Report of the Trial and Acquittal of Edward Shippen, Esquire, Chief Justice, and Jasper Yeates and Thomas Smith, Esquires, Assistant Justices, of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, on an Impeachment, Before the Senate of the Commonwealth, January, 1805Charged with arbitrarily and unconstitutionally fining and imprisoning Thomas Passmore for contempt of court. |
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... and ignominiousty sentenced to a close confinement for thirty days , and the
payment of a fine of fifty dollars , and this too after he had submitted to the
inquisitorial proceeding of answering fully to written interrogatories . The
circumstances of ...
... and ignominiousty sentenced to a close confinement for thirty days , and the
payment of a fine of fifty dollars , and this too after he had submitted to the
inquisitorial proceeding of answering fully to written interrogatories . The
circumstances of ...
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... even the ftrideft principles of common law would have absolved your
memorialist , when he had purged such contempo by full and satisfactory
answers to written interrogatories : And finally , he submits it to your better
judgment , whether the ...
... even the ftrideft principles of common law would have absolved your
memorialist , when he had purged such contempo by full and satisfactory
answers to written interrogatories : And finally , he submits it to your better
judgment , whether the ...
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Iminediate fentence , or atonement to Mr . Bay . ard , was the only alternative ; but
on the suggestion of Mr . Passmore ' s counfel , interrogatories in the usual
manner , were fled by the counsel of Pettit and Bayard ; which interogatories ...
Iminediate fentence , or atonement to Mr . Bay . ard , was the only alternative ; but
on the suggestion of Mr . Passmore ' s counfel , interrogatories in the usual
manner , were fled by the counsel of Pettit and Bayard ; which interogatories ...
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That interrogatories were accordingly exhibited to the faid Thomas Paffimore ,
which are as follow - together with ... Interrogatory – Was there an action
depending in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania , on the 8th day of September ,
1802 ...
That interrogatories were accordingly exhibited to the faid Thomas Paffimore ,
which are as follow - together with ... Interrogatory – Was there an action
depending in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania , on the 8th day of September ,
1802 ...
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The answers of Thomas Paffimore , the examinant , to the Leveral interrogatories
filed on the part of the prosecutor in this cale . 1 . Interrogatory To the first
interrogatory , the said examinant apswers , Thar to the best of his judgment and
belief ...
The answers of Thomas Paffimore , the examinant , to the Leveral interrogatories
filed on the part of the prosecutor in this cale . 1 . Interrogatory To the first
interrogatory , the said examinant apswers , Thar to the best of his judgment and
belief ...
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Seite 263 - That government is, or ought to be, instituted for the common benefit, protection, and security of the people, nation, or community...
Seite 262 - That all courts shall be open; and every man for an injury done him in his lands, goods, person, or reputation, shall have remedy by the due course of law, and right and justice administered without sale, denial, or delay.
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Seite 384 - That the printing presses shall be free to every person who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the legislature or any branch of government : and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof. The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man ; and every citizen may freely speak, write and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty.
Seite 96 - ... be deprived of his liberty except by the law of the land, or the judgment of his peers.
Seite 45 - That all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness.
Seite 3 - An Act for the Encouragement of Learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the time* therein mentioned," and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching historical and other prints.
Seite 294 - Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God, (if ever he had a chosen people,) whose breasts He has made his peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. It is the focus in which He keeps alive that sacred fire, which, otherwise, might escape from the face of the earth. Corruption of morals, in the mass of cultivators, is a phenomenon, of which no age nor nation has furnished an example.
Seite 266 - That no man shall be taken or imprisoned, or disseized of his freehold, liberties, or privileges, or outlawed, or exiled, or in any manner destroyed, or deprived of his life, liberty, or property, but by the judgment of his peers or the law of the land.
Seite 96 - In all criminal prosecutions, the accused hath a right to be heard by himself and his counsel, to demand the nature and cause of the accusation against him, to meet the witnesses face to face, to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor...
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| Titel | Report of the Trial and Acquittal of Edward Shippen, Esquire, Chief Justice, and Jasper Yeates and Thomas Smith, Esquires, Assistant Justices, of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, on an Impeachment, Before the Senate of the Commonwealth, January, 1805 HeinOnline: World trials library |
| Autor/in | William Hamilton |
| Mitwirkende Personen | Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate |
| Verlag | reporter, 1805 |
| Original von | New York Public Library |
| Digitalisiert | 11. Febr. 2008 |
| Länge | 582 Seiten |
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