| Tobias Smollett - 1810 - Страниц: 590
...the earl of Nottingham proposed the following question, " Whether, in prosecutions " by impeachments for high crimes and misdemeanors, by " writing or...the particular words supposed to be " criminal are necessary to be expressly specified in such " impeachments ?" The judges being consulted^were unanimously... | |
| David Hume - 1810 - Страниц: 582
...the earl of Nottingham proposed the following question, " Whether, in prosecutions " by impeachments for high crimes and misdemeanors, by *' writing or...the particular words supposed to be " criminal are necessary to be expressly specified in such " impeachments ?" The judges being consulted, were unanimously... | |
| Thomas Starkie - 1814 - Страниц: 378
...usage of parliament, and that, by the law and usage-of parliament, in prosecutions, by impeachment, for high crimes and misdemeanors by writing or speaking, the particular words supposed to be criminal (s), are not necessary to be expressly specified in such impeachment. It was afterwards contended,... | |
| 1816 - Страниц: 732
...Resolution ; That by the law and usage of parliament, in prosecutions by Impeachments for High Crimes »nd Misdemeanors, by writing or speaking, the particular words supposed to be criminal, are pot necessary to be expressly specified in such impeachments. So that, in therr lordships' opinion,... | |
| 1816 - Страниц: 644
...law of England and constant practice, in all prosecutions by indictment or information, for crimes or misdemeanors by writing or speaking, the particular words, supposed to be criminal, ought to be expressly specified in the indictment, or information." There seems to be no reason for... | |
| John Watkins - 1817 - Страниц: 374
...practice, by declaring, that, " in prosecutions by impeachments for high crimes and misdemeanours, by writing or speaking, the particular words supposed...are not necessary to be expressly specified in such impeachments." Were this decision to be adopted as law, no man could well escape conviction ; because... | |
| John Watkins - 1818 - Страниц: 508
...practice, by declaring, that, " in prosecutions by impeachments for high crimes and misdemeanours, by writing or speaking, the particular words supposed...are not necessary to be expressly specified in such impeachments." Were this decision to be adopted as law, no man could well escape conviction, because... | |
| 1829 - Страниц: 828
...last the question being put, that by the law and usage of Parliament in prosecutions upon impeachments for high crimes and misdemeanors, by writing or speaking, the particular words supposed to be criminal, were not necessarily to be expressly specify'd in such impeachments, it was resolv'd in the affirmative.... | |
| Edward Christian - 1820 - Страниц: 148
...the law and usage of Parliament, in prosecutions by impeachment for high crimes and misdemeanours, by writing or speaking, the particular words supposed...necessary to be expressly specified in such impeachment: though all the Judges were of opinion they must be expressly stated in an indictment, and in an information*.... | |
| Octavius Pickering, William Howard Gardiner - 1821 - Страниц: 240
...indictment ; for it has been ruled, that by the law and usage of parliament, in prosecutions by impeachments for high crimes and misdemeanors, by writing or speaking,...are not necessary to be expressly specified in such impeachments. The resolution indeed passed in a party cause ; but it seems agreeable to a concession... | |
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