 | United States. Supreme Court - 1867 - 732 էջ
...against deprivation for past conduct by legislative enactment, under any form, however disguised. 9. An ex post facto law is one which imposes a punishment...was not punishable at the time it was committed ; or imposes additional punishment to that then prescribed ; or changes the rules of evidence by which less... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1870 - 878 էջ
...punishable when it was committed;" and in Owmmings v. Missourirf with somewhat greater fulness, as a law " which imposes a punishment for an act which was not punishable at the time it was committed; or imposes additional punishment to that then prescribed; or changes the rules of evidence, by which less... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1871 - 678 էջ
...State," the clans« which inhibits the passage of an expoitfactol&w. By an ex post facto law is meant one which imposes a punishment for an act which was not punishable at the time it was committed, or imposes additional punishment to that then proscribed, or changes the rules of evidence, by which less... | |
 | William Whiting - 1871 - 736 էջ
...— the clause which inhibits the passage of an ex post facto law. By an ex post facto law is meant one which imposes a punishment for an act which was not punishable at the time it was committed ; or imposes additional punishment to that then prescribed j or changes the rules of evidence by which less... | |
 | William Whiting - 1871 - 736 էջ
...— the clause which inhibits the passage of an ex post f ado law. By an ex post j 'ado law is meant one which imposes a punishment for an act which was not punishable at the time it was committed ; or imposes additional punishment to that then prescribed ; or changes the rules of evidence by which less... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1871 - 670 էջ
...inhibits the passage of an ex post facto \&w. By an ex pout facto law is meant one which imposes я punishment for an act which was not punishable at the time it was committed, or imposes additional punishment to that then proscribed, or changes the rules of evidence, by which less... | |
 | Patrick Cudmore - 1875 - 278 էջ
...provision in the Federal constitution prohibiting the states from passing bills of that character. An ex post facto law is one which imposes a punishment...which was not punishable at the time it was committed. Cummings ». The State of Missouri 4, Wallace, R. p. 227. " A special tax on a railroad and stage companies... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1875 - 668 էջ
...State," the clause which inhibits the passage of an ex post facto law. By an (x post facto law is meant one which imposes a, punishment for an act which was not punishable at the time it was committed, or im- . poses additional punishment to that then proscribed, or changes the rules of evidence, by which... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit) - 1875 - 650 էջ
...into effect contain provisions which fall within such definition. By an ex post facto law is meant one which imposes a punishment for an act which was not punishable at the time it was committed, or imposes additional punishment to that then prescribed, or changes the rules of evidence, by which less... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1879 - 784 էջ
...an additional tax of four cents a pound, would subject him to the operation of an ex post facto law. An ex post facto law is one which imposes a punishment...was not punishable at the time it was committed, or a punishment in addition to that then prescribed. Carpenter et al. v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,... | |
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State — the clause which inhibits the passage of an ex post facto law. By an ex post facto law is meant one which imposes a punishment for an act which was not punishable at the time it was committed; or imposes additional punishment to that then prescribed... 
