A Treatise on the Right of Personal Liberty: And on the Writ of Habeas Corpus and the Practice Connected with it : with a View of the Law of Extradition of Fugitives |
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... authority , and that authority may be denied , or there may be conflicting claims for the custody of the person restrained ; and the restraint may be imposed in the exercise of the duty of extradition of fugitives from justice or from ...
... authority , and that authority may be denied , or there may be conflicting claims for the custody of the person restrained ; and the restraint may be imposed in the exercise of the duty of extradition of fugitives from justice or from ...
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... authority over their children ; but in a legal point of view they are considered as agents for their husbands , having no legal authority of their own . " Whatever may be the exact legal character in which she holds the rod , she ...
... authority over their children ; but in a legal point of view they are considered as agents for their husbands , having no legal authority of their own . " Whatever may be the exact legal character in which she holds the rod , she ...
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... authority over the person or personal property of their wards in other states . In Woodworth v . Sping , 4 Allen ( Mass . ) , 325 , the court says : “ Nor *** can a guardian appointed by virtue of the statutes of another state exercise ...
... authority over the person or personal property of their wards in other states . In Woodworth v . Sping , 4 Allen ( Mass . ) , 325 , the court says : “ Nor *** can a guardian appointed by virtue of the statutes of another state exercise ...
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... authority . Whether his authority is derived from the parent , or , in case of public schools maintained at the public expense , from the state , is a matter of little consequence , as he stands in all cases for the 1 2 Kent , 258 . 2 ...
... authority . Whether his authority is derived from the parent , or , in case of public schools maintained at the public expense , from the state , is a matter of little consequence , as he stands in all cases for the 1 2 Kent , 258 . 2 ...
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... authority does not ordinarily extend beyond the limits of the premises appropriated to the use of the school ; nor does it attach to the pupil before the time appointed for opening the school or continue after it is dismissed . It is ...
... authority does not ordinarily extend beyond the limits of the premises appropriated to the use of the school ; nor does it attach to the pupil before the time appointed for opening the school or continue after it is dismissed . It is ...
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Page 80 - That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is against law.
Page 647 - States; or, being a subject or citizen of a foreign state, and domiciled therein, is in custody for an act done or omitted under any alleged right, title, authority, privilege, protection, or exemption claimed under the commission, or order, or sanction of any foreign state, or under color thereof, the validity and effect whereof depend upon the law of nations; or unless it is necessary to bring the prisoner into court to testify.
Page 135 - That all the before-mentioned courts of the United States, shall have power to issue writs of scire facias, habeas corpus, and all other writs not specially provided for by statute, which may be necessary for the exercise of their respective jurisdictions, and agreeable to the principles and usages of law.
Page 94 - That the inhabitants of the English colonies in North America, by the immutable laws of nature, the principles of the English constitution, and the several charters or compacts, have the following Rights : Resolved, NCD 1.
Page 103 - Commentaries in America as in England. General Gage marks out this disposition very particularly in a letter on your table. He states that all the people in his government are lawyers or smatterers in law ; and that in Boston they have been enabled by successful chicane wholly to evade many parts of one of your capital penal constitutions.
Page 157 - Where a court has jurisdiction, it has a right to decide every question which occurs in the cause ; and whether its decision be correct or otherwise, its judgment, until reversed, is regarded as binding in every other court. But if it act without authority, its judgments and orders are regarded as nullities. They are not voidable, but simply void.
Page 79 - That the pretended power of dispensing with laws, or the execution of laws, by regal authority, as it hath been assumed and exercised of late, is illegal.
Page 112 - ... unreasonable searches and seizures of his person, his houses, his papers, and all his possessions. All warrants, therefore, are contrary to this right., if the cause or foundation of them be not previously supported by oath or affirmation; and if the order in the warrant to a civil 'officer, to make search in suspected places, or to arrest one or more suspected persons, or to seize their property, be not accompanied with a special designation of the persons or objects of search, arrest, or seizure...
Page 102 - Permit me, Sir, to add another circumstance in our colonies, which contributes no mean part towards the growth and effect of this untractable spirit. I mean their education. In no country perhaps in the world is the law so general a study.
Page 77 - Nevertheless, against the tenor of the said statutes, and other the good laws and statutes of your realm to that end provided...