 Therefore a particular act of the legislature to confiscate the goods of Titius, or to attaint him of high treason, does not enter into the idea of a municipal law ; for the operation of this act is spent upon Titius only, and has no relation to the community...  Speeches and Forensic Arguments - Page 127by Daniel Webster - 1835 - 4 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Lawrence Clark - 1909 - 524 pages
...particular act of the legislature to confiscate the goods of Titius, or to attaint him of high treason, does not enter into the idea of a municipal law: for the...community in general ; it is rather a sentence than a law. But an act to declare that the crime of which Titius is accused shall be deemed high treason: this... | |
 | 1911 - 216 pages
...particular act of the legislature to confiscate the goods of Titus, or to attaint him of high treason, does not enter into the idea of a municipal law, for the operation of this act is spent upon Titus only, and has no relation to the commnity in general; it is rather a sentence than a law." Lord... | |
 | Charles Erehart Chadman - 1912 - 624 pages
...or to attaint him of high treason, does not enter into the idea of a municipal law: (c) Ff. i. 1, 9. for the operation of this act is spent upon Titius...community in general; it is rather a sentence than a law. But an act to declare that the crime of which Titius is accused shall be deemed high treason: this... | |
 | Daniel Webster, Edwin Percy Whipple - 1914 - 786 pages
...of high treason, does not enter into the idea of a municipal law ; for the operation of this act i* spent upon Titius only, and has no relation to the community in general ; it ia rather a sentence than a law."1 Lord Coke is equally decisive and emphatic. Citing and commenting... | |
 | Hannis Taylor - 1917 - 1038 pages
...altogether waste paper, it has restrained the power of the legislature in these particulars. . . . Lord Coke is equally decisive and emphatic. Citing and commenting on the celebrated 39 chap, of Magna Carta, he says : 'No man shall be disseized, etc., unless it be by the lawful judgment,... | |
 | Rodney Loomer Mott - 1926 - 796 pages
...particular act of the legislature to confiscate the goods of Titius, or to attaint him of high treason, does not enter into the idea of 'a municipal law : for...in general ; it is rather a sentence than a law." Ibid., Vol. I, p. 44. "The statute law of England does therefore very seldom, and the common law does... | |
 | 1887 - 1030 pages
...act of the legislature to confiscate the goods of Titius, or to attaint him for high treason, does not enter into the idea of a municipal law; for the...community in general. It is rather a sentence than a law.' By the law of the land is most clearly intended the general law, — a law which hears before it condemns;... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1979 - 497 pages
...particular acl of the legiflature to confifcate the goods of Titius, or to attaint him of high treafon, does not enter into the idea of a municipal law : for the operation of this adi is fpent upon Titius only, and has no relation to the community in general ; it is rather a fentence... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the District of Columbia - 1993 - 492 pages
...particular act of the legislature to confiscate the goods of Titius, or to attaint him of high treason, does not enter into the idea of a municipal law: for the...community in general; it is rather a sentence than a law.6 The Act comes squarely within the rule set forth in United States v. BCfiKn, 381 US 437, 448-49... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the District of Columbia - 1993 - 484 pages
...particular act of the legislature to confiscate the goods of Titius, or to attaint him of high treason, does not enter into the idea of a municipal law: for the...community in general; it is rather a sentence than a law. The Act comes squarely within the rule set forth in United States v. Brown. 381 US 437, 448-49 (1965):... | |
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