| Michael Riccards - 1987 - 256 halaman
...language in its 1777 charter and added the warning that "the governor should not, under any pretense, exercise any power or prerogative by virtue of any law, statute, or custom of England or Great Britain. " Virginia, the year before, had included the same sort of admonition and allowed for... | |
| Stephen L. Schechter - 1990 - 478 halaman
...powers of government according to the laws of this commonwealth; and shall not, under any pretence, exercise any power or prerogative by virtue of any law, statute, or custom, of England: But he shall, with the advice of the Council of State, have the power of granting reprieves or pardons,... | |
| Robert A. Licht - 1994 - 284 halaman
...powers of the government, according to the laws of this Commonwealth; and shall not, under any pretence, exercise any power or prerogative, by virtue of any law, statute or custom of England."18 The experience gained from this practice proved to be bitter, and the framers of the Constitution... | |
| St. George Tucker, William Blackstone - 2000 - 3301 halaman
...powers of the government; according to the laws of the commonwealth; and shall not under any pretence exercise any power, or prerogative, by virtue of any law, statute or custom of England : but he shall with the advice of council have the power of granting reprieves or pardons, except where... | |
| G. Alan Tarr - 2000 - 262 halaman
...the Virginia and Maryland constitutions to insist that the executive should not "under any pretense" exercise "any power or prerogative by virtue of any law, statute, or custom of England."111 1777-1787 The New York Constitution inaugurated the second wave of state constitution-making... | |
| Daniel A. Farber - 2003 - 272 halaman
...Just to be on the safe side, Virginia warned its governor that he should not, "under any pretence, exercise any power or prerogative, by virtue of any law, statute or custom of England." In contrast, New York's popularly elected governor had a threeyear term and turned out to be a more... | |
| John Yoo - 2005 - 379 halaman
...Convention (1776), reprinted in 1 id. at 377, 380. The constitution forbade the executive from exercising "any power or prerogative by virtue of any Law, statute, or Custom, of England." Va. Const. 1 9 (1776), reprinted in 7 Thorpe, supra note 15, at 3816-17. 31. John Adams, Thoughts on... | |
| Kevin Raeder Gutzman - 2007 - 256 halaman
...inoperative in regard to statutes the legislature had exempted. The governor must "not under any pretence exercise any power or prerogative by virtue of any law statute or Custom of England." No claim of Norman power was to be raised to subvert Virginians' Saxon liberty. The governor was to... | |
| Jeremy D. Bailey - 2007 - 275 halaman
...Powers of Government according to the laws of this Commonwealth; and shall not, under any pretense, exercise any power or prerogative by virtue of any Law, statute, or Custom, of England."15 Rather than using the king as a historical example for what executive powers might be,... | |
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