A Treatise on the Rules which Govern the Interpretation and Construction of Statutory and Constitutional LawBaker, Voorhis & Company, 1874 - 692 páginas |
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... clause which gives the benefices of recusants in particular counties to the University . So a statute which concerns the public revenue is a public statute ; but some clauses therein may , if they relate to private persons only , be ...
... clause which gives the benefices of recusants in particular counties to the University . So a statute which concerns the public revenue is a public statute ; but some clauses therein may , if they relate to private persons only , be ...
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... clause of their rights . This is a rule of ancient date , and has been steadily adhered to . || In England it is held that words of a statute applying to private rights do not affect those of the crown . ( a ) This principle Dwarris on ...
... clause of their rights . This is a rule of ancient date , and has been steadily adhered to . || In England it is held that words of a statute applying to private rights do not affect those of the crown . ( a ) This principle Dwarris on ...
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... clause repealing another statute on the same matter , which had been acted on , and therefore ceased to be operative , it was held that this did not add another subject to the bill . † So , an act entitled " An act to enable , & c ...
... clause repealing another statute on the same matter , which had been acted on , and therefore ceased to be operative , it was held that this did not add another subject to the bill . † So , an act entitled " An act to enable , & c ...
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... clause of the laws of the American Union , runs thus : " Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre sentatives of the United States of America , in Congress as- sembled . " The enacting clause in the States differs with their differ ...
... clause of the laws of the American Union , runs thus : " Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre sentatives of the United States of America , in Congress as- sembled . " The enacting clause in the States differs with their differ ...
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... Clauses . Of these , in bills , there are various kinds . Bills frequently contain an interpretation clause ; and this clause , says Mr. Dwarris , should precede the mere body of the act , * Mr. Barrington , in his Observations on the ...
... Clauses . Of these , in bills , there are various kinds . Bills frequently contain an interpretation clause ; and this clause , says Mr. Dwarris , should precede the mere body of the act , * Mr. Barrington , in his Observations on the ...
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Página 518 - Every act shall embrace but one subject, and matters properly connected therewith; which subject shall be expressed in the title. But if any subject shall be embraced in an act, which shall not be expressed in the title, such act shall be void only as to so much thereof as shall not be expressed in the title.
Página 567 - The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship and intercourse among the people of the different states in this union, the free inhabitants of each of these states, paupers, vagabonds, and fugitives from Justice excepted, shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several states...
Página 439 - The power we allude to is rather the police power, the power vested in the legislature by the constitution, to make, ordain, and establish all manner of wholesome and reasonable laws, statutes, and ordinances, either with penalties or without, not repugnant to the constitution, as they shall judge to be for the good and welfare of the commonwealth, and of the subjects of the same.
Página 125 - And it appears in our books, that in many cases, the common law will control acts of parliament, and sometimes adjudge them to be utterly void ; for when an act of parliament is against common right and reason, or repugnant, or impossible to be performed, the common law will control it, and adjudge such act to be void ; and therefore in 8 E 330 ab Thomas Tregor's case on the statutes of W.
Página 512 - 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.
Página 479 - No member of this state shall be disfranchised, or deprived of any of the rights or privileges secured to any citizen thereof, unless by the law of the land or the judgment of his peers.
Página 536 - It is essential to the preservation of the rights of every individual, his life, liberty, property and character, that there be an impartial interpretation of the laws, and administration of justice. It is the right of every citizen to be tried by judges as free, impartial and independent, as the lot of humanity will admit.
Página 273 - This act shall be so interpreted and construed as to effect its general purpose to make uniform the law of those States which enact it.
Página 438 - We think it is a settled principle, growing out of the nature of well ordered civil society, that every holder of property, however absolute and unqualified may be his title, holds it under the implied liability that his use of it may be so regulated, that it shall not be injurious to the equal enjoyment of others having an equal right to the enjoyment of their property, nor injurious to the rights of the community.
Página 546 - Treason against the United States shall consist only in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court.