...continued ) the claim first accrued [-1" The latter states that, except as otherwise provided by law, "no person shall be prosecuted, tried, or punished for any offense, not capital, unless the indictment is found or the information is instituted within five years next after such offense...

...420 (Winter 1997). 19 18 USC Section 3282 provides: "Except as otherwise expressly provided by law, no person shall be prosecuted, tried, or punished for any offense, not capital, unless the indictment is found or the information is instituted within five years next after such offense...

...way. We come then to the construction of the statute. It has been assumed that the concluding words "unless the indictment is found or the information is instituted within three years" limit the offenses given the benefit of the act to those usually prosecuted in that way, and the counsel...

...offense not capital, nor arising under the revenue laws, or the slave trade laws of the United States, unless the indictment is found or the information...next after such offense shall have been committed. In overruling the demurrer to these pleas in bar, Judge Holt held that Section 1044 of the Revised...

...non-capital crimes is set forth in 18 USC § 3282 that provides "[e]xcept as otherwise expressly for by law, no person shall be prosecuted, tried, or punished for any offense, not capital, unless the indictment is found or the information is instituted within five years next after such offense...

...years unless otherwise specified. Section 3282 provides: Except as otherwise expressly provided by law, no person shall be prosecuted, tried, or punished for any offense, not capital, unless the indictment is found or the information is instituted within five years next after such offense...

...found within three years next after such treason or capital offenae is done or committed. (RS II043.) "No person shall be prosecuted, tried or punished...one thousand and forty-six, unless the indictment le found or the Information Is Instituted within three years next after such offense shall have been...

...federal offense may be commenced. 18 USC 3282 provides: Except as otherwise expressly provided by law, no person shall be prosecuted, tried or punished for any offense, not capital, unless the indictment is found or the information is instituted within five years next after such offense...

...Cow., 267. SEC. 1044. No person shall be prosecuted, tried, or punished for any offense, , Offensesnot not capital, except as provided in section one thousand and forty-six, unless the capital, indictment is found, or the information is instituted within three vears next ^ Ap^2 1?9l'...

...three years' limitations of US Rev. Stat. § 1044, US Comp. Stat. 1901, p. 725, which provides that " no person shall be prosecuted, tried, or punished for any offense not capital * * * unless the indictment is found or the information is instituted within three years next after...