Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania: With Some Select Cases at Nisi Prius, and in the Circuit Courts, Volume 3J. Campbell, 1871 |
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... Indictment will not lie against county commissioners for refusing to pay money allowed for a bridge by the sessions and grand jury , under the act of assembly of 15th August 1732 , nor under the act of 11th Aprll 1709 , for a bridge ...
... Indictment will not lie against county commissioners for refusing to pay money allowed for a bridge by the sessions and grand jury , under the act of assembly of 15th August 1732 , nor under the act of 11th Aprll 1709 , for a bridge ...
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... indictment should have been preferred in the Court of Quarter sessions , and not in the Court of Oyer and Terminer . The act of 15th August 1732 , ( 1 Dall . St. Laws , 283 , § 3 , ) gives the commissioners and assessors a discretion as ...
... indictment should have been preferred in the Court of Quarter sessions , and not in the Court of Oyer and Terminer . The act of 15th August 1732 , ( 1 Dall . St. Laws , 283 , § 3 , ) gives the commissioners and assessors a discretion as ...
Halaman 3
... indictment being found in the Court of Oyer and Ter- miner , the present confirmation of the courts , afforded an answer to that objection . By the court . The sufficiency of the charge , must depend either on the common law , or our ...
... indictment being found in the Court of Oyer and Ter- miner , the present confirmation of the courts , afforded an answer to that objection . By the court . The sufficiency of the charge , must depend either on the common law , or our ...
Halaman 4
... indictment being found in the Court of Oyer and Ter- miner . But the court have no difficulty in saying , that if the pres- ent case had been clearly within the provisions of the act of 1799 , the commissioners would be punishable by ...
... indictment being found in the Court of Oyer and Ter- miner . But the court have no difficulty in saying , that if the pres- ent case had been clearly within the provisions of the act of 1799 , the commissioners would be punishable by ...
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... indicted for perjury . If he has attested a paper as a wit- ness , he may be committed unless he prove the execution of it . Cowp . 846. Nor was there any suit depending when these facts came to Mr. Clymer's knowledge . The privilege of ...
... indicted for perjury . If he has attested a paper as a wit- ness , he may be committed unless he prove the execution of it . Cowp . 846. Nor was there any suit depending when these facts came to Mr. Clymer's knowledge . The privilege of ...
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Halaman 516 - In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers, or men in a public capacity, or where the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence: And in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have a right to determine the law and the facts, under the direction of the court, as in other cases.
Halaman 97 - That the printing presses shall be free to every person who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the legislature or any branch of government; and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof. The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man: and every citizen may freely speak, write, and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty.
Halaman 299 - No member of Congress from this State, nor any person holding or exercising any office or appointment of trust or profit under the United States, shall at the same time hold or exercise any office in this State to which a salary, fees, or perquisites shall be attached. The General Assembly may, by law, declare what offices are incompatible.
Halaman 304 - Legislature ; and the military shall, in all cases and at all times, be in strict subordination to the civil power. SEC. 25. That no soldier shall, in time of peace, be quartered in any house, without the consent of the owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law.
Halaman 414 - ... of this inquisition at the parish aforesaid, in the county aforesaid, unlawfully and injuriously...
Halaman 271 - A distinction is, however, made between a condition in deed and a limitation, which Littleton denominates also a condition in law. For when an estate is so expressly confined and limited by the words of its creation, that it cannot endure for any longer time than till the contingency happens upon which the estate is to fail, this is denominated a limitation...
Halaman 299 - The judicial power of this commonwealth shall be vested in a supreme court, in courts of oyer and terminer and general jail delivery, in a court of common pleas, orphans' court, register's court, and a court of quarter sessions of the peace, for each county; in justices of the peace, and in such other courts as the legislature may, from time to time establish.
Halaman 360 - No person shall, for the same offence, be twice put in jeopardy of his life or limb, nor shall any man's property be taken or applied to public use without the consent of his representatives, and without just compensation being previously made to him.
Halaman 36 - ... and for default of such issue to the princess Anne of Denmark, and the heirs of her body ; and for default of such issue to the heirs of the body of the said Prince of Orange.
Halaman 360 - ... no part of the property of any individual can with justice be taken from him or applied to public uses without his own consent or that of the representative body of the people.