| Kentucky, Charles Slaughter Morehead, Mason Brown - Law - 1834 - 810 pages
...punishment and inflicts a greater punishment than the law annexed to the crime when committed. 4th. Every law that alters the legal rules of evidence,...or different testimony than the law required at the time of the commission of the offence in order to convict the offender. — Ibid. Per Chase J. Hut... | |
| James Asheton Bayard - 1834 - 198 pages
...; or inflicts a greater punishment than the law annexed to the crime when committed ; or alters the rules of evidence, and receives less, or different testimony, than the law required at the time of the commission of the offence ; in short, any law which renders an act punishable, in a manner... | |
| John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1839 - 762 pages
...punishment, and inflicts a greater punishment than the law annexed to the crime when committed. 4th. Every law that alters the legal rules of evidence,...or different testimony than the law required at the time of the commission of the offence, in order to convict the offender. All these, and similar laws,... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - Equity - 1855 - 682 pages
...iihment, and inflicts a greater punishment than the law annexed to the crime, when committed. 4th. Every law that alters the legal rules of evidence,...different testimony than the law required, at the time of the commission of the offence, in order to convict the offender. All these, and similar laws,... | |
| E. Fitch Smith - Constitutional law - 1848 - 1004 pages
...the punishment and inflicts a greater punishment than the law annexed to the crime when committed. 4. Every law that alters the legal rules of evidence,...or different testimony than the law required at the time of the commission of the offence, in order to convict the offender. § 232. It is true, Mr. Justice... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - Equity - 1855 - 700 pages
...punishment, and inflicts a greater punishment than the law annexed to the crime, when committed. 4th. Every law that alters the legal rules of evidence,...different testimony than the law required, at the time of the commission of the offence, in order to convict the offender. All these, and similar laws,... | |
| North Carolina. Supreme Court, Hamilton Chamberlain Jones - Law reports, digests, etc - 1857 - 590 pages
...punishment, and inflicts a greater punishment than the law annexed to the crime when committed. 4th. Every law that alters the legal rules of evidence,...or different testimony than the law required at the time of the commission of the offence, in order to convict the offender." The prohibitory clause of... | |
| Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1868 - 776 pages
...punishment, and inflicts a greater punishment than the law annexed to the crime when committed. 4th. Every law that alters the legal rules of evidence,...or different testimony than the law required at the time of the commission of the offence, in order to convict the offender. All these and similar laws... | |
| John Norton Pomeroy - Constitutional law - 1868 - 570 pages
...punishment, and inflicts a greater punishment than the law annexed to the crime when committed : "(4.) Every law that- alters the legal rules of evidence,...or different testimony than the law required at the time of the commission of the offence, in order to convict the offender. These and similar laws are... | |
| Benjamin Robbins Curtis, Alexander James Dallas, William Cranch, United States. Supreme Court, Henry Wheaton, Richard Peters, Benjamin Chew Howard - Law reports, digests, etc - 1870 - 708 pages
...punishment, and in/licts a greater punishment than the law annexed to the crime, when committed. 4th. Every law that alters the legal rules of evidence,...or different testimony than the law required at the time of the commission of the offence, in order to convict the offender. * All these and similar laws... | |
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