All enactments of this kind partake of the nature of bills of pains and penalties, and are subject to the constitutional inhibition against the passage of bills of attainder, under which general designation they are included. Southern Reporter - Page 3291902Full view - About this book
| Orlando Bump - Constitutional law - 1878 - 474 pages
...such conduct. All enactments of this kind partake of the nature of bills of pains and penalties, and are subject to the constitutional inhibition against...under which general designation they are included. Ex parte Garland, 4 Wall 333. If a party who has once incurred a forfeiture seeks to avail himself... | |
| Benjamin Vaughan Abbott - Law - 1879 - 1054 pages
...imposing such exclusion for past conduct partakes of the nature of a bill of pains and penalties, and is subject to the constitutional inhibition against the...bills of attainder, under which general designation bills of pains and penalties are included. Exp. Garland, 4 Wall. 333. An attainder is the stain or... | |
| Chauncey F. Black, Samuel B. Smith - Constitutional history - 1881 - 556 pages
...objectionable character. All enactments of this kind partake of the nature of bills of pains and penalties, and are subject to the constitutional inhibition against...under which general designation they are included. In the exclusion which the statute adjudges, it imposes a punishment for some of the acts specified,... | |
| William Edward Miller - Courts - 1881 - 728 pages
...to be punishment for past conduct, and to partake of the nature of a bill of pains and penalties and subject to the constitutional inhibition against the passage of bills of attainder and also within the inhibition of the Constitution against ex post facto laws; and that an attorney... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 890 pages
...etepoetfetoto. All enactments of this kind partake of the nature of bills of pains and penalties, and are subject to the constitutional inhibition against...under which general designation they are included. In the exclusion which the statute adjudges it imposes a punishment for some of the acts sjxjcified... | |
| Social sciences - 1888 - 494 pages
...objectionable character. All enactments of this kind partake of the nature of bills of pains and penalties, and are subject to the constitutional inhibition against...under which general designation they are included. Pierce v. Carskadon, 16 Wall. 234, decided in 1872, affirmed the opinions pronounced in the Cummings... | |
| George Sewall Boutwell - Constitutional history - 1895 - 486 pages
...conduct. " . . . " All enactments of this kind partake of the nature of bills of pains and penalties, and are subject to the constitutional inhibition against...under which general designation they are included." ... "It adds a new punishment to that before prescribed, and it is thus brought within the further... | |
| Emlin McClain - Constitutional law - 1900 - 1134 pages
...objectionable character. All enactments of this kind partake of the nature of bills of pains and penalties, and are subject to the constitutional inhibition against...under which general designation they are included. In the exclusion which the statute adjudges it imposes a punishment for some of the acts specified... | |
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