 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 956 pages
...where regular courts are established competent to try those offences. Nor is this offence within (his section, as modified by the fourth section of the...shall suffer death." Nor is it affected by the fifth stction of this act, as it extends only to offences on ship-board. The provision in the fourteenth... | |
 | 1825 - 444 pages
...offence,when committed within the body of any county of such state. Sec. 4. tfnd be it further enacted, That, if any person or persons, upon the high seas,...States, and out of the jurisdiction of any particular state, shall commit the crime of wilful murder, or rape, or shall, wilfully and maliciously, strike,... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (1st Circuit), William Powell Mason - Law reports, digests, etc - 1831 - 636 pages
...high seat, or in any arm of the sea, or in any river, haven, creek, basin, or bay within the admiralty jurisdiction of the United States, and out of the jurisdiction of any particular State, on board any vessel, &e. &e. shall with a dangerous weapon, or with intent to kill, &c. commit... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - Diplomatic and consular service, American - 1834 - 776 pages
...against the United States and for other purposes. ,f . [Act of March 3, 18S5.] ' , SEC. 1. Be it enacted, That, if any person or persons, upon the high seas,...States, and out of the jurisdiction of any particular state, shall commit the crime of wilful murder, or rape, or shall, wilfully and maliciously, strike,... | |
 | Pirates - 1834 - 60 pages
...Jose Basilio de Castro, then and there in the said brig upon the high sea within the Admiralty and maritime jurisdiction of the United States, and out of the jurisdiction of any particular State, piratically, feloniously, violently and against the will of the said John Groves Butman, did... | |
 | Crime - 1836 - 564 pages
...year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty-two, upon the high sea within the admiralty and maritime jurisdiction of the United States, and out of the jurisdiction of any particular state, with force and arms did feloniously and piratically ģet upon, board, break and enter a certain... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1838 - 850 pages
...yard,&c. &c., or upon the high seas, or in an arm of the sea, or in a river, &c., within the admiralty and maritime jurisdiction of the United States, and out of the jurisdiction of any particular state. The language is, " If any person or. person shall plunder, steal, or destroy any money, goods,... | |
 | Sir Matthew Hale - Pleas of the crown - 1847 - 764 pages
...US v. Robinum, 4 Ma. ion, 307.) The Act of Congreti of March 3d, 1835, chap. 65, provides, Sect. 4. If any person or persons, upon the high seas, or in...States, and out of the jurisdiction of any particular .State, shall commit the crime of wilful murder, or rape, or shall wilfully and maliciously, strike,... | |
 | Sir Matthew Hale - Criminal law - 1847 - 774 pages
...years, and fined not exceeding one thousand dollars. Act 30th April, 1790, sec. 7. ... If any person upon the high seas, or in any arm of the sea, or in...States, and out of the jurisdiction of any particular state, shall commit the crime of wilful murder, or rape, or shall, wilfully and maliciously, strike,... | |
 | Charles Levi Woodbury, United States. Circuit Court (1st Circuit), George Minot - Law reports, digests, etc - 1847 - 574 pages
...the offence is defined and its punishment prescribed, if on the water, as committed on the "seas," or "upon the high seas, or in any arm of the sea, or...States, and out of the jurisdiction of any particular State." See sections 4 and 6. Generally, too, cases of crimes come to this Court only where a State... | |
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When committed upon the high seas, or on any other waters within the admiralty and maritime jurisdiction of the United States and out of the jurisdiction of any particular State... 
