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" Legislature), unless on presentment or indictment of a grand jury, and in any trial in any court whatever the party accused shall be allowed to appear and defend in person and with counsel as in civil actions. "
The Annals of Kansas - Page 75
by Daniel Webster Wilder - 1875 - 691 pages
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Blackstone's Commentaries: With Notes of Reference to the ..., Volume 1

St. George Tucker, William Blackstone - Law - 2000 - 3301 pages
...4. The amendments tothe constitutions expressly provide, that no person shall'be held to answer to a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on presentment, or indictment of a grand jury. Randall's offence was certainly an infamous crime, for which he de-. served exemplary punishment. On...
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Law is Justice: Notable Opinions of Mr. Justice Cardozo

Benjamin Nathan Cardozo - Judicial opinions - 1999 - 462 pages
...rule. The Fifth Amendment provides, among other things, that no person shall be held to answer for a capital or otherwise infamous crime unless on presentment or indictment of a grand jury. This court has held that, in prosecutions by a state, presentment or indictment by a grand jury may...
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Constitutional Rights and the Grand Jury: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on the Constitution - Law - 2000 - 56 pages
...Amendment. The grand jury clause of the Fifth Amendment provides: No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when in actual service in time...
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The Trial: The Assassination of President Lincoln and the Trial of the ...

Edward Steers - History - 2003 - 560 pages
...United States. Article 5, of the amendments, declares that 'no person shall be held to answer for a capital or otherwise infamous crime, unless on presentment or indictment of a grand jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the militia, when in actual service in time...
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Classics of American Political and Constitutional Thought

Scott J. Hammond, Kevin R. Hardwick, Howard Leslie Lubert - History - 2007 - 988 pages
...rule. The Fifth Amendment provides, among other things, that no person shall be held to answer for a 5"E 2007 (Hackett Publishing Company, Incorporated" " Scott J Hammond( This court has held that, in prosecutions by a state, presentment or indictment by a grand jury may...
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