 | Edward William Cox - Criminal law - 1846 - 734 pages
...jurisdiction of the United States, but which are not piracy by the law of nations — viz., " robbery in any river, haven, basin, or bay out of the jurisdiction of any particular State of the United States, upon any vessel or upon the lading or ship's company of any vessel in any... | |
 | Frederick Charles Brightly - Law - 1865 - 1152 pages
...haven, basin or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any particular state,(c) murder or 1 y'Kt-113robbery.(d) or any other offence which, if committed within the body of a county, would Piracy. by the laws of the United States be punishable with death ; (e) or if any captain or mariner... | |
 | William B. Wedgwood - Law - 1866 - 494 pages
...nations. Congress have enacted that — 1. If any person shall commit upon the high seas, or in any river or bay out of the jurisdiction of any particular State,...other offence, which if committed within the body of the county would, by the laws of the United States, be punishable with death ; or, 2. If any 1. When... | |
 | James Kent - International law - 1866 - 530 pages
...on the high seas, or in any river, haven, or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any particular state, or any other offence, which, if committed within the...county, would, by the laws of the United States, be punishable with death, should be adjudged to be piracy and felony, and punishable with death*. It was... | |
 | Great Britain. Magistrates' cases - Justices of the peace - 1866 - 416 pages
...within the territorial jurisdiction, but which are not piracy by the law of nations — viz., "robbery in any river, haven, basin, or bay out of the jurisdiction of any particular State of the United States, upon any vessel or upon the lading or ship's companyof any vessel in any... | |
 | United States. District Court (Massachusetts) - Admirality - 1868 - 388 pages
...and punished as piracy. By Statute 1790, chap. 9, sec. 8,(a) " If any person or persons shall commit, upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin...county, would by the laws of the United States be punishable with death ; or if any captain or mariner of any ship or other vessel, shall .... yield... | |
 | John Norton Pomeroy - Constitutional law - 1868 - 588 pages
...provided, among other things, for the punishment of any person who shall commit murder or robbery, " upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin, or bay out of the jurisdiction of any particular state;" and also of any person who shall " commit manslaughter upon the high seas." In the United States... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (1st Circuit), William Henry Clifford - Law reports, digests, etc - 1869 - 714 pages
...30th of April, 1790, which provides, among other things, that if any person or persons shall commit upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin,...county, would by the laws of the United States be punishable with death, every such offender shall be deemed, taken, and adjudged to be a pirate and... | |
 | Theophilus Parsons - Admiralty - 1869 - 950 pages
...States. SEC. 8. And be it furtfwr enacted, That if any person or persons shall commit upon the high seas, in any river, haven, basin, or bay, out of the jurisdiction...county, would by the laws of the United States be punishable with death ; or if any captain or mariner of any ship or other vessel shall piratically... | |
 | Theophilus Parsons - Admiralty - 1869 - 954 pages
...(1 US Stats. at Large, 112). An Act for the Punishment of certain Crimes against the United States. jurisdiction of any particular State, murder or robbery,...county, would by the laws of the United States be punishable with death ; or if any captain or mariner of any ship or other vessel shall piratically... | |
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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... 
