| Timothy Walker - Law - 1882 - 850 pages
...arrest and trial, the accused must either be detained in prison, or held to bail. Our constitution declares that " all persons shall be bailable by sufficient sureties, unless for capital oflences, where the proof is evident or the presumption great : " and both constitutions declare "... | |
| Louisiana - Law - 1884 - 672 pages
...shall not be required, nor excessive fines be imposed, nor cruel :ind unusual punishments inflicted All persons shall be bailable by sufficient sureties,...capital offences, where the proof is evident or the presumption great, or unless after conviction for any crime or offence punishable with death or imprisonment... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 1280 pages
...affixed are bailable unless the proof be evident or the presumption great: "The Constitution of the state declares that 'all persons shall be bailable by sufficient sureties unless for capital offenses, where the proof is evident or the presumption great' Article 1, § 7. The Criminal Practice... | |
| Florida. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1885 - 634 pages
...punishment or indefinite imprisonment be allowed, nor shall witnesses be unreasonably detained. SEC. 7. All persons shall be bailable by sufficient sureties,...capital offences, where the proof is evident or the presumption great. FEC. 8. No person shall be tried for a capital or otherwise infamous crime, unless... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1895 - 1060 pages
...• * * which, on objection from the district attorney, the court declined to do." The constitution declares that "all persons shall be bailable by sufficient sureties, unless for capital offenses where the proof is evident or presumption great." Article 9. It has been frequently held that... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 1068 pages
...afternoon. Counsel also call our attention to article 12 of the Constitution, which provides (inter alia) that "all persons shall be bailable by sufficient sureties, unless for capital offenses, where the proof is evident or presumption great," etc. As relator is charged with a capital... | |
| Ohio - 1898 - 388 pages
...shall he twice be put in jeopardy for the same offense. (See Const. 1851, Art. I, § 10.) SEC. 12. That all persons shall be bailable by sufficient sureties, unless for capital offenses, where the proof is evident or the presumption is great; and the privilege of the writ of... | |
| Louisiana, Eugene Davis Saunders - Civil law - 1888 - 928 pages
...shall not be required, nor excessive fines be imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. All persons shall be bailable by sufficient sureties,...capital offences, where the proof is evident or the presumption great, or unless after conviction for any crime or offence punishable with death or imprisonment... | |
| James Bryce Bryce (Viscount) - United States - 1888 - 746 pages
...made since 1879. For a reference to some of the more remarkable provisions, see note at end. SEC. 6. All persons shall be bailable by sufficient sureties unless for capital offences when the proof is evident or the presumption great. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive... | |
| John Wallace - Florida - 1888 - 464 pages
...nor cruel or musual punishment be inflicted, nor shall witnessess be unreasonably detained. SEC. 8. All persons shall be bailable by sufficient sureties, unless for capital offences, when the proof is evident the presumption great. SEC. 9. No person shall be tried tor a capital or... | |
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