| Amasa Junius Parker - Criminal law - 1858 - 734 pages
...protection against such unequal and unjust legislation in the constitution of our state, which declares that "the trial by jury, in all cases in which it has been...heretofore used, shall remain inviolate forever." (Const., art. 1, §2.) By "jury," in this clause of the constitution, is meant a common law jury of... | |
| New York (State). Commissioners of the Code - Law - 1859 - 670 pages
...for our freedom, in order to secure its blessings, do establish this constitution. ARTICLE I. SECTION 1. No member of this state shall be disfranchised,...citizen thereof, unless by the law of the land or the judgment of his peers. SECTION 2. The trial by jury, in all cases in which it has been heretofore... | |
| Charles Edwards Lester - 1858 - 420 pages
...after, in 1215, it was adopted by King John ; in 1225 by Henry III. Our own constitution says, that "no member of this state shall be disfranchised, or...citizen thereof, unless by the law of the land, or the judgment of his peers." Sir William Blackstone says, the feudal system in England does not seem... | |
| New York (State). Secretary's Office - New York (State) - 1859 - 592 pages
...for our Freedom, in order to secure its blessings, DO ESTABLISH this CONSTITUTION. ARTICLE I. Section 1. No member of this State shall be disfranchised,...of the rights or privileges secured to any citizen Kiereof, unless by the Law of the Land, or the judgment of his peers. Section 2. The trial by jury... | |
| New York (State). Supreme Court, Esek Cowen - Law reports, digests, etc - 1859 - 864 pages
...Those parts of the constitution of this state which relate to this subject, are the following : Art. 7, sec. 2. " The trial by jury, in all cases in which...heretofore used, shall remain inviolate forever." Sec. 7. "No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime (except in cases... | |
| New York (State) - Law - 1859 - 1086 pages
...the name and by the authority of the good people of this state, ORDAIN, DETERMINE AND DECLARE, That no member of this state shall be disfranchised, or...deprived of any of the rights or privileges secured to the subjects of this state by this constitution, unless by the law of the land or the judgment of his... | |
| Nathan Howard (Jr.) - Civil procedure - 1859 - 618 pages
...not entitled to a trial in that mode. The Constitution (§ 2, art. 1), adopted 1846, provides that the trial by jury, in all cases in which it has been heretofore used, shall remain inviolable forever. But that a jury trial may be waived by the parties, in all civil cases, in the... | |
| Civil procedure - 1859 - 616 pages
...persons. 5. It is not in violation of § 1 of Art. 1 of the State constitution which declares, that no member of this State shall be disfranchised or deprived of any of the rights »v privileges secured to any citizen thereof, unless by the law cf the land or the judgment of his... | |
| New York (State). Commissioners of the Code - Law - 1860 - 668 pages
...for our freedom, in order to secure its blessings, do establish this constitution. ARTICLE I. SECTION 1. No member of this state shall be disfranchised,...citizen thereof, unless by the law of the land or the judgment of his peers. SECTION 2. The trial by jury, in all cases in which it has been heretofore... | |
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