 | Almanacs, American - 1847 - 412 pages
...consecutive years. All officers, not otherwise provided for, are appointed by the governor and senate. No person shall be imprisoned for debt, except in cases of fraud. In all libel -cases, the truth maybe given in evidence; and if published with good motives, and for... | |
 | California. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1862 - 794 pages
...debt due the people. Ex parte Ah Pong. By article one, section fifteen, Constitution of California, no person shall be imprisoned for debt, except in cases of fraud. (Ex parte Prader, 6 Cal. 239.) II. The statute (Act of 1861, 447, sec. 90) prohibits mining without... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1868 - 1124 pages
...and naval service, or in the militia when in actual service in time of war or public danger. SEC. 20. No person shall be imprisoned for debt, except in cases of fraud ; and a reasonable amount of property, as a homestead, shall be exempted fromseizure or sale for the... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Reconstruction - 1868 - 144 pages
...disqualifications in regard to any personal rights than such as are laid upon others under like circumstances. No person shall be imprisoned for debt, except in cases of fraud; and a reasonable amount of property, as a homestead, shall be exempted from seizure or sale for the... | |
 | South Carolina. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1868 - 930 pages
...of war or public danger, or by leave of the Court, for oppression or misdemeanor in office. SEC. 21. No person shall be imprisoned for debt except in cases of fraud; and a reasonable amount of property, as a homestead, shall be exempted from seizure or sale for the... | |
 | 1868 - 50 pages
...naval service, or in the militia when in actual service in time of war or public danger. SECTION 20. No person shall be imprisoned for debt, except in cases of fraud; and a reasonable amount of property, as a homestead, shall be exempted from seizure or sale for the... | |
 | Edward McPherson - United States - 1868 - 140 pages
...disqualifications in regard to any personal rights than such as are laid upon others under like circumstances. No person shall be imprisoned for debt, except in cases of fraud ; and a reasonable amount of property, as a homestead, shall be exempted from seizure or sale for the... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Freed persons - 1871 - 670 pages
...disqualifications in regard to any personal rights than such as are laid upon others under like circumstances. s administered. And во in the case R R ȸ 遀 and a reasonable amount of property, as a homestead, shall be exempted from seizure or sale for the... | |
 | Law - 1896 - 542 pages
...seem Just to the justice ol the peace making the order. Section 16 of the bill of rights provides: "No person shall be imprisoned for debt except in cases of fraud." The obvious meaning of this is that there shall be no imprisonment for debt except in case where fraud... | |
 | Benjamin Perley Poore - Constitutional law - 1877 - 1054 pages
...particularly describing the place to be searched and the persons or property to be seized. SEC. 16. hich, by the articles of confederation, the voice of nine States SEC. 17. No distinction shall ever be made between citizens and aliens in reference to the purchase,... | |
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No person shall be imprisoned for debt except In cases of fraud. 
