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" ... the trial of crimes committed on the high seas, or in any place out of the jurisdiction of any particular state, shall be in the district where the offender is apprehended, or into which he may first be brought. "
Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States - Page 79
by United States. Supreme Court - 1820
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An Abridgement of the Laws of the United States: Or, A Complete Digest of ...

William Graydon - Law - 1803 - 730 pages
...pirate and felon, and being, thereof con vidted, shall suffer death : And the trial of crimes committed on the high seas, or in any place out of the jurisdiction...apprehended, or into which he may first be brought. 10. SECT. IX. If any citizen shall commit any piracy or robberyaforesaid, or any a6t of hostility against...
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Reports of Cases Ruled and Adjudged in the Several Courts of the ..., Volume 4

Alexander James Dallas - Law reports, digests, etc - 1807 - 532 pages
...wherever committed, shall be tried by jury; and that primes committed on the high seas, shall be tried, in the district where the offender is apprehended, or into which he may first be brought. 1 vol. s. 8. p. 102. (1) If, indeed, this reasoning fails, (!) After the death of capt. Sudden, M'Giil...
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The New Virginia Justice, Comprising the Office and Authority of a Justice ...

William Waller Hening - Forms (Law) - 1810 - 710 pages
...pirate and, felon, and being thereof convicted, shall suffer death ; and the t > ial of crimes committo! on the high seas, or in any place out of the jurisdiction...apprehended, or into which he may first be brought." Sect. 9. " If any citizen shall commit any piracy or robbery aforesaid, or any act of hostility against...
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House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents ..., Volume 7, Part 2

United States. Congress. House - United States - 956 pages
...jurisdiction of any particular State, murder, he shall suffer death * * * *; and the trial of crimes committed on the high seas, or in any place out of the jurisdiction...the offender is apprehended, or into which he may be brought." This offence was not committed on the high seas, nor in any river, haven, basin, or bay,...
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House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th ..., Volume 6

United States. Congress. House - United States - 1530 pages
...high seas, or in any place out of the jurisdiction of any particular State, they should take place in the district where the offender is apprehended, or into which he may first he brought. In this case, (that is, where the crime is committed on the high seas, or out of the jurisdiction...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court, Volume 16

United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1818 - 712 pages
...convicted, shnll suffer death ; an 1 the trial of, crimes commiited on the high sea?, or in any p'ace out of the jurisdiction of any particular state, shall...apprehended, or into which he may first be brought." Robbery committed on land, not being punishable by the laws of the United States with death, it is...
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A Digest of the Laws of the United States of America, from March 4th, 1789 ...

Edward Ingersoll - Law - 1821 - 882 pages
...pirate and felon, and being thereof convicted, shall suffer death; and the trial of crimes committed on the high seas, or in any place out of the jurisdiction...apprehended, or into which he may first be brought. 10. SEc. ix. If any citizen shall commit any piracy or robbery aforesaid, or any act of hostility against...
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A Treatise on Crimes and Misdemeanors, Volume 1

William Oldnall Russell - Criminal law - 1824 - 594 pages
...act of Congress of April 30, 1790, c. 36, s. 8, which provides that " the trial of crimes committed on the high seas, or in any place out of the jurisdiction...the district where the offender is apprehended, or in which he may be first brought," applies only to offences committed on the high seas, or in some...
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A Digest of the Laws of England, Volume 1

Sir John Comyns - Law - 1824 - 840 pages
...Such courts have jurisdiction of (he crimes enumerated in the act of 1 790. c. 36. s. C., committed on the high seas, or in any place out of the jurisdiction of any particular state, which shall be tried in the district where the offender is apprehended, or into which, he may...
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The Congressional Globe

United States. Congress - United States - 1825 - 528 pages
...committed upon the Ģea, or elsewhere within the admiralty and maritime jurisdiction of the United States, shall be in the district where the offender is apprehended, or into which he may be first brought. The fourteenth section provides, That, in every case where any criminal, convicted...
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