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" Every citizen of the United States is also a citizen of a state or territory. He may be said to owe allegiance to two sovereigns, and may be liable to punishment for an infraction of the laws of either. The same act may be an offense or transgression... "
Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States - Page 20
by United States. Supreme Court - 1853
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The Pacific Reporter, 115. köide

1911 - 1170 lehte
...consequence of the same act; and may be said, in common parlance, to be twice punished for the same offense. Every citizen of the United States is also a citizen...two sovereigns, and may be liable to punishment for nn infraction of the laws of either. • * • ïhat either or both may (if they see fit) punish such...
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The Pacific Reporter, 40. köide

1895 - 1140 lehte
...in 14 Md. 140. In Moore v. People of Illinois, supra; Justice (Jrler used the following 1япfuage: "Every citizen of the United States Is also a citizen of a state or territory. He may be said to own allegiance to two sovereigns, and may be liable to punishment for an Infraction of the laws of...
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Federal Decisions: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme ..., 7. köide

1885 - 892 lehte
...governments. Exceptional cases undoubtedly arise where it may properly be said that the citizen owes allegiance to two sovereigns, and may be liable to...punishment for an infraction of the laws of either, where the same act is a transgression and defined offense under the laws of both. Thus, an assault...
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Federal Decisions: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme ..., 6. köide

1885 - 890 lehte
...state. The objection of double punishment was again raised. Mr. Justice Grier, for the court, said: "Every citizen of the United States is also a citizen of a state or territory. lie may be said to owe allegiance to two sovereigns, and may be liable to punishment for an infraction...
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The Southwestern Reporter, 14. köide

1891 - 1250 lehte
...consequence of the same act, and may be said, in common parlance, to be twice punished for the same offense. Every citizen of the United States is also a citizen...punishment for an Infraction of the laws of either. * * • That either or both may, if they see fit, punish such an offender, cannot be doubted. Yet it...
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A Treatise on the Power to Enact, Passage, Validity and Enforcement of ...

Norton Townshend Horr, Alton A. Bemis - 1887 - 364 lehte
...general doctrine of the federal courts is well expressed by Justice Greer in the following language : "Every citizen of the United States is also a citizen...liable to punishment for an infraction of the laws of both. That either or both may, if they see fit, punish such an offender, can not be doubted. Yet it...
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American Constitutional Law, 2. köide

John Innes Clark Hare - 1888 - 764 lehte
...State. The objection of double punishment was again raised. Mr. Justice Grier, for the court, said: ' Every citizen of the United States is also a citizen...an offence or transgression of the laws of both.' " Substantially the same views are expressed in United States v. Cruikshank (92 US 542), referring...
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The American and English Encyclopedia of Law, 8. köide

John Houston Merrill, Thomas Johnson Michie, Charles Frederic Williams, David Shephard Garland - 1889 - 1462 lehte
...;. Illinois. 55 US (14 How.) 13; bk. 14 Led. 306. In Moore r*. Illinois, supra, Justice Grier says : "Every citizen of the United States is also a citizen of a Slate or a Territory. He may be said to owe allegiance to two sovereigns and may be liable to punishment...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England ...

William Blackstone - 1890 - 902 lehte
...different is the question of the divided allegiance of American citizens between the state and the Union. "Every citizen of the United States is also a citizen...infraction of the laws of either. The same act may be a transgression of the laws of both. That either or both (if they see fit) may punish such an offender,...
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Cases Argued and Decided in the Supreme Court of the United ..., 33. raamat

United States. Supreme Court - 1890 - 1182 lehte
...Thompson, 95 N. C. 596. Mr. Theo. P. Davidson, Attorney-General of North Carolina, for defendant in error: Every citizen of the United States is also a citizen...two sovereigns, and may be liable to punishment for the infraction of the laws of either. The same act may be an offense or transgression of the laws of...
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