 | United States. Department of Justice - 1909 - 732 pages
...2. Same. — That section docs not confer upon the Secretary of the Treasury any duty with respect to the administration of the criminal laws of the United States, and does not extend to the compromise of a right to or suit for a penalty imposed as a punishment for the... | |
 | Iowa. Board of Railroad Commissioners - 1895 - 494 pages
...evidence when summoned before a grand jury or a court, provided, however, that his evidence should riot be used against himself. That had nothing to do with...It was never before the supreme court of the United States until the Counselman case was carried there last year. Mr. Counseiman was brought before the... | |
 | United States. Department of Justice - 1926 - 412 pages
...Section 3469, Revised Statutes, does not confer upon the Secretary of the Treasury any duty with respect to the administration of the criminal laws of the United States, and does not extend to the compromise of a right to or suit for a penalty imposed as a punishment for the... | |
 | Iowa. Supreme Court - 1886 - 864 pages
...would be found, upon consideration, that this provision of the federal constitution is applicable alone to the administration of the criminal laws of the United States, and was not intended to limit the power of the states by prescribing a rule directing the manner of the... | |
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It applied to the administration of the criminal laws of the United States, and that law in that form has been regarded as constitutional for over a quarter of a century. 