Whoever, by virtue of public position under a state government, deprives another of property, life or liberty without due process of law, or denies or takes away the equal protection of the laws, violates the constitutional inhibition ; and as he acts... Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Judicature of ... - Page 517by Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, John Worth Kern, Francis Marion Dice, John Lewis Griffiths, Charles Frederick Remy, Sidney Romelee Moon - 1903Full view - About this book
| 1903 - 1116 pages
...government deprives another of any right protected by that amendment against deprivation by the state, 'violates the constitutional inhibition; and, as he acts in the name and for the state, and la clothed with the state's power, his act is that of the state.' " In Ex parte Virginia, 100 US 339,... | |
| 1885 - 1902 pages
...deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. Whoever by virtue of a public position under a state government deprives another of property, life, or liberty, without clue process of law, violates * * * the constitutional inhibition, and, as he acts in the name of and... | |
| 1884 - 676 pages
...state, or of the officers or agents by whom its powers are exerted, shall deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. Whoever,...violates the constitutional inhibition ; and, as he acts under the name and for the state, and is clothed with the state's power, his act is that of the state.... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1884 - 840 pages
...State, or of the officers or agents by whom its powers are exerted, shall deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. Whoever,...violates the constitutional inhibition ; and, as he acts under the name and for the State, and is clothed with the State's power, his act is that of the State.... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1884 - 836 pages
...State, or of the officers or agents by whom its powers are exerted, shall deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. Whoever,...violates the constitutional inhibition ; and, as he acts under the name and for the State, and is clothed with the State's power, his act is that of the State.... | |
| 1884 - 1434 pages
...state, or of the officers or agents by whom its powers are exerted, shall deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. Whoever,...laws, violates the constitutional inhibition ; and. as lie acts under the name and for the state, and is clothed with the state's power, his act is that of... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1897 - 798 pages
...instrumentalities of the State, to its legislative, executive and judicial authorities, and, therefore, whoever by virtue of public position under a state government deprives another of any right protected by that Opinion of the Court. amendment against deprivation by the State, " violates... | |
| 1897 - 840 pages
...instrumentalities of the state,—to its legislative, executive, and judicial authorities,—and therefore, whoever, by virtue of public position under a state government, deprives another of any right pra7 (N. s.) A. & ER Cas.—3 It is therefore necessary to inquire at the outset whether... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1900 - 672 pages
...therefore it has become a settled doctrine in the constitutional jurisprudence of this country that " whoever by virtue of public position under a state...away the equal protection of the laws, violates the conMn. JUSTICE II AKI.AN, dissenting. stitutional inhibition ; and as he acts in the name and for the... | |
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