 | Joseph Tate - 1841 - 992 páginas
...department. It is the legislature, not the court, which is to define a crime, and ordain its punishment. It would be dangerous indeed, to carry the principle,...mischief of a statute, is within its provisions, so far aa to punish a crime not enumerated in the statute, because it is of equal atrocity, or kindred character,... | |
 | 1846 - 110 páginas
...department. It is the legislature, not the court, which is to define the crime and ordain its punishment. It would be dangerous, indeed, to carry the principle,...in the statute, because it is of equal atrocity or kindred character with those which are enumerated." See 5 Wheat. 95, 96. Accordingly, it is said, that... | |
 | E. Fitch Smith - 1848 - 1040 páginas
...To determine that a case is within the intention of a statute, its language must authorize the court to say so. It would be dangerous indeed to carry the principle that a case that is within the reason or mischiefs of a statute is within its provisions, so far as to punish a... | |
 | E. Fitch Smith - 1848 - 1004 páginas
...1 Stev. Elec. L. (4) 3 Wils. 126. (c) Day, 702. (rf) 1 Wils. folio, 412 ; see also Black. R. 12-26. within its provisions, so far as to punish a crime not enumerated within the statute, because it was of equal atrocity, or of a kindred character with those named in... | |
 | Richard Peters - 1860 - 792 páginas
...construction. It would be dangerous to carry the principle that a case which is within the reasons or mischief of a statute is within its provisions, so far as to punish a crime not enumerated within the statute, because it is of equal atrocity or kindred character with those which are enumerated.... | |
 | 1903 - 1116 páginas
...suggest. To determine that a case is within the Intention of a statute, Its language must .authorize us to say so. It would be dangerous, indeed, to carry...kindred character with those which are enumerated." It would not be less dangerous to strike down any or all liens of mortgages which are superior in date... | |
 | 1884 - 1912 páginas
...suggest. To determine that a case is within the intention of a statute, its language must authorize us to say so. It would be dangerous indeed to carry...kindred character with those which are enumerated. P^errctt v. Atirill, I Blatchf. 151-156. See, also, The Saratofia, i» FED. HEP. 322 -325; US v. Templt,... | |
 | 1908 - 2268 páginas
...» * » To determine that a case Is within the Intention of the statute, Its language must authorize us to say so. It would be dangerous. Indeed, to carry...that a case which Is within the reason or mischief of the statute is within Its provisions so far as to punish a crime not enumerated in the statute, because... | |
 | 1920 - 2100 páginas
...within the intention of the statute Its language must authorize us to say so. It would be dnngerous, indeed, to carry the principle that a case which Is within the reason or mischief of the statute is within its provision, so far as to punish a crime not enumerated in the statute, because... | |
 | 1894 - 1266 páginas
..."To deter- a mine that a caso is within the Intention of ÎJ a statute,*its language must authorize us to* say so. It would be dangerous, indeed, to carry...in the statute, because it is of equal atrocity, or at kindred character, with those -which are enumerated." 5 Wheat 95, 96. And in answer to the suggestion... | |
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To determine that a case is within the intention of a statute its language must authorize us to say so. It would be dangerous, indeed, to carry the principle that a case which is within the reason or mischief of a statute is within its provisions, so... 
