| Nevada. Supreme Court - 1868 - 630 pages
...also of our own State, contains a clause to this effect : " No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on presentment or indictment of a grand jury." This clause of the Constitution would not prevent the Legislature from authorizing the trial of The... | |
| John H. Colby - 1868 - 806 pages
...OKANI) JUUY. The Constitution of the United States provides that no person shall be held to answer for a capital or otherwise infamous crime, unless on presentment or indictment of a grand jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the militia in actual service.1 And in our... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1868 - 1150 pages
...prisoners shall be heard by self or counsel at their own election, and no person shall be held to answer a capital or otherwise infamous crime unless on presentment or indictment of a grand jury; nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put, in jeopardy of life or limb,... | |
| New York (State). Constitutional Convention - 1868 - 1074 pages
...Legislature), unless on presentment or indictment of a grand jury. And in any trial in any court whatever, the party accused shall be allowed to appear and defend in person and with counsel as in civil actions. No person shall be subject to be twice put in jeopardy for the same... | |
| New York (State) - 1869 - 184 pages
...Legislature,) unless on presentment or indictment of a grand jury, and in any trial in any court whatever, the party accused shall be allowed to appear and defend in person and with counsel as in civil actions. No person shall be subject to be twice put in jeopardy for the same... | |
| 1904 - 1220 pages
...except in cases of impeachment shall be by jury," and that " no person shall be held to answer for a capital or otherwise infamous crime unless on presentment or indictment of a grand jury." In our report we depended upon newspaper reports of the decision ; the official copies of the opinions... | |
| 1892 - 554 pages
...manslanghter in August, 1879, when the Constitution declared that " no person shrdl be held to answer for a capital or otherwise infamous crime * * * unless on presentment or Indictment of a grand jury." The new Constitution which was in force January 1, 1890, provided for the prosecution of offenses by... | |
| John Bouvier - 1870 - 900 pages
...to be exempt from excessive fines and cruel and unusual punishments, Dot to be held to answer for a capital or otherwise infamous crime unless on presentment or indictment of a grand jury, to have a copy of the indictment, the aid of counsel, compulsory process for witnesses, a speedy and... | |
| Illinois. Constitutional Convention - 1870 - 1074 pages
...Jury in all cases. § 10. In all criminal prosecutions the accused shall be allowed to арредг and defend, in person and with counsel ; to demand the nature and cause of the accu satiou against him, and to have a copy thereof; to meet the witnesses face to face, and... | |
| California - 1872 - 738 pages
...Legislature) unless on presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury; and, in any trial in any Court whatever, the party accused shall be allowed to appear and defend, in person and with counsel, as in civil actions. No person shall be subject to be twice put in jeopardy for the same... | |
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