 The rule that penal laws are to be construed strictly is perhaps not much less old than construction itself. It is founded on the tenderness of the law for the rights of individuals ; and on the plain principle that the power of punishment is vested in...  A Treatise on the Law of Crimes - 96 페이지저자: William Lawrence Clark, William Lawrence Marshall - 1900전체보기 - 도서 정보
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1820 - 620 페이지
...«t«i»t«. It is founded on the tenderness of the law for the V rights of individuals ; and on the plain principle that the power of punishment is vested in...which is to define a crime, and ordain its punishment. It is said, that notwithstanding this rule, the intention of the law maker must govern in the construction... | |
 | Joseph Tate - 1841 - 992 페이지
...itself. It is founded on the tenderness of the law, for the rights of individuals; and on the plain principle, that the power of punishment is vested...which is to define a crime, and ordain its punishment. It would be dangerous indeed, to carry the principle, that a case which is within the reason or mischief... | |
 | 1846 - 110 페이지
...: viduals, . and on the plain principle that the power of punishment is vested in the legislature, not in the judicial 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, "that a... | |
 | Samuel Owen - 1849 - 404 페이지
...individuals, and on the plain principle that the power of punishment is vested in -the legislature, not in the judicial department. It is the legislature,...is to define a crime, and ordain its punishment." And again, "this maxim is not to be so applied as to narrow the words of the statute to the exclusion... | |
 | Theodore Sedgwick - 1857 - 770 페이지
...individuals ; and on the plain principle, that the power of punishment is vested in the legislature, not in the judicial department. It is the legislature,...which is to define a crime and ordain its punishment. It is said that, notwithstanding this rule, the intention of the lawmaker must govern in its construction... | |
 | Joel Prentiss Bishop - 1858 - 1012 페이지
...itself. It is founded on the tenderness of the law for the rights of individuals ; and on the plain principle, that the power of punishment is vested...which is to define a crime, and ordain its punishment- It is said, that notwithstanding this rule, the intention of the lawmaker must govern in the construction... | |
 | Alexandra, vessel - 1864 - 618 페이지
...individuals, and on " the plain principle that the power of punishment is vested in " the legislative and not in the judicial department. It is the " legislature, not the Court, which is to define a crime and to " ordain its punishment." Then there follow these words, " It " is said that, notwithstanding this... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, Francis Joseph Coltman - 1866 - 662 페이지
...law for the rights of individuals, and on the plain principle that the power of punishment is rested in the legislative, not in the judicial department....which is to define a crime, and ordain its punishment. It is said that, notwithstanding this rale, the intention of the lawmaker must govern in the construction... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1867 - 610 페이지
...construction itself. It is founded on the tenderness of the law for the right of individuals; and on the plain principle that the power of punishment is vested in...which is to define a crime and ordain its punishment. * * The intention of the legislature is to be collected from the Rhode «. Green. words they employ.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1868 - 786 페이지
...itself. It is founded on the tenderness of the law for the rights of individuals ; and on the plain principle that the power of punishment is vested in...which is to define a crime, and ordain its punishment. — United States v. Wiltberger, 5 Wheaton, 95. p. 550, 1. 24. '- It is no grace to a judge first to... | |
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