 | James Kent - Law - 1851 - 706 pages
...°rireasou"hall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason ; but no Congress to attainder of treason shall work corruption of... | |
 | New York (State). Secretary's Office - New York (State) - 1853 - 476 pages
...court. Of trials for crimes. shall work corruption of blood, or forfeiture, except during the life of the person attainted. ARTICLE IV.— Section 1. 1. Full faith and credit shall be given in each state State acts, to the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other... | |
 | John Frost - Canada - 1854 - 738 pages
...No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason, but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or forfeiture,... | |
 | Hugh Seymour Tremenheere - Constitutions - 1854 - 422 pages
...No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason, but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or forfeiture,... | |
 | James Kent - Law - 1854 - 714 pages
...person° ' sonshall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason ; but no Congress to attainder of treason shall work corruption of... | |
 | Louisiana - 1854 - 210 pages
...No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The Congress shall have puwer to declare the punishment of treason, but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blo;d,... | |
 | Furman Sheppard - Constitutional law - 1855 - 337 pages
...No Person shall be convicted of Treason unless on the Testimony of two Witnesses to the same overt Act, or on Confession in open Court. [2] The Congress...of the Person attainted. ARTICLE. IV. SECTION. 1. Full Faith and Credit shall be given in each State to the public Acts, Records, and judicial Proceedings... | |
 | Furman Sheppard - Constitutional law - 1855 - 342 pages
...No Person shall be convicted of Treason unless on the Testimony of two Witnesses to the same overt Act, or on Confession in open Court. [2] The Congress...of the Person attainted. ARTICLE. IV. SECTION. 1. Full Faith and Credit shall be given in each State to the public Acts, Records, and judicial Proceedings... | |
 | A.W. Brill - 1855 - 198 pages
...No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, .or on confession in open court. 2> The Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason, but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or forfeiture,... | |
 | Oregon - Law - 1855 - 670 pages
...Xo person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of Jj'™^33 ^ treason ; but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of... | |
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Treason against the United States shall consist only in levying war against them or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or... 
