| Constitutions - 1804 - 372 pages
...Council, in either House of legislation, except when employed in behalf of the State. SEcT. 20. No person ought, in any case, or in any time, to be declared guilty of treason or felony, by the Legislature. SEcT. 2i. Every man of the full age of twenty-one years, having resided in this State for the space... | |
| Boston (Mass.). Common Council - Boston (Mass.) - 1822 - 148 pages
...oppressive, and Iaws ""J""inconsistent with the fundamental principles of a free government. ARTICLE XXV. No subject ought, in any case, or in any time, to be Treasons felony declared guilty of treason or felony, by the Legislature. ARTICLE XXVI. No magistrate,... | |
| Vermont - Land grants - 1823 - 570 pages
...days, or before the rising of the Legislature, the same shall become a law. SECTION XVII. No person ought, in any case, or in any time, to be declared guilty of treason or felony by the Legislature. SECTION XVIII. Every male freeholder, in the right of himself or his wife, of the age of twenty-one... | |
| Nathan Dane - Law - 1824 - 768 pages
...constitu- Mass. Constition of Massachusetts, it is provided that " no subject ought, tution, Decin any case, or in any time, to be declared guilty of treason or felony by the legislature." This is a fundamental provision in 25. the whole American system. No legislature in the United States... | |
| Nathan Dane - Law - 1824 - 764 pages
...this constitu- Mass. Constilion of Massachusetts, it is provided that " no subject ought, tmion, Decin any case, or in any time, to be declared guilty of treason or R^a'art felony by the legislature." This is a fundamental provision in 25. the whole American system.... | |
| Massachusetts - 1826 - 126 pages
...are unjust, oppressive, and inconsistent with the fundamental principles of a free government. XXV. No subject ought, in any case, or in any time, to...declared guilty of treason or felony by the Legislature. XXVI. No magistrate, or court of law, shall demand excessive bail, or sureties, impose excessive fines,... | |
| Daniel Davis - Justices of the peace - 1828 - 522 pages
...be committed for trial. By the twenty-fifth article of the declaration of rights, it is declared, " that no subject ought, in any case, or in any time,...guilty of treason or felonyŤ by the legislature." An act in addition to the act of this state against treason* &c., after reciting that part of the former... | |
| Francis Smith Eastman - Vermont - 1828 - 124 pages
...counsel in either house of legislation, except when employed in behalf of the state. ART. 20. No person ought in any case, or in any time, to be declared guilty of treason, or felony, by the legislature. ART. 21. Every man of the full age of twenty-one years, having resided in this state for the space... | |
| Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1832 - 276 pages
...unjust, oppressive, and inconsistent with the fundamental principles of a free government. XXVI.—No man ought in any case, or in any time, to be declared guilty of treason or felony by any act of the legislature. XXVII.—No magistrate or court of law shall demand excessive bail, or... | |
| Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1833 - 806 pages
...unjust, oppressive, and inconsistent with the fundamental principles of a free government. XXV. — No subject ought, in any case, or in any time, to...declared guilty of treason or felony by the legislature. XXVI. — No magistrate or court of law shall demand excessive bail or sureties, impose excessive fines,... | |
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