Claims Against Mexico: A Brief Study of the International Law Applicable to Claims of Citizens of the United States and Other Countries for Losses Sustained in Mexico During the Revolutions of the Last Decade

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Private Ed., 1921 - 149 strani
 

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Stran 13 - the rights of the people to peaceably assemble and petition the government for a redress of grievances ; that no law shall be made respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof, and that the free exercise and enjoyment of religious profession and worship without discrimination or preference shall forever be allowed.
Stran 13 - ex post facto law shall be passed ; that no law shall be passed abridging the freedom of speech or of the press or of the rights of the people to peaceably assemble and petition the government for a redress of grievances ; that no law shall be made respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting
Stran 12 - right to a speedy and public trial, to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation, to be confronted with the witnesses against him, to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the assistance of counsel for his defence ; that excessive bail shall not be required, nor
Stran 39 - should have been agreed upon, shall be referred to the Permanent Court of Arbitration established at The Hague by the Convention of the 29th July. 1899, provided that they do not affect the vital
Stran 50 - It is settled that neither the contract clause nor the "due process" clause has the effect of overriding the power of the state to establish all regulations that are reasonably necessary to secure the health, safety, good order, comfort or general welfare of the community
Stran 12 - assistance of counsel for his defence ; that excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishment inflicted ; that no person shall be put twice in jeopardy for the same offence or be compelled in any criminal
Stran 17 - i. Only Mexicans by birth or naturalization and Mexican companies have the right to acquire ownership in lands, waters and their appurtenances, or to obtain concessions to develop mines, waters or mineral fuels in the Republic of Mexico. The Nation may grant the same right to foreigners, provided they
Stran 17 - before the Department of Foreign Affairs to be considered Mexican in respect to such property, and accordingly not to invoke the protection of their Governments in respect to the same, under penalty, in case of breach, of forfeiture to the Nation of property so acquired.
Stran 13 - case to be a witness against himself; that the right to be secure against unreasonable searches and seizures shall not be violated; that neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall exist except as a punishment for crime
Stran 54 - of appropriation in order to conserve them and equitably to distribute the public wealth. For this purpose necessary measures shall be taken to * * prevent the destruction of natural resources. * * *. Private property acquired for the said purposes shall be considered as taken for public utility (in the public interest). "In the

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