 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1952 - 1030 pages
...Chief Justice Marshall said in Ex parte Bollman, 4 Cranch 75, 126, "If war be actually levied, ... all those who perform any part, however minute, or...scene of action, and who are actually leagued in the general i KAWAKITA v. UNITED STATES. 739 717 Opinion of the Court. conspiracy, are to be considered... | |
 | Aaron Burr - Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1808 - 608 pages
...been sufficiently established by the decision of the supreme court. "If war be actually levied, ail those who perform any part, however minute, or however...scene of action, and who are actually leagued in the general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors." These troops on the island, seeing the country... | |
 | Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1808 - 652 pages
...that is, il a body of men be assembled, for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part, however minute, or however remote from the scene of action, and who arc actually leagued in the general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors." Here then we find... | |
 | T. Carpenter - Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1808 - 482 pages
...of effecting by force, a treasonable purpose,' all those who perform any part, however minute, and however remote from the scene of action, and who are actually leagued in the general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors But there must be an actual assembling of men... | |
 | Aaron Burr - Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1808 - 552 pages
...leagued in the general conspiracy, shall be considered as a traitor." The import of these words, " perform any part however minute or however remote from the scene of action," as meant by the supreme court, has certainly been misunderstood by gentlemen. Does the opinion of the... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - Law reports, digests, etc - 1812 - 516 pages
...if a body of men be actually assembled for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable object, all those who perform any part, however minute, or...remote from the scene of action, and who are actually in the general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors." This opinion does not touch the case... | |
 | Stephen Cullen Carpenter - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1815 - 534 pages
...assembled for the purpose of effecting, by force, a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part, however remote from the scene of action, and who are actually leagued in the general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors. But there must be an actual assembling of men... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 520 pages
...that is, if a body of men be assembled, for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part, however minute, or however remote from the scene of action, and who arc actually leagued in the general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors." Here then we find... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 536 pages
...leagued in the general conspiracy, shall be considered as a traitor." The import of these words, " perform any part, however minute or however remote from the scene of action," as meant by the supreme court, has certainly been misunderstood by gentlemen. Does the opinion of the... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1862 - 628 pages
...is, if a body of men actually assembled for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part, however minute, or...scene of action, and who are actually leagued in the general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors.' By thus committing treason, the party has broken... | |
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On the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be actually assembled for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part, however minute, or however remote from the scene of action, and who... 
