 A pardon is an act of grace, proceeding from the power intrusted with the execution of the laws, which exempts the individual, on whom it is bestowed, from the punishment the law inflicts for a crime he has committed.  The New York Supplement - Página 6901898Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | David Shephard Garland, James Cockcroft, Lucius Polk McGehee, Charles Porterfield - 1898 - 1206 páginas
...61 Tex. 193, where it is said: " 'A pardon is an act of grace, proceeding from the power irtrusted with the execution of the laws, which exempts the...punishment the law inflicts for a crime he has committed.' Bouvier's Law Diet. COMMUTATIVE CONTRACTS. — " Commutative contracts " are contracts in which what... | |
 | Edwin Eustace Bryant - 1901 - 480 páginas
...adhesion to the United States, during the late civil war. Pargoud v. United States, 13 Wall., 156. A pardon is an act of grace, proceeding from the power...punishment the law inflicts for a crime he has committed. It -is the private though official act of the executive magistrate, delivered to the individual for... | |
 | United States - 1901 - 1164 páginas
...discharge of his duties by the statute. McBlair r. US, 19 ibid., 528. 1 The pardoiiiny jmirer. — A pardon is an act of grace proceeding from the power...on whom it is bestowed from the punishment the law indicts for a crime he has committed. It is the private though official act of the executive magistrate,... | |
 | Walter A. Shumaker, George Foster Longsdorf - 1901 - 1016 páginas
...efface and to cause to be forgotten a crime or misdemeanor; the latter is an act of the same authority, which exempts the individual on whom it is bestowed from the punishment the law inflicts for the crime he has committed. 7 Pet. (US) 160. Amnesty is the abolition and forgetfulness of the offense;... | |
 | M. Zralek - 1903 - 556 páginas
...160, Chief Justice Marshall said: "A pardon is an act of grace, proceeding from the power entrusted with the execution of the laws, which exempts the...punishment the law inflicts for a crime he has committed." At present "the power entrusted with the execution of the laws" in the Philippine Islands is the Civil... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1903 - 472 páginas
...Wilson. prescribing the manner in which it is to be used by the person who would avail himself of it. A pardon is an act of grace, proceeding from the power...the laws, which exempts the individual, on whom it ie bestowed, from the punishment the law inflicts for a crime he has committed. It is the private,... | |
 | Minnesota - 1903 - 1096 páginas
...definition is often, quoted, defines a pardon .-is "an act of grace proceeding from the power Intrnsted with the execution of the laws, which exempts the...bestowed from the punishment the law inflicts for a crime lie has committed." United States vs. Wilson, 7 Pet., 438. The question naturally presents itself:... | |
 | 1904 - 1004 páginas
...Registrars, 56 Miss. 766, 769, 31 Am. Rep. 386 (citing Knote v. United States, 95 US 149, 24 L. Ed. 442). A pardon Is an act of grace proceeding from the power...Individual on whom it is bestowed from the punishment thé law Inflicts for a crime he has committed. It Is the private official act of an executive magistrate,... | |
 | John Archibald Fairlie - 1905 - 302 páginas
...has been defined by Chief Justice Marshall, as "an act of grace, proceeding from the power entrusted with the execution of the laws, which exempts the...the punishment the law inflicts for a crime he has committed."1 It will be noted that the President's power to pardon is limited to offenses against the... | |
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