 | 1819 - 652 páginas
...discretion. Sec. 5. And be it further enacted, That if any person m- persons whatsoever, shall, on the high seas, commit the crime of piracy, as defined...law of nations, and such offender or offenders shall afterwards be brought into.or found in, the UnitedStutes, every such offender or offenders shall, upon... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - 1819 - 542 páginas
...STATES.—By an act of Congress passed March 3, 1819, it is provided, That if any person or persons sliall, on the high seas, commit the crime of Piracy, as defined by the law of nations, and sucli offender or offenders shall afterwards be brought into or found in tlie United States, every... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1820 - 622 páginas
...crime of piracy, os defined by the taw of nations, and such offender or offenders shall afterwards be brought into, or found in, the United States, every...offender or offenders shall, upon conviction thereof, before the Circuit Court of the United States for the District into which he or they may be brought,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1820 - 662 páginas
..." That if any person or person* whatsoever, shall, on the high seas, commit the crime of piracy, at defined by the law of nations, and such offender or offenders shall afterwards be brought into, or found in, the United States, every such offender or offenders shall,... | |
 | Edward Ingersoll - 1821 - 882 páginas
...crime of piracy, as denned by the laws of nations, and such offender or offenders shall afterwards be brought into, or found in, the United States, every...offender or offenders shall, upon conviction thereof, before the circuit court of the United States for the district into which he or they may be brought,... | |
 | William Oldnall Russell - 1824 - 594 páginas
...of the 3d of March, 1819, c. 76, s. 35, which provides, "that if any person or persons whatsoever, shall upon the high seas, commit the crime of piracy, as defined by the law of nations, &c. every such offender or offenders, shall upon conviction thereof, &.C. be punished with death,"... | |
 | United States - 1826 - 224 páginas
...act in gress. [Continued. See post.] force until thewhatsoever, shall, on the high seas, com- Persons commit the crime of piracy, as defined by ™^ the law of nations, and such onender or on the high offenders shall afterwards be brought into, seas,if brought or found in, the... | |
 | James Kent - 1832 - 590 páginas
...the act of 15th of May, 1820, sec. 2.) Congress declared, that if any person on the high seas should commit the crime of piracy, as defined by the law of nations, he should, on conviction, suffer death. It was again declared, by the act of Congress of 15th of May,... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1835 - 558 páginas
...order more effectually to suppress this odious offence, it is enacted, that, if any person shall, on the high seas, commit the crime of piracy, as defined by the law of nations, and be afterwards found in the United States, he shall on conviction suffer death. This statute is manifestly... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (3rd Circuit), Henry Baldwin - 1837 - 670 páginas
...section of this act of March 1819, it is enacted, "That if any person or persons whatsoever, shall, on the high seas, commit the crime of piracy, as defined by the lares of nations, and such [United States v. Kessler.] offender or offenders shall, afterwards be brought... | |
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That if any person or persons whatsoever, shall, on the high seas, commit the crime of piracy, as defined by the law of nations... 
