 | Alexander James Dallas - 1799 - 552 lapas
...the paffing of the law, and which was ir.nsttnt when dor.c, criminal; and puniihes fuch action, га. Every law that aggravates a crime, or makes it greater than it war-, when committed, jd. Every law that changes tlti punißiiteut, and inflicts a greater pvnljhment,... | |
 | North Carolina. Supreme Court, Archibald De Bow Murphey - 1821 - 650 lapas
...iV post facto Laws are of different kinds. 1. Every law that makes an action done before the passing of the law, and which was innocent when done, criminal,...that aggravates a crime, or makes it greater than it wa% when committed. o. Every law that changes the punishment, and inflicts a greater punishment, than... | |
 | Henry Wheaton - 1821 - 570 lapas
...intent of the constitutional prohibition : 1st. Every law that makes an action, done before the passing of the law, and which was innocent when done, criminal ; and punishes such action. 2d. That aggravates a crime, or makes it greater than it was, when committed. 3d. That changes the... | |
 | Benjamin Lynde Oliver - 1832 - 428 lapas
...statutes only. See 3 Dal. 386. And therefore every law which makes an action done before the framing of the law, and which was innocent when done, criminal, and punishes such action, is an expost facto law, and consequently unconstitutional. So, if it aggravates a crime, or makes it... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - 1836 - 680 lapas
...the framing of the law, and which was innocent when done, criminal, and punishes such action ; 2d, every law that aggravates a crime, or makes it greater than it was when committed ; 3d, every law that changes the punishment, and inflicts a greater punishment than the law annexed... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot, United States. Constitutional Convention - 1836 - 666 lapas
...and intent of the prohibition embrace, 1st, every law that makes un action done before the framing of the law, and which was innocent when done, criminal, and punishes such action ; 2d, every law that aggravates a crime, or makes it greater than it was when committed ; 3d, every... | |
 | John Marshall - 1839 - 762 lapas
...words and the intent of the prohibition. 1st. Every law that makes an action done before the passing of the law, and which was innocent when done, criminal ; and punishes such action. 2d. Every law that aggravates a crime, or makes it greater than it was when committed. 3d. Every law... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1843 - 786 lapas
...the words and intenls of the prohibition ; 1st, Every law that makes an act done before the passing of the law, and which was innocent when done, criminal, and punishes such action ; 2dly, Every law that aggravates a crime, or makes it greater than it was when committed ; 3dly, Every... | |
 | Matthew Bacon, Sir Henry Gwilliam, Charles Edward Dodd - 1846 - 708 lapas
...civil cases. Those laws only are ex post facto which either, 1, make an action done before the passing of the law, and which was innocent when done, criminal, and punishes such action; or, 2, aggravate a crime, or make it greater than it was when committed; or, 3, change the punishment,... | |
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Every law that makes an action, done before the passing of the law, and which was innocent when done, criminal, and punishes such action. 
