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| United States. Congress. House - United States - 956 pages
...As this power has been exercised from time immemorial by the Executive of that nation whose language is our language, and to whose judicial institutions...used by the person who would avail himself of it. A pardon is an act of grace, proceeding from the power intrusted with the execution of the laws, which... | |
| Samuel Owen - Law - 1846 - 494 pages
...power has been exercised from time immemorial by the executive of that nation whose language is ours, and to whose judicial institutions ours bear a close...adopt their principles respecting the operation and eflect of a pardon, and look into their books for the rules prescribing the manner in which it is to... | |
| Richard Peters - Law reports, digests, etc - 1860 - 792 pages
...executive of that nation whose language is our language ; and to whose judicial institutions our* bears a close resemblance. We adopt their principles respecting...used by the person who would avail himself of it. A pardon is an act of grace, proceeding from the power entrusted with the execution of the laws, which... | |
| Benjamin Robbins Curtis, United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1864 - 652 pages
...this power had been exercised from time immemorial by the executive of that nation, whose language is our language, and to whose judicial institutions...used by the person who would avail himself of it. A pardon is an act of grace, proceeding from the power intrusted with the execution of the laws, which... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1866 - 658 pages
...As the power has been exercised from time immemorial by the executive of that nation whose language is our language, and to whose judicial institutions...we adopt their principles respecting the operation Ex parte: William Wells. and effect of a pardon, and look into their books for the rules prescribing... | |
| John Norton Pomeroy - Constitutional law - 1868 - 588 pages
...been exercised from time immemorial by the 1 7 Peters' R. 150. Executive of that nation whose language is our language, and to whose judicial institutions...used by the person who would avail himself of it." § 686. In Ex parte Wells, 1 the Supreme Court examined this subject with great care, in deciding upon... | |
| John Norton Pomeroy - Constitutional law - 1868 - 570 pages
...been exercised from time immemorial by the 1 7 Peters' R. 150. Executive of that nation whose language is our language, and to whose judicial institutions...books for the rules prescribing the manner in which ii is to be used by the person who would avail himself of it." § 686. In Ex parte Wells,1 the Supreme... | |
| United States. Circuit Courts, Benjamin Vaughan Abbott - Law reports, digests, etc - 1870 - 670 pages
..."As this power has been exercised from time immemorial by the executive of that nation whose language is our language, and to whose judicial institutions ours bear a close resemblance, we adopt these principles respecting the operation and effect of a pardon." It follows from this reasoning,... | |
| Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1873 - 1024 pages
...executive of. that nation, whose language is our language, and to whose judicial institutions onrs bears a close resemblance, we adopt their principles respecting the operation and effect of a pardon, and look to their books for the rules prescribing the manner in which it is to be used by the person who would... | |
| Francis Wharton - Criminal law - 1874 - 834 pages
...executive of that nation whose language is our language, and to whose judicial institutions ours bears a close resemblance. We adopt their principles respecting...used by the person who would avail himself of it. A pardon is an act of grace, proceeding from the power intrusted with the execution of the laws, which... | |
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