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" Breaking into a house and opening boxes and drawers are circumstances of aggravation, but any forcible and compulsory extortion of a man's own testimony or of his private papers, to be used as evidence to convict him of crime or to forfeit his goods,... "
The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and ... - Page 640
edited by - 1893
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The Federal Reporter, Volume 269

1921 - 1056 pages
...personal security to enter one's home and rummage his boxes and drawers in the search for property, and an extortion "of a man's own testimony or of his private...papers to be used as evidence to convict him of crime." [2] In the present case the seizure consisted not only of taking the underwear in the possession of...
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Supreme Court Reporter, Volume 6

United States. Supreme Court - 1886 - 1238 pages
...essence of Lord CAMDEN'S judgment. Breaking into a house and opening boxes and drawers are circumstances of aggravation; but any forcible and compulsory extortion...goods, is within the condemnation of that judgment. In this regard the fourth and fifth amendments run almost into each other. Can we doubt that when the...
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An Introduction to the Constitutional Law of the United States: Especially ...

John Norton Pomeroy - 1886 - 800 pages
...principles laid down in this opinion affect the very essence of constitutional liberty and security. . . . Any forcible and compulsory extortion of a man's own...goods, is within the condemnation of that judgment. In this regard the Fourth and Fifth Amendments run almost into each other." " We have been unable to...
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American Constitutional Law, Volume 2

John Innes Clark Hare - 1888 - 764 pages
...enough to cover the same ground, becanse the compulsory extortion of a man's own testimony or of his papers to be used as evidence to convict him of crime or to forfeit his goods is an abuse of process.4 A conviction obtained by such means would obviously be erroneous, and a sentence...
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The Yale Review, Volume 5

George Park Fisher, George Burton Adams, Henry Walcott Farnam, Arthur Twining Hadley, John Christopher Schwab, William Fremont Blackman, Edward Gaylord Bourne, Irving Fisher, Henry Crosby Emery, Wilbur Lucius Cross - 1897 - 486 pages
...essence of Lord Camden's judgment. Breaking into a house and opening boxes and drawers are circumstances of aggravation ; but any forcible and compulsory extortion...goods, is within the condemnation of that judgment. In this regard the Fourth and Fifth Amendments run almost into each other."1 The net results of the...
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The Yale Review, Volume 5

George Park Fisher, George Burton Adams, Henry Walcott Farnam, Arthur Twining Hadley, John Christopher Schwab, William Fremont Blackman, Edward Gaylord Bourne, Irving Fisher, Henry Crosby Emery, Wilbur Lucius Cross - 1897 - 496 pages
...essence of Lord Camden's judgment. Breaking into a house and opening boxes and drawers are circumstances of aggravation ; but any forcible and compulsory extortion...to be used as evidence to convict him of crime or toforfeit his goods, is within the condemnation of that judgment. In this regard the Fourth and Fifth...
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Reports of Cases at Law and in Equity Determined by the Supreme ..., Volume 117

Iowa. Supreme Court - 1903 - 874 pages
...essence of Lord Camden's judgment. Breaking into a house and opening boxes and drawers are circumstances of aggravation, but any forcible and compulsory extortion...or of his private papers to be used as evidence to c:nvict him of crime or to forfeit his goods is within the condemnation of that judgment. In this regard...
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The Interstate Commerce Act and Federal Anti-trust Laws: Including the ...

William Lamartine Snyder - 1906 - 654 pages
...Breaking down a house and opening boxes and drawers are circumstances of aggravation, but any forcible or compulsory extortion of a man's own testimony or of...goods is within the condemnation of that judgment." " In this regard," says Mr. Justice DAY, " the Fourth and Fifth Amendments run almost into each other."...
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Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, Volume 201

United States. Supreme Court - 1906 - 726 pages
...general warrants, or writs of assistance, was given at great length, and the conclusion reached that the compulsory extortion of a man's own testimony, or of his private papers, to connect him with a crime or a forfeiture of his goods, is illegal (p. 634), "is compelling him to be...
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The Supreme Court Reporter, Volume 26

1906 - 810 pages
...general warrants, or writs of assistance, was given at great length, and the conclusion reached that the compulsory extortion of a man's own testimony, or of his private papers, to connect him with a crime of a forfeiture of his goods, is illegal (p. 634, L. ed. p. 752, Sup. Ct....
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