 | United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - 1812 - 486 lapas
...States." Why does a judge swear to discharge his duties agreeably to the constitution of the United States, if that constitution forms no rule for his...things, this is worse than solemn mockery. To prescribe, or(to take this oath, becomes equally a crime. It is also not entirely unworthy of observation, that... | |
 | John Marshall - 1839 - 762 lapas
...his duties agreeably to the constitution of the United States, if that constitution forms 1 Cr. 179. no rule for his government ? if it is closed upon...in declaring what shall be the supreme law of the land, the constitution itself is first mentioned ; and not the laws of the United States generally,... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1851 - 642 lapas
...agreeably to the constitution of the United States, if that constitution forms no rule for his government 1 if it is closed upon him, and cannot be inspected by him 1 If such be the real state of things, this is worse than solemn mockery. To prescribe, or to take... | |
 | John Fulton - 1864 - 582 lapas
...to the Constitution of the United States, if that Constitution forms no rule for his government—if it is closed upon him, and cannot be inspected by him ? " If such be the real state of things, it is worse than solemn mockery. To prescribe, or to take this oath, becomes equally a crime. " It... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1869 - 144 lapas
...he says: "Why does a judge swear to discharge his duties agreeably to the Constitution of the United States, if that Constitution forms no rule for his...solemn mockery. To prescribe or to take this oath become equally a crime." But it is contended that though the petitioner has raised a question of constitutional... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1872
...says: '•Why does a judge swear to discharge his duties agreeably to the Constitution of the United States, if that Constitution forms no rule for his...solemn mockery. To prescribe or to take this oath become equally a crime." But it is contended that thoagh the petitioner has raised a question of constitutional... | |
 | 1888 - 942 lapas
...States." "Why does a judge swear to discharge his duties agreeably to the constitution of the United States if that constitution forms no rule for his...in declaring what shall be the supreme law of the land the constitution itself is first mentioned; and not the laws of the United States generally, but... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1891 - 786 lapas
...government. 1 (a) Fortunately too for the people, the function of the judiciary, in deciding on constielosed upon him, and cannot be inspected by him ? If such be the real state of things, this is worse thau solemn mockery. To prescribe, or to take this oath, becomes equally a crime. "It is also not entirely... | |
 | Brinton Coxe - 1893 - 446 lapas
...States.' " Why does a judge swear to discharge his duties agreeably to the constitution of the United States, if that constitution forms no rule for his government ? if it is closed upon him, and can not be inspected by him. "If such be the real state of things, this is worse than sol" emu mockery.... | |
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It is also not entirely unworthy of observation, that in declaring what shall be the supreme law of the land, the constitution itself is first mentioned; and not the laws of the United States generally, but those only which shall be made in pursuance... 
