 | Joel Prentiss Bishop - Criminal law - 1858 - 1012 pages
...States, relating both to that point, and to the general topic now under discussion. Said Grier, J. : " Every citizen of the United States is also a citizen...may be said to owe allegiance to two sovereigns, and maybe liable to punishment for an infraction of the laws of either. The same act may be an offence... | |
 | Peter Hardeman Burnett - United States - 1863 - 142 pages
...Howard, 13,) Mr. Justice Grier, in delivering the opinion of the Court, among other things, said : " Every citizen of the United States is also a citizen...be an offence or transgression of the laws of both That either or both may (if they see fit) punish such an offender, cannot be doubted He could not plead... | |
 | Law - 1868 - 894 pages
...consequence of the same act, and may be said, in common parlance, to be twice punished for the same offence. Every citizen of the United States is also a citizen...two sovereigns, and may be liable to punishment for the infraction of the laws of either. The same act may be an offence [under], or transgression of,... | |
 | Law - 1894 - 922 pages
...consequence of the same act : and may be said, in common parlance, to be twice punished for the same offense. Every citizen of the United States is also a citizen...infraction of the laws of either. The same act may be an offense or transgression of the laws of both. Thus, an assault upon the marshal of the United States,... | |
 | United States. Congress - Electronic journals - 1871 - 708 pages
...consequence of the same act; and may be said, in common parlance, to be twice punished for the same offense. Every citizen of the United States is also a citizen of a State or Territory. He may be said to owe aljegianco to two sovereigns, and may be liable to punishment for an infraction of the laws of either.... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1872 - 854 pages
...consequence of the same act ; and maj be said, in common parlance, to be twice punished for the same offense. Every citizen of the -United States is also a citizen...infraction of the laws of either. The same act may be an offense or transgression of the laws of both. Thus, an assault upon the marshal of the United States,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1875 - 1032 pages
...States in the case of Moore •re. The People of the State of Illinois, (It How., 20,) as follows: Every citizen of the United States is also a citizen of a State or Territory. He may lie said to owe allegiance to two sovereigns, and may be liable to punishment for an infraction of... | |
 | Edward McPherson - United States - 1872
...States in the case of Moore vs. The People of the State of Illinois, (14 How., 20,) as follows : " Every citizen of the United States is also a citizen...infraction of the laws of either. The same act may be an offense or transgression of the laws of both. Thus, an assault upon the marshal of the United States,... | |
 | Orlando Bump - Constitutional law - 1878 - 474 pages
...then there is a necessary conflict, and one or the other must yield. Mitchell v. Steelman, 8 Cal. 363. Every citizen of the United States is also a citizen...infraction of the laws of either. The same act may be an offense or transgression of the laws of either. That either or both may, if they see fit, punish the... | |
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Every citizen of the United States is also a citizen of a state or territory. He may be said to owe allegiance to two sovereigns, and may be liable to punishment for an infraction of the laws of either. The same act may be an offense or transgression... 
