? The constitution declares that " no bill of attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed." If, however, such a bill should be passed and a person...constitution, " shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court." Here the language... | |
 | Bartow Adolphus Ulrich - 1916 - 448 Seiten
...law ? The constitution declares, that "no bill of attainder or ex Post facto law shall be passed." If, however, such a bill should be passed, and a person...constitution, "shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court." Here the language... | |
 | Harvard University. Department of Government - 1917 - 166 Seiten
...the law ? The constitution declares "that no bill of attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed." If, however, such a bill should be passed, and a person...constitution, "shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court." Here the language... | |
 | George Washington Rightmire - 1917 - 928 Seiten
...the law? The constitution declares "that no bill of attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed." If, however, such a bill should be passed, and a person...constitution, "shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court." Here, the language... | |
 | 1919 - 164 Seiten
...the law ? The constitution declares "that no bill of attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed." If, however, such a bill should be passed, and a person...victims whom the constitution endeavors to preserve ? "No.person," says the constitution, "shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two... | |
 | Albert Jeremiah Beveridge - 1919 - 704 Seiten
...judg-: ment to be rendered in such a case?" Or if a bill of attainder should be passed and citizens prosecuted under it, "must the court condemn to death...victims whom the constitution endeavors to preserve?" Take, for example, the crime of treason : the Constitution emphatically prescribes that nobody can... | |
 | 1919 - 300 Seiten
...obey? There are many other parts of the Constitution which serve to illustrate this subject. . . . "No person, " says the Constitution, "shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses t» the same overt act, or on confession in open court." Here the language... | |
 | Edward Samuel Corwin - 1919 - 292 Seiten
...obey? There are many other parts of the Constitution which serve to illustrate this subject. . . . "No person, "says the Constitution, "shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court." Here the language... | |
 | Everett Kimball - 1920 - 650 Seiten
.... . . The Constitution declares " that no bill of attainder or ex post fuutt law shall be passed." If, however, such a bill should be passed and a person...victims whom the Constitution endeavors to preserve? instrument as a rule for the government of the courts, as well as of • the legislature. . . . It... | |
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If, however, such a bill should be passed, and a person should be prosecuted under it, must the court condemn to death those victims whom the constitution endeavors to preserve? "No person," says the constitution, "shall be convicted of treason unless... 
