 It is not the intention of the court to say that no individual can be guilty of this crime who has not appeared in arms against his country. On the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be actually assembled for the purpose of...  Books 3 & 4 - Seite 380von William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1860Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1952 - 1030 Seiten
...Chief Justice Marshall said in Ex parte Bollman, 4 Cranch 75, 126, "If war be actually levied, ... all those who perform any part, however minute, or...action, and who are actually leagued in the general i KAWAKITA v. UNITED STATES. 739 717 Opinion of the Court. conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors."... | |
 | David Robertson - 1808 - 618 Seiten
...country. On the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, "if a body of men be actually assembled jbr the purpose of effecting by force, a treasonable purpose,...traitors: but there must be an actual assembling of men, to constitute a levying of war" If therefore war be levied in this manner, if a number of men collect... | |
 | Aaron Burr - 1808 - 608 Seiten
...been sufficiently established by the decision of the supreme court. "If war be actually levied, ail those who perform any part, however minute, or however...general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors." These troops on the island, seeing the country alarmed, and apprehending that they would be attacked... | |
 | T. Carpenter - 1808 - 482 Seiten
...country. On the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be actually assembled for the purpose of effecting by force, a treasonable...purpose,' all those who perform any part, however minute, and however remote from the scene of action, and who are actually leagued in the general conspiracy,... | |
 | 1808 - 652 Seiten
...country. On the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be actually assembled, for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part, however remote from the scene of action, and who are actually leagued in the general conspiracy, are to be... | |
 | Aaron Burr - 1808 - 552 Seiten
...opinion: " On the contrary -if waY be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be actually assembled, for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those lulio perform any part, however minute or however remote from the sczne of action, and who are actually... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - 1812 - 516 Seiten
...if a body of men be actually assembled for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable object, all those who perform any part, however minute, or...remote from the scene of action, and who are actually in the general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors." This opinion does not touch the case... | |
 | Stephen Cullen Carpenter - 1815 - 534 Seiten
...against his country: on the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be assembled for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who form any part, however minute or however remote from the scene of ootion, and who are actually leagued... | |
 | 1827 - 520 Seiten
...against his country; on the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be assembled, for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable...or however remote from the scene of action, and who arc actually leagued in the general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors." Here then we find... | |
 | 1827 - 536 Seiten
...leagued in the general conspiracy, shall be considered as a traitor." The import of these words, " perform any part, however minute or however remote from the scene of action," as meant by the supreme court, has certainly been misunderstood by gentlemen. Does the opinion of the... | |
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