Project of a New Penal Code for the State of LouisianaBaldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1824 - 146 |
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Strona iii
... liberty is allowed to change them , they are modified by an enlightened Legislator , who is uninfluenced by our prejudices , and unfettered by our customs ; and this inquiry is calculated not merely to gratify curiosity , but to afford ...
... liberty is allowed to change them , they are modified by an enlightened Legislator , who is uninfluenced by our prejudices , and unfettered by our customs ; and this inquiry is calculated not merely to gratify curiosity , but to afford ...
Strona 13
... liberty , and reputa- tion of a citizen . In proposing this change in our law , I may be permitted to make a few reflections , to shew its importance . The trial by jury formed no part of the jurisprudence of the different powers which ...
... liberty , and reputa- tion of a citizen . In proposing this change in our law , I may be permitted to make a few reflections , to shew its importance . The trial by jury formed no part of the jurisprudence of the different powers which ...
Strona 14
... liberty . In criminal cases , the attorney - general , I believe , demands a trial by jury , as he has a right to do , in all serious cases , even where the accused is willing to wave it . But a prosecutor , less friendly to the ...
... liberty . In criminal cases , the attorney - general , I believe , demands a trial by jury , as he has a right to do , in all serious cases , even where the accused is willing to wave it . But a prosecutor , less friendly to the ...
Strona 15
... though perhaps placed in the humblest station , he is yet the guar- dian of the life , the liberty , and the reputation of his fellow - citizens , against injustice and oppression ; and that , while his plain understanding has been found ...
... though perhaps placed in the humblest station , he is yet the guar- dian of the life , the liberty , and the reputation of his fellow - citizens , against injustice and oppression ; and that , while his plain understanding has been found ...
Strona 18
... liberty , the writ of habeas corpus , should chance to be cor- rupted or abolished in the country from whence we derived them , we may return the obligation we have received , by offering for adoption , to a regene- rated state , those ...
... liberty , the writ of habeas corpus , should chance to be cor- rupted or abolished in the country from whence we derived them , we may return the obligation we have received , by offering for adoption , to a regene- rated state , those ...
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Project of a New Penal Code for the State of Louisiana (Classic Reprint) Edward Livingston Podgląd niedostępny - 2016 |
Project of a New Penal Code for the State of Louisiana Edward Livingston,Louisiana Legislature Podgląd niedostępny - 2018 |
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Strona 112 - No act done by a person in a state of insanity can be punished as an offence...
Strona 139 - When the jurisdiction of such court or officer has been exceeded; 2. "When the imprisonment was at first lawful, yet by some act, omission, or event which has taken place afterwards, the party has become entitled to a discharge; 3.
Strona 138 - If it appears on the return of the writ that the prisoner is in custody by virtue of process from any court of this state, or judge or officer thereof, such prisoner may be discharged in any of the following cases, subject to the restrictions of the last section: 1.
Strona 23 - If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son, or thy daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend, which is as thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, . . . thou shalt not consent unto him, nor hearken unto him...
Strona 12 - By our constitution the right of a trial by jury is secured to the accused, but it is not exclusively established. This, however, may be done by law, and there are so many strong reasons in its favour, that it has been thought proper to insert in the code, a precise declaration, that in all criminal prosecutions, the trial by jury is a privilege which cannot be renounced.
Strona v - Section 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Louisiana in General Assembly convened, That 1008.
Strona 127 - ... shall make a return, in like manner, and the like proceedings shall be had, as if a writ of habeas corpus had been issued in the first instance.
Strona 127 - Where it appears, by proof satisfactory to a court or judge, authorized to grant either writ, that a person is held in unlawful confinement or custody, and that there is good reason to believe that he will be carried out of the State, or suffer...
Strona 139 - Where the court has exceeded the limits of its jurisdiction, either as to matter, place, sum or person. 2. Where, though the original imprisonment was lawful, yet by some act, omission or event, which has taken place afterwards, the party has become entitled to his liberty.
Strona 63 - Father, who wouldest not the death of a sinner but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live...