 | James Wilson, Bird Wilson - 1804 - 456 Seiten
...property. E " If any person," says a law of the United Status, " shall comjnit, upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin, or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any particular state, murder or robbery, or any other offence, which, if committed within the body of a county, would,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - 1812 - 516 Seiten
...Although the first part of the section speaks of certain crimes committed " upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any particular state," yet the last clause of th,e section is general, and in its terms applies to the trial of all... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (1st Circuit), John Gallison - 1815 - 696 Seiten
...authority of the admiralty, perhaps to a more enlarged extent.1 The additional words of the act, " in any river, haven, basin or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any particular state," refer to such places without any of the United States, and not without foreign states, as will... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1816 - 786 Seiten
...act of 1790, cb. 9, provided for the punishment of murder, &c. committed "upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin, or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any ^articular slate," it is not the ofTence committed, but the bay, &cin which it is committed, that must... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1818 - 712 Seiten
...union cogniza: ce of certain offences- committed on the high seas, or in any river, h.aven, basin, OT bay, out of the jurisdiction of any particular state....this power has not been so exercised, in this section nf the act, as to confer on its Courts jurisdiction over any offence committed in a river, haven, basin... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1818 - 712 Seiten
...tad the statute of 1790, ch. 9. declaring, that "if any person shall commit upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin, or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any pArtitalar state, murder, &c. he shall on conviction suffer deatfc," and that "if any person or person*... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - 1819 - 852 Seiten
...act of 1790, ch. 9. provided for tht punishment of murder, ike. committed " upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin, or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any state," it is not the ofience committed, hut the bay, ts.c. in which it is committed, that must be... | |
 | Edward Ingersoll - 1821 - 882 Seiten
...one thousand dollars. 9. SEc. vin. If any person or persons shall commit upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any particular state, murder or robbery, or any other offence which if committed within the body of a county, would... | |
 | William Oldnall Russell - 1824 - 594 Seiten
...of any commission from any L 136] " If any person or persons shall commit upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin or bay out of the jurisdiction of any particular state, murder or robbery, or any other offence, which if committed within the body of a county, would... | |
 | Nathan Dane - 1824 - 768 Seiten
...sec. 8, which provides for the punishment of piracy and felony, "committed upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin, or bay out of the jurisdiction of any particular State." It xvill be observed, this act does not use the word coast, but evidently must have included... | |
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that if any person or persons shall commit, upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin, or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any particular state... 
