Treason against the State shall consist only in levying war against it, or in adhering to its enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession... Constitution of the State of Michigan - Página 10por Michigan - 1909 - 41 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1800 - 306 páginas
...according to law." SECT. 2. Treafon againft the commonwealth, (hall confi(t only in levying war againft it, or in adhering to its enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No perfon (hall be convicted of treafon, unlefs on the teftimony of two witnefles to the fame overt aft,... | |
| New Jersey. Supreme Court - 1920 - 584 páginas
...of article 1 of the constitution of this state, which declares: '"Treason asrain?t the state shall consist only in levying war against it. or in adhering to its enemies, giving them aid and comfort. Xo person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1820 - 490 páginas
...leave of the court, for oppression or misdemeanor in office. 15. That treason against the state can consist only in levying war against it, or in adhering to its enemies, giving them aid and comfort; that no person can be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to... | |
| Humphrey Marshall - 1824 - 538 páginas
...the office of < according to law.' "ARTICLE VIII. — Sec. 1. Treason against the commonwealth shall consist only in levying war against it, or in adhering to its enemies, giving them- aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act,... | |
| Louisiana - 1825 - 804 páginas
...constitution, and the laws of the state, so help me God ! " SEC. 2. Treason against the state shall consist only in levying war against it or in adhering to its enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act,... | |
| 1828 - 494 páginas
...leave of the court, for oppression or misdemeanor in office. 15. That treason against the state can consist only in levying war against it, or in adhering to its enemies, giving them aid and comfort ; that no person can he convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to... | |
| Alabama, John Gaston Aikin - 1833 - 630 páginas
...principles Penal code, of reformation, and not of vindictive justice. § 2. Treason against the state, shall consist only in levying war against it, or in adhering to its enemies, giving them aid and comfort. § 3. If any person or persons shall commit the crime of wilful murder, such person or... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1836 - 146 páginas
...nor in time of war. but in a manner prescribed by law. , • t 16. Treason against the State shall consist only in levying war against it, or in adhering to its enemies, giving them aid and comfort : no person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act,... | |
| 1837 - 394 páginas
...leave of the court, for oppression or misdemeanor in office : 15. That treason against the state ean consist only in levying war against it, or in adhering to its enemie^ giving them aid and comfort ; that no person can be convicted of treason unless on the testimony... | |
| Alabama. Supreme Court, Benjamin Faneuil Porter - 1838 - 620 páginas
...comfort.'' and the constitution of this State, having declared that, "Treason against the State, shall consist only in levying war against it, or in adhering to its enemies, giving them aid and comfort" — the statute coming in conflict with these constitutional inhibitions, must yield to... | |
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