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" If granted before conviction, it prevents any of the penalties and disabilities consequent upon conviction from attaching ; if granted after conviction, it removes the penalties and disabilities, and restores him to all his civil rights; it makes him,... "
The Justice of the Peace, and Parish Officer - Page 550
by Richard Burn - 1820
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The Rules of Evidence on Pleas of the Crown: Illustrated from ..., Volume 1

Leonard MacNally - Evidence, Criminal - 1802 - 420 pages
...calling him a traitor or a felon, after the time of the pardon, but may alfo be a good witnefs : becaufe the pardon makes him as it were a new man, and gives him a new capacity and credit. 2 HawL PI. Cr. ca. 37. and ca. 46. HALE, to the fame point fays, if the king pardon thefe offenders,...
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The New Virginia Justice, Comprising the Office and Authority of a Justice ...

William Waller Hening - Forms (Law) - 1810 - 710 pages
...or attainder, doth so far clear the party from the infamy and all other consequences of his crime, that he may not only have an action for a scandal,...notwithstanding the attainder or conviction, because th« pardon, as it were, makes him a new man, and gives him a new capacity and credit. 2 Ham. 395....
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A Treatise of the Pleas of the Crown: Or, A System of the ..., Volume 2

William Hawkins, John Curwood - Pleas of the crown - 1824 - 806 pages
...F. Corone, 154. of his crime, that he may not only have an action (d) for a scandal j A',SĄZC) 3. in calling him traitor or felon after the time of the pardon, but C. Car. S3. may also be a good witness notwithstanding the (e) attainder or * ^"ż"l'9~~~' Conviction;...
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Summary of the Criminal Law

Henry John Stephen - Criminal law - 1834 - 518 pages
...or attainder, doth so far clear the party from the infamy, and all other consequences of his crime, that he may not only have an action for a scandal,...witness, notwithstanding the attainder or conviction. — 2 Hawk. c. 37, s. 48. But it also seems to be a settled rule, that no pardon by the king, without...
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The Justice of the Peace and Parish Officer, Volume 5

Richard Burn - Justice of the peace - 1837 - 1196 pages
...or attainder, doth so far clear the party from the infamy and all other consequences of bis crime, that he may not only have an action for a scandal in calling him traitor orfelon after the time of the pardon, but may also be a good witness, notwithstanding the attainder...
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Burn's Justice of the Peace and Parish Officer: Containing the ..., Volume 5

Richard Burn - Justices of the peace - 1845 - 1304 pages
...recent act of 6 & 7 Viet. c. 85, « ?ood witness, notwithstanding the attainder or conviction. The rara makes him, as it were, a new man, and gives him a new capacity :re>w. (-2 Hatch, c. 37, s. 48.) But it seems to have been the *c trinionthat the pardon of a conviction...
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A Manual of the Parliamentary Election Law of the United Kingdom of Great ...

Samuel Warren - Election law - 1852 - 828 pages
...disabilities incident unto it;' and in Hawkins' Pleas of the Crown, it is said, on the authority of Holt, CJ, 'the pardon makes him, as it were, a new man, and gives him a new capacity and credit.'* This doctrine was to its full extent recognized and acted upon in Ex parte Barber, in the judgment...
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Practice Reports in the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, Volume 32

Nathan Howard (Jr.) - Civil procedure - 1867 - 636 pages
...conviction, it removes the penalties and disabilities, and restores him to all his civil rights. It makes him, as it were, a new man, and gives him a new credit and capacity. There is only this limitation to its operation — it does not restore offices...
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DOCUMENTS OF HE CONSTITUTIONLA CONVENTION

1867 - 312 pages
...conviction, it removes the penalties and disabilities and restores him to all his civil rights ; it makes him, as it were, a new man. and gives him a new credit and capacity/' Thus far the majority report quotes, but we add another passage or two equally...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court, Volume 71

United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1867 - 732 pages
...penalties and disabilities, and restores him to all his civil rights; it makes Opinion of the court. him, as it were, a new man, and gives him a new credit and capacity. There 13 only this limitation to its operation: it does not restore offices forfeited,...
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