 | 1913 - 1032 páginas
...before inferior courts. The same rules of evidence, the same legal notions of crimes and punishment, prevail. For impeachments are not framed to alter...execution, where it might be obstructed by the influence of two powerful delinquents, or not easily discerned in the ordinary cause of jurisdiction, by reason... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Rules - 1913 - 652 páginas
...inferior courts. The same rules of evidence, the same legal notions of crimes and punishments, prevailed; for impeachments are not framed to alter the law, but to carry it into more effectual execution against too powerful delinquents. The judgment, therefore, is to be such as is warranted by legal principles... | |
 | 1970 - 342 páginas
...evidence, and the same legal maxims concerning crimes and punishments, as a proceeding contrived not to alter the law, but to carry it into more effectual execution. These authorities, sanctioned by the practice of one hundred and fifty years, prove the principle for... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1973 - 744 páginas
...inferior courts. The same rules of evidence, the same legal notions of crimes and punishments, prevailed ; for impeachments are not framed to alter the law, but to carry it into more effectual execution against too powerful delinquents. The judgment, therefore, is to be such as is warranted by legal principles... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1974 - 538 páginas
...[Impeachments] are founded and proceed upon the Jaw in being.™ Joseph Story wrote in 1833, in this country : Impeachments are not framed to alter the law ; bu.t to carry it into more effectual execution.16 Why is it now necessary to impeach the President for conduct which is thought "improper"... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Rules and Administration - 1975 - 254 páginas
...inferior courts. The same rules of evidence, the same legal notions of crimes and punishments prevailed; for impeachments are not framed to alter the law, but to carry it into more effectual execution against two powerful delinquents." Let us look at that proposal carefully, Mr. Chairman. First of all... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Rules and Administration - 1975 - 268 páginas
...inferior courts. The same rules of evidence, the same legal notions of crimes and punishments prevailed ; for impeachments are not framed to alter the law, but to carry it into more effectual execution against two powerful delinquents." Let us look at that proposal carefully, Mr. Chairman. First of all... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1998 - 1892 páginas
...[Impeachments] are founded and proceed upon the law in tiving." Joseph Story wrote in 1833, in this country : Impeachments are. not framed to alter the law; but to carry it into more effectual execution." Why is it now necessary to impeach the President for conduct which is thought "improper" ? We submit... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1998 - 1898 páginas
...[Impeachments] are founded and proceed upon the law in being.' Joseph Story wrote in 1833, in this country : Impeachments are. not framed to alter the law; but to carry it into more effectual execution.1* Why is it now necessary to impeach the President for conduct which is thought "improper"... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 2007 - 165 páginas
...before inferior courts. The same rules of evidence, the same legal notions of crimes and punishments prevail. For impeachments are not framed to alter...law, but to carry it into more effectual execution against too powerful delinquents. The judgment therefore is to be such as is warranted by legal Sentencing... | |
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This trial, though it varies in external ceremony, yet differs not in essentials from criminal prosecutions before inferior courts. The same rules of evidence, the same legal notions of crimes and punishments, prevailed; for impeachments are not framed... 
