Commentaries on the Liberty of the Subject and the Laws of England Relating to the Security of the Person, Količina 1

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Macmillan and Company, 1877 - 468 strani

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Stran 219 - the attending at or near the house or place where a person resides or works, or carries on business or happens to be, or the approach to such house or place, in order merely to obtain or communicate information, shall not be deemed a watching or besetting within the meaning of this section. By
Stran 221 - enacts that an agreement or combination by two or more persons to do or procure to be done any act in contemplation or furtherance of a trade dispute between employers and workmen shall not be indictable as a conspiracy, if such act committed by one person would not be punishable as a crime. 1 It
Stran 149 - dare ; to interpret law, and not to make law or give law. Else will it be like the authority claimed by the Church of Rome, which, under pretext of exposition of Scripture, doth not stick to add and alter: and to pronounce that which they do not find, and, by show of antiquity, to introduce
Stran 50 - manifest that the power of kings and magistrates is nothing else but what is only derivative, transferred and committed to them in trust from the people to the common good of them all, in whom the power yet remains fundamentally, and cannot be taken from them without violation of their natural birthright,
Stran 389 - necessary to set forth the manner in which, or the means by which the death of the deceased was caused, but it shall be sufficient to charge, that the defendant did feloniously, wilfully, and of his malice aforethought, kill and murder the deceased, and in any indictment
Stran 234 - is as follows:—•" Our sovereign lord the king chargeth and commandeth all persons being assembled immediately to disperse themselves, and peaceably to depart to their habitations, or to their lawful business, upon the pains contained in the act of
Stran 20 - municipal law, thus understood, is properly defined to be a rule of civil conduct, prescribed by the supreme power in a state, commanding what is right and prohibiting what is wrong.
Stran xv - The political liberty of the subject is a tranquillity of mind arising from the opinion each person has of his own safety. In order to have this liberty, it is requisite that the government be so constituted, that one man need not be afraid of another,
Stran 219 - the house or other place where any other person resides or works, or carries on business or happens to be, or the approach to such house or place ; or (5)
Stran 47 - Pym—" The law is that which puts a difference betwixt good and evil, betwixt just and unjust. If you take away the law, all things will fall into a confusion. Every man will become a law to himself ; lust will become a law, and envy will become a law : covetousne.ss and ambition will become laws.

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