 | Georgia. Supreme Court - Equity - 1890 - 912 pages
...clause, it is difficult to comprehend how any doubt could have arisen as to its meaning and construction. The words 'treason, felony, or other crime,' in their plain and obvious import, as well aa in their legal and technical sense, embrace every act forbidden and made punishable by the law of... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1861 - 704 pages
...clause, it is difficult to comprehend bow any doubt could have ariscu as to its meaning and construction. The words, "treason, felony, or other crime," in their...obvious import, as well as in their legal and technical souse, embrace every act forbidden and made punishable by a law of the State. The word "crime" of itself... | |
 | John Codman Hurd - Conflict of laws - 1862 - 854 pages
...clause, it is difficult to comprehend how any doubt could have arisen as to its meaning and construction. The words ' treason, felony, or other crime,' in their...called ' misdemeanors,' as well as treason and felony. (4 Bl. Com., 5, 6, and note 3, Wendell's edition.) ' In the indictment, the grand jury " accuse Willis... | |
 | Law - 1885 - 550 pages
...words "treason, felony or other cYime,''as used in the Constitution and laws of the United States, embrace every act forbidden and made punishable by a law of the State; and when obtaining money under false pretenses is a crime by the laws of a State (Rev St. 1878, J 4422)... | |
 | Samuel Tyler - Electronic books - 1872 - 672 pages
...clause, it is difficult to comprehend how any doubt could have arisen as to its meaning and construction. The words ' treason, felony, or other crime,' in their...called ' misdemeanors ' as well as treason and felony." The Chief Justice, then, in order to show that the framers of the Constitution intended to make the... | |
 | Orlando Bump - Constitutional law - 1878 - 474 pages
...second, to define clearly the class of criminals to be surrendered. Ex parte Peter Voorhees, 32 NJ 141. The words "treason, felony or other crime," in their...State. The word " crime" of itself includes every offense from the highest to the lowest in the grade of offenses, and includes what are called misdemeanors... | |
 | Edward Isidore Sears, David Allyn Gorton, Charles H. Woodman - Periodicals - 1880 - 1104 pages
...clause, it is difficult to comprehend how any doubt could have arisen as to its meaning and construction. The words ' treason, felony or other crime,' in their...embrace every act forbidden and made punishable by the law of the State. The word ' crime' itself includes every offence, from the highest to the lowest... | |
 | Joel Prentiss Bishop - Criminal law - 1880 - 862 pages
...re Hughes, Phillips, 57. the doctrine, not dissented from by any judge, that this clause embraces " every act forbidden and made punishable by a law of the State," — " every offence made punishable by the law of the State in which it was committed," — " every... | |
 | California - Criminal law - 1881 - 806 pages
...Taintor, 16 Wall. 360; Johnston v. Kilty, 13 Ga. 97; Mailer of Voorheta, 3 Vroom, 141. It embraces "every act forbidden and made punishable by a law of the state," "every offense made punishable by a law of the state in which it was committed," "every offense known... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 1060 pages
...words "treason, felony, or other crime." as used in the constitution and laws of the United States, embrace every act forbidden and made punishable by a law of the state; and when obtaining money under false pretenses is a crime by thy laws of a state, (Rev. St. 1878, \... | |
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treason, felony, or other crime," in their plain and obvious import, as well as in their legal and technical sense, embrace every act forbidden and made punishable by a law of the State. The word " crime " of itself includes every offence, from the highest... 
