Handbook of American Constitutional LawWest Publishing Company, 1897 - 716 páginas |
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... important decisions . This has resulted in en- larging the book by about eighty pages , but without changing its general plan or scope . It is hoped that it may now enter upon a new and more widely extended career of usefulness ...
... important decisions . This has resulted in en- larging the book by about eighty pages , but without changing its general plan or scope . It is hoped that it may now enter upon a new and more widely extended career of usefulness ...
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... important and valuable decisions have been suitably referred to , and more , perhaps , than any student would have time or occasion to read . But it was thought that both student and practitioner would appreciate the advantage of being ...
... important and valuable decisions have been suitably referred to , and more , perhaps , than any student would have time or occasion to read . But it was thought that both student and practitioner would appreciate the advantage of being ...
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... important to specify the rights and immuni- ties which they considered sacred and fundamental , and to make sure provision against their invasion by the men in power . Consequently , when we now speak of " constitutional government " or ...
... important to specify the rights and immuni- ties which they considered sacred and fundamental , and to make sure provision against their invasion by the men in power . Consequently , when we now speak of " constitutional government " or ...
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... important particulars : ( 1 ) It is enacted by the whole people who are to be governed by it , instead of being enacted by their representatives sitting in a con- gress or legislature . ( 2 ) A constitution can be abrogated , repealed ...
... important particulars : ( 1 ) It is enacted by the whole people who are to be governed by it , instead of being enacted by their representatives sitting in a con- gress or legislature . ( 2 ) A constitution can be abrogated , repealed ...
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... important as to make it desirable that it should not be easily or hastily repealed . Of late years there is a very notice- able tendency towards longer and more elaborate constitutions , and towards the incorporation into them of many ...
... important as to make it desirable that it should not be easily or hastily repealed . Of late years there is a very notice- able tendency towards longer and more elaborate constitutions , and towards the incorporation into them of many ...
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Página 38 - All charges of war, and all other expenses that shall be incurred for the common defense or general welfare, and allowed by the United States in Congress assembled, shall be defrayed out of a common treasury...
Página 437 - It is a general and undisputed proposition of law that a municipal corporation possesses and can exercise the following powers and no others: First, those granted in express words; second, those necessarily or fairly implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted; third, those essential to the declared objects and purposes of the corporation — not simply convenient but indispensable.
Página 151 - ... where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty or statute of, or an authority exercised under the United States, and the decision is against their validity; or where is drawn in question the validity of a statute of, or an authority exercised under any State, on the ground of their being repugnant to the constitution, treaties or laws of the United States...
Página xviii - The president shall have power to fill up all vacancies that may happen during the recess of the senate, by granting commissions which shall expire at the end of their next session. SECTION 3. He shall, from time to time, give to the congress information of the state of the Union...
Página 249 - And the said records and judicial proceedings, so authenticated, shall have such faith and credit given to them in every court within the United States as they have by law or usage in the courts of the State from which they are taken.
Página 29 - Not only, therefore, can there be no loss of separate and independent autonomy to the States, through their union under the Constitution, but it may be not unreasonably said that the preservation of the States, and the maintenance of their governments, are as much within the design and care of the Constitution as the preservation of the Union and the maintenance of the National government. The Constitution, in all its provisions, looks to an indestructible Union, composed of indestructible States.
Página 492 - The said courts shall have power to impose and administer all necessary oaths, and to punish, by fine or imprisonment, at the discretion of the court, contempts of their authority: Provided, That such power to punish contempts shall not be construed to extend to any cases except the misbehavior of any person in their presence, or so near thereto as to obstruct the administration of justice...
Página 37 - The said states hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever.
Página 500 - The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the Crown. It may be frail — its roof may shake — the wind may blow through it — the storm may enter — the rain may enter — but the King of England cannot enter ! — all his force dares not cross the threshold of the ruined tenement!
Página 373 - If, therefore, a statute purporting to have been enacted to protect the public health, the public morals, or the public safety, has no real or substantial relation to those objects, or is a palpable invasion of rights secured by the fundamental law, it is the duty of the courts to so adjudge, and thereby give effect to the constitution.