| John Marshall - Political Science - 1905 - 518 pages
...That section gives the courts of the Union cognizance of certain offenses committed on the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin, or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any particular state. 274 Whatever may be the constitutional power of Congress it is clear that this power has not... | |
| John Bassett Moore - International law - 1906 - 1144 pages
...it. Section 8 of the act provides " 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, murder or robbery, or any other offense, which, if committed within the body of a county, would by the laws... | |
| John Bassett Moore - International law - 1906 - 1144 pages
...it. Section 8 of the act provides " 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, murder or robbery, or any other offense, which, if committed within the body of a county, would by the laws... | |
| John Romain Rood - Criminal law - 1906 - 648 pages
...That section gives the courts of the union cognizance of certain offenses committed on the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin, or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any particular state. Whatever may be the constitutional power of congress, it is clear that this power has not been... | |
| Electronic journals - 1910 - 1060 pages
...punishment of certain enumerated crimes by the United States to those committed upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin or bay out of the jurisdiction of any particular state. But I apprehend it may fairly be doubted whether the Constitution of the United States meant,... | |
| Appellate courts - 1908 - 822 pages
...for the reason that the act gives such courts cognizance only of certain offenses on the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin, or bay "out of the jurisdiction of any particular state," and that the offense, having been committed in the Boston Harbor, was not out of the jurisdiction... | |
| Ellery Cory Stowell - Consular law - 1909 - 852 pages
...humani generis, and triable in any country. Beyond this, it comprehends acts "done upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any particular state." (Act of April 30, 1790, s. 8.) All such acts, committed by Americans, are of the jurisdiction... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 1364 pages
...or in any river, haven, basin or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any particular state, murder," etc. The 9th section of the act applies to a citizen who shall commit any of the offenses described in the 8th section, against the United States, or a citizen thereof, under color... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 740 pages
...ft Rtp'r Indexes of murder, ая well ля certain other crimes, when committed "upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin, or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any particular state." The act was remolded by the act of March 3, 1825, chap. 65, § 4, page 115, 4 Stat. at L. (US... | |
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