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" Every law that alters the legal rules of evidence and receives less or different testimony than the law required at the time of the commission of the offense, in order to convict the offender. "
A Sketch of the Life and Times and Speeches of Joseph E. Brown - Page 765
by Herbert Fielder - 1883 - 785 pages
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Passport Reorganization Act of 1959: Hearings Before a Special Subcommittee ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations - Administrative agencies - 1959 - 592 pages
...crime, when committed. "4th. Every law that alters the legal rules of evidence, and receives lest, or different, testimony, than the law required at the time of the commission of the offense, In order to convict the offender." This definition has been repeatedly approved. Neither...
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Pardon of Richard M. Nixon, and Related Matters: Hearings Before the ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1975 - 290 pages
...greater punishment, than the law annexed to the crime when committed. 4th. Every law that alters the rule of evidence, and receives less or different testimony...the law required at the time of the commission of the offense to convict the offender. Again, the court says, in the same opinion, that "the true distinction...
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Pardon of Richard M. Nixon, and Related Matters: Hearings Before the ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Criminal Justice - Government publications - 1975 - 300 pages
...greater punishment than the law annexed to the crime when committed. 4th. Every law that alters the rule of evidence, and receives less or different testimony...the law required at the time of the commission of the offense to convict the offender. Again, the court says, in the same opinion, that "the true distinction...
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Uniform Law Commissioners' Model Sentencing and Corrections Act

National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws - Correctional law - 1979 - 470 pages
...punishment , and inflicts a greater punishment, than the law annexted to the crime, when committed. 4th. Every law that alters the legal rules of evidence,...testimony, than the law required at the time of the offence, in order to convict the offender. " SECTION 6-l02 Id. at 390. Balanced against this mandate...
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Drug Agents' Guide to Forfeiture of Assets

United States. Drug Enforcement Administration, Harry L. Myers, Joseph P. Brzostowski - Drug enforcement agents - 1981 - 406 pages
...punishment, and inflicts a greater punishment, than the law annexed to the crime, when committed. 4th. Every law that alters the legal rules of evidence,...the law required at the time of the commission of the offense, in order to convict the offender." Many Supreme Court decisions have stated that the ex...
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Legal Mechanisms to Combat Terrorism: Hearing Before the ..., Volume 4

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Security and Terrorism - International crimes - 1986 - 356 pages
...punishment, and inflicts a greater punishment, than the law annexed to the crime, when committed. 4th. Every law that alters the legal rules of evidence,...the law required at the time of the commission of the offense, in order to convict the offender. Id. at 390. See eg , Dobbert v. Florida, 432 US 282,...
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Legal Mechanisms to Combat Terrorism: Hearing Before the ..., Volume 4

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Security and Terrorism - International crimes - 1986 - 346 pages
...when committed; [ejvery law that alters the legal rules of evidence, when committed; . . . [ejvery law that alters the legal rules of evidence, and receives...the law required at the time of the commission of the offenses, in (Footnote Continued! Although irrelevant to the ex post facto issue under the United...
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Southern Reporter, Volume 39

Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 1198 pages
...CONSTITUTIONAL LAW — Ex POST FACTO LAW. Among other things, the term "ex post facto law" includes every law that alters the legal rules of evidence,...the law required at the time of the commission of the offense in order to convict the offender. [Ed. Note. — For cases in point, see vol. 10, Cent....
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The Federal Reporter

Law reports, digests, etc - 1926 - 1114 pages
...it was when committed. "(3) Every law that changes the punishment, and inflicts a greater punishment than the law annexed to the crime, when committed. "(4) Every law that alters the legal rules in question merely changes the procedure of evidence, and receives less, or different, testimony, than...
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Nomination of David H. Souter to be Associate Justice of the Supreme Court ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - Judges - 1991 - 1304 pages
...to his case constituted an ex post facto law. The ex post facto prohibition Includes any law which "alters the legal rules of evidence, and receives...the law required at the time of the commission of the [offense]." Writing for the court, Judge Souter disagreed, stating that "the change in the law...
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